This week at the plot: Join H for a permaculture gardening session a t our beautiful plot set in the heart of Stanmer P ark. Tasks vary according to season but there is a lways plenty to do\, so if you enjoy gardening or would like to learn more about permaculture garden ing please join us! This is also an opportunity to meet other volunteers and find out more about the plot if you've not been before.
\n \n'H' - Frank Howard-H ilge
\n \nWhen you register you wi ll receive an email which will give you a contact phone number in case you need to call us on the da y.
\n \n- Food a
nd drink to sustain you for the session - you are
welcome to bring food to share with others althoug
h if you feel more comfortable bringing a packed l
unch that is absolutely fine.
\n - Secateurs
(if you have them)
\n - Gardening gloves
Water bottles will be able to be refill ed on site if necessary.
\n \nPlease br ing light clothing to cover arms and legs on sunny days as some plants on site can cause skin irrita tion in sunlight.
\n \nPlea
se read this article about the photo toxic plants
we may have on site.
\n
\n DRESS AP
PROPRIATELY FOR ROUGH TERRAIN AND PREVAILING WEATH
ER CONDITIONS. Boots! Waterproofs! Suncrea
m! Thermal underwear! Sunhats!
\n D
epending on the weather it can be cold wet and win
dy or a boiling hot sun trap!
\n The plot is
not a neat and tidy garden - it's pretty wild! The
ground is uneven\, there are brambles and nettles
in places. Please check weather forecast and dres
s accordingly.
Nearest toilet (compost loo) is situated on Brighton Earthship site (a fe w minutes walk from our plot).
\n \nPlease note that for all the activities all child ren under the age of 18 and people with support ne eds must be accompanied by a parent/carer who is r esponsible for their supervision\, safety and any medication needed.
\n \nMaps an d travel information for Stanmer Park
\n \nDirecti ons to our plot via Google Maps
\n \nYo u may wish to look at the satellite tab on the Goo gle Maps link\, as it shows some of the landmarks that might guide your way. The 'green route' shoul d be open on Thursdays.
\n \nIf you get los t\, please call!
\n \nPlease check emails the evening before the session in case we have to cancel due to unforese en circumstances/poor weather. Our team are pretty hardy so unless it's hurricane-style conditions t hey will be there anyway!
\n \nDESCRIPTION:Thursday 12th November regular plot session 10.30a m - 3pm\n \n \n This week at the plot: Join H for a permaculture gardening session at our beautiful plot set in the heart of Stanmer Park. Tasks vary according to season but there is always plenty to do\, so if you enjoy gardening or would like to le arn more about permaculture gardening please join us! This is also an opportunity to meet other volu nteers and find out more about the plot if you've not been before.\n \n \n \n Please note: This sess ion has some flexibility time wise so if you want to arrive later/leave earlier it is not a problem. \n \n \n \n Your hosts\n \n \n 'H' - Frank Howard- Hilge\n \n \n \n When you register you will receiv e an email which will give you a contact phone num ber in case you need to call us on the day.\n \n \ n \n Please bring\n \n \n - Food and drink to sust ain you for the session - you are welcome to bring food to share with others although if you feel mo re comfortable bringing a packed lunch that is abs olutely fine.\n \n - Secateurs (if you have them)\ n \n - Gardening gloves\n \n \n \n Water bottles w ill be able to be refilled on site if necessary.\n \n \n \n Please bring light clothing to cover arm s and legs on sunny days as some plants on site ca n cause skin irritation in sunlight.\n \n \n \n Pl ease read this article about the photo toxic plant s we may have on site. (https://brightonpermacultu re.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/WildParsnipHo gweedWarning-UPDATED-2020.pdf)\n \n \n \n DRESS AP PROPRIATELY FOR ROUGH TERRAIN AND PREVAILING WEATH ER CONDITIONS. Boots! Waterproofs! Suncream! Therm al underwear! Sunhats! \n \n Depending on the weat her it can be cold wet and windy or a boiling hot sun trap!\n \n The plot is not a neat and tidy gar den - it's pretty wild! The ground is uneven\, the re are brambles and nettles in places. Please chec k weather forecast and dress accordingly.\n \n \n \n Nearest toilet (compost loo) is situated on Bri ghton Earthship site (a few minutes walk from our plot).\n \n \n \n Please note that for all the act ivities all children under the age of 18 and peopl e with support needs must be accompanied by a pare nt/carer who is responsible for their supervision\ , safety and any medication needed.\n \n \n \n Dir ections to our plot\n \n \n Maps and travel inform ation for Stanmer Park (https://brightonpermacultu re.org.uk/about/stanmer-park/)\n \n \n \n Directio ns to our plot via Google Maps (https://tinyurl.co m/yaygmgq5)\n \n \n \n You may wish to look at the satellite tab on the Google Maps link\, as it sho ws some of the landmarks that might guide your way . The 'green route' should be open on Thursdays.\n \n \n \n If you get lost\, please call!\n \n \n \ n One last thing\n \n \n Please check emails the e vening before the session in case we have to cance l due to unforeseen circumstances/poor weather. Ou r team are pretty hardy so unless it's hurricane-s tyle conditions they will be there anyway!\n \n \n \n \n \n CATEGORIES:Volunteer Registration CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;TZID=UTC:20261112T103000 DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261112T103000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261112T150000 URL:https://brightonpermaculture.org.uk/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=1577 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR