Community Garden report

Community Garden report

Community Garden Update September 2022 Since last writing, there has been wonderful, life-giving rain! Browns have become green, new shoots have appeared, and the rural landscape has been visibly refreshed. The Community Garden has been completely rejuvenated – both...

River Chess Update

River Chess Update

River Chess Update I have just received the following statement from Richard Aylard of Thames Water: “Re the plant at Chesham – the key facts are: 1. Increase in treatment capacity from 240 litres per second to 353 litres per second. Construction has started and is...

Community Garden report

Community Garden report

Community Garden Update July 22 July has been a mixed month in the garden. The temperate, moderate summer that we had experienced from May, through June and until around  the 10th of July gave way to a raging, scorching beast of a heatwave, which caused leaves to...

Community Garden June

Community Garden June

Community Garden June 22 Update What a fantastic month to be a grower this has been – plenty of rain, lovely warm temperatures day and night, and not too many scorchers. Everything is growing at an extraordinary pace in the community garden and allotment – weeds...

Community Garden February update

Community Garden February update

COMMUNITY GARDEN FEBRUARY UPDATE January has been a varied month in the SCG – bitterly cold days with brittle frosts and painful fingers; mild, wet and cloudy days reminiscent of Autumn; and the occasional glorious moment of mood-lifting sunshine. At a glance, nothing...

Sarratt Wildlife Volunteers

Sarratt Wildlife Volunteers

Sarratt Wildlife Volunteers On Sunday January 9th we were again working at Quickmoor Pond. The weather was dry and quite fair after a drenching Saturday, and we were very pleased that several of the local residents turned out to help so there were about 15 of us. We...