Incredible Edible Huddersfield

1. Tenants enjoy the benefit of Holme Grown
(Projects/Grow Your Own Projects)

The tenants and residents group of Holmclose, Holmfirth have taken the initiative to eat ‘Holme’ grown food.  They have shared seeds and excess harvest of rhubarb, cabbages and fruit tree cuttings. Children ...

2. Stories from the Emley Show 2009
(News/Press Clippings)

We had a great day at the Emley Show, despite the rain and the mud! We had a stall in the Craft Tent, and gave away over a hundred vegetable and herb plants, as well as packets of seeds. We also met dozens ...

3. Golcar Get Together
(Projects/Grow Your Own Projects)

... more people. If you have any: ‘Bring and Share’ surplus plants, seeds, produce or a bite to eat and your generous self and other interested people. Love to see you Please come. There are lots of people ...

4. Seed and Plant Exchange
(Projects/Project Ideas)

We were chatting with Jean on Thursday, and she mused that it would be a good idea if there were somewhere she could go to either exchange seeds or get spare plants to fill in gaps where her beans had ...

5. Donations received
(Growing/Allotments & Community Space)

We have been truly overwhelmed by the generosity of people and businesses in Huddersfield and the Holme Valley. To date we have received as donations the following: Seeds and gardening tools donated by ...

6. Pots don't have to be brown plastic!
(Growing/Vegetable Gardening)

For years now I have been sowing most of my seeds in yoghurt pots and margarine tubs as I find the shallowness helps when pricking out and the soil has less tendency to get waterlogged. However, I am branching ...

7. Seed and Seedling Exchange
(Growing/Vegetable Gardening)

We had a very successful Seed and Seedling Exchange/Give-away on Saturday 21st March, in the spring sunshine outside the Holmfirth Country Market. We gave away over 200 seedlings and packets of seeds, ...