Abundance London and the Friends of Chiswick Back Common are revitalising the degraded open area on Turnham Green Terrace, reclaiming it as a space fit for Chiswick – for meeting, traversing, lingering in and maybe as a space for entertainment, art and inspiration. To find out more, click here. To fund this (and other projects … Continue reading
Abundance ran a lovely tree planting session this week at Harvard Hill Park in Chiswick’s Grove Park. We had all of Falcons school from reception (some as young as 3!), and all of year 3 from Grove Park School. Each child planted a sapling of the new shelter belt, including rowans, hawthorns, oak, yew, … Continue reading
Abundance London Invites you to come and help plant a wildlife-friendly shelter belt in Harvard Hill Park Saplings include: Blackthorn, downy birch, silver birch, common oak, crab apple, goat willow, hawthorn, hazel, holly, rowan Please come along to help and if possible bring spade, shovel & wheelbarrow (to scoop & ferry the mulch) and wear … Continue reading
This collaboration between Abundance London and the London Borough of Hounslow’s Housing Department, Lampton Facilities Maintenance 360, and the LBH Social Services Community Support (Adult Social Care) has taken huge effort to set up, but has finally come to fruition (pun intended!) because Andrea Tidy of Housing and Jon Godfrey who is responsible for Health … Continue reading
This year most of the apple harvest failed. The only really prolific crop was quinces. So we picked many kilos, took about 30kg to La Trompette, our local Michelin-starred restaurant in Chiswick, and cooked up a big batch of membrillo (quince cheese) with the rest. Continue reading
J is for Jam and Juicing. Continue reading
In late May we heard that the staff of the neo-natal unit at Queen Charlotte’s, had been clearing out the out the balconies all around the neonatal unit and creating garden spaces for the staff to enjoy. The Senior House Officers and Sorana Galu, one of the consultants, had done an amazing job. They had reclaimed … Continue reading
