Monthly Archives: August 2013

Late summer pruning

Posted on August 28, 2013 by londonrdstationpartnership

Our fruit trees are looking like shorn sheep – fresh and sprightly, relieved of their season’s over-exuberant growth. Bryn Thomas from Brighton Permaculture Trust visited last week as part of our fruit tree project. For the apples and pears, it’s … Continue reading →

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Short listing

Posted on August 12, 2013 by londonrdstationpartnership

A brief post – as I can’t keep up. We’re thrilled to have been shortlisted for two awards this summer – hoorah! We’re one of three stations shortlisted for Southern Railway’s ‘Tsars and Stars’ awards for ‘best community station’. Madeleine will be … Continue reading →

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You win some, you lose some …

Posted on August 12, 2013 by londonrdstationpartnership

Yellow courgette 11.8.13 We’re now into harvesting at London Road Station garden. We have climbing beans, yellow courgettes, raspberries, chard and sorrel, along with various herbs – sage, rosemary, oregano, chives, tarragon, thyme, dill and mint. Our beans are again … Continue reading →

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