Elmsleigh Launches Green Campaign with Garden Party

No comments Posted on July 27th, 2009

Elmsleigh Shopping Centre in Staines is launching its own campaign to ‘Get Staines Green’. Kicking off the activity with a fun filled Garden Party this Saturday, 1^st August; the campaign aims to educate shoppers on protecting the environment and will teach youngsters how to grow their own fruit and veg.

How is organic farming different?

No comments Posted on July 23rd, 2009

Organic farming has become increasingly prevalent and as we all are looking towards how to be more eco-friendly, the debate over buying organus gets ever larger.

The Soil Association has published a number of great articles on the subject [see www.soilassociation.org] and this video talks about how organic farming is different

Urban Allotments Podcast #1 – School allotment project

No comments Posted on July 14th, 2009

To celebrate the unveiling of our new project, we are very pleased to release the first podcast from Urban Allotments.

Get Staines Growing

No comments Posted on July 7th, 2009

This summer, the Elmsleigh Shopping Centre in Staines has teamed up with Vermuelens Garden Centre and Urban-Allotments.com to launch its mission to Get Staines Growing.