ON 07 DECEMBER 2012. We will helping schools and communities across Brighton & Hove, East Sussex and West Sussex to plant many more fruit trees this winter. We have been working hard with our partners Action in rural Sussex and Brighton and Hove Food Partnership to enable a number of exciting projects and are using a increasingly complex funding arrangements…
More information ...Orchards and Fruit
New orchard planned for Woollard’s Field
ON 07 DECEMBER 2012. Press release: Moulsecoomb Primary School Assisted by Brighton Permaculture Trust, local schools and community members are planting an orchard on Woollard’s Field, the site of The Keep development, which will provide a new archive centre for the county on the edge of Brighton. The idea for an old fashioned community orchard on the…
More information ...London Road Station project
ON 28 JUNE 2012. In March 2012, Brighton Permaculture Trust worked with London Road Station Partnership, a group of neighbours living near the London Road Station in Brighton, to plant a community garden on neglected station land. This 10-minute YouTube video explains the history of the partnership and shows the transformation that’s been made.
More information ...Orchard planting at Manor Primary
ON 01 MAY 2012. Bryn Thomas and CHEKLINK Anne-Marie Bur were interviewed by the BBC in January 2012 as they helped schoolchildren from Manor Primary plant an orchard. Post by Brighton Permaculture Trust.
More information ...18 small orchards planted
ON 21 MARCH 2012. by Anne-Marie Bur This winter we’ve helped schools and communities plant eighteen small orchards across Sussex. With our partners Action in rural Sussex, we have worked with hundreds of schoolchildren in twelve schools and community members of mixed ages in six other locations to create orchards. At most schools, we carried out an initial…
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