This is the official blog of the award-winning Empty Common Community Garden, which is in Cambridge, UK. It is open to all and is very inclusive. It is based on the principles of permaculture and we grow food and flowers to encourage wildlife (bees, insects, etc). We use no pesticides.
Monday, 8 August 2016
Empty Common - this morning - spot the squirrel!
A summer morning at the garden, quiet except for a pesky squirrel up the big oak... Enjoy.
Wednesday, 3 August 2016
Harvesting and watering time....
Summer is with us and it's raining quite a bit but of course volunteers still need to water in the polytunnel, where plants are growing at speed. These pictures were taken at the end of July just before the Transition Party.
Beans, courgettes, salads, tomatoes, basil and cucumbers were harvested on a quiet Sunday morning. Below are some photos from May, when it was all about planting, watering and looking after tender plants....
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