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...
Sarratt wildlife volunteers

Sarratt wildlife volunteers

Sarratt Wildlife Volunteers Sunday 12th was a perfect June morning, not too hot, sunny with fluffy white clouds above. The Foxgloves and Red Campion were blooming, birds were singing and it was a pleasure to be out. We were at Commonwood on a search and destroy...
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...