Embankment Day- Saturday at 26 July
Saturday 26 July 11-2pm Meet: Platform 1 entrance to HG station on Springbank Road. Fun lunch and good company provided Boots and equipment provided. Join us for a Big Summer Clean Up up on the...
View ArticleSpringbank Road Garden: Pocket Park Progress!
Rain water harvest system! A system for collecting rainwater was a key part of our Pocket Parks bid. Our community gardening team are super excited by the prospect of having water onsite! For the part...
View ArticleSpringbank Community Garden – Volunteer day
Date: Saturday 8 October Time: 11-2pm Location: Springbank Road Community Garden – opposite Duncrevie Road. Join us for a fun morning in the Springbank Road Pocket Park. We’ll be planting for next year...
View ArticleSpringbank Road Garden locks it’s gates.
Last week some fence panels and trellising were stolen from the rear of the Springbank Road Community Garden. J.Olif the developers and Hexagon Housing ignored warnings about the unsuitability of the...
View ArticleThis Saturday: Community Garden & Meadow Making!
Date: Saturday 15 November Everyone is welcome! Come along- meet new people and make a difference to the area. Location 1 : Springbank Road Community Garden Time: 11am Family Day Planting Bulbs...
View ArticlePocket Parks event & reception @ City Hall!
The Hither Green Community Association join forty other London groups at City Hall to celebrate Pocket Parks. The Springbank Rd garden was shown as an example of how to improve urban green spaces with...
View ArticleCommunity Gardening Dates 2015
The HGCA will be working with our local partners the Friends and Users of Staplehurst Road and new partners like Kew Gardens and Streetscape to make positive changes to Hither Green’s environment in...
View ArticleRHS: Greening Hither Green
The HGCA have entered the following photo of delicate poppies into the national RHS #GreeningGreyBritain competition. It’s a project to make urban life more attractive to us and to wildlife. To soften...
View ArticleThe Springbank Rd Garden: A note from the Chair!
Dear Resident of Hither Green! I just want to thank you for the support you have given us in the past with the festival and our various projects we do round Hither Green. As you know, there is lots to...
View ArticleSpringbank Road Community Garden
Hello Everyone, We are preparing to print some posters to promote the Springbank Road Community Garden. We’re proud of wining an RHS ‘Developing Award’ and we also need more volunteers! So please help...
View ArticleHelp Us Prepare for London in Bloom!
The Springbank Road Garden: The London in Bloom Judging takes place next month! Thanks to some major plant donations over the bank holiday, we’re doing well with our preparations- but we’re going to...
View ArticleSpringbank Rd Garden is ready for judging!
Geums, valerian and roses are making the garden look very bright and colourful at the moment. Thank you to everyone who came to help prepare the garden for the RHS London in Bloom judges who arrive...
View ArticleDonate plants from your own garden!
Springbank Road Community garden volunteers have come up with a series of ideas which we hope will both improve the all year round appeal of the garden and get more keen gardeners to come along....
View ArticleGarden Session- Springbank Road- 9 Sept.
Springbank Road Garden: Saturday 9 September Time: 11- 1 (ish!) Location Springbank Road , Hither Green SE13 6SS Josie is assembling troops to cut back and propagate in the garden ready for next...
View Article2018: Springbank Road Community Garden
The Springbank Road Community Garden was judged to be ‘outstanding’ by the RHS in 2017. The team took a trip to see the new Chris Beardshaw Walk in Greenwich Park and were inspired! So this year the...
View ArticleSpringbank Road Garden WhatsApp Group!
This Spring, the garden volunteer team will be meeting more often. If you like gardening, or just want meet local people, you can join the Garden’s WhatsApp Group. They will be arranging impromptu...
View ArticleSpringbank Road Garden locks it’s gates.
Last week some fence panels and trellising were stolen from the rear of the Springbank Road Community Garden. J.Olif the developers and Hexagon Housing ignored warnings about the unsuitability of the...
View ArticlePocket Parks event & reception @ City Hall!
The Hither Green Community Association join forty other London groups at City Hall to celebrate Pocket Parks. The Springbank Rd garden was shown as an example of how to improve urban green spaces with...
View ArticleHITHER GREEN SEED & PLANT SWAP
Sunday 13 March, 11am -1pm The community garden team are organising their 12th annual Seed & Plant Swap. at the Springbank Road Garden, 69 Springbank Road SE13 6SS.Pass along your extra seedlings...
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