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Fruit & Nut Village
Planting Orchards and Growing Forest Gardens
"Our communities grow & are surrounded by abundant, perennial food"
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Upcoming Events
- Mon, 09 SeptStirchley09 Sept 2024, 09:00 – 12:00Stirchley , Hazelwell Rd, Stirchley, Birmingham B30 2PG, UK09 Sept 2024, 09:00 – 12:00Stirchley , Hazelwell Rd, Stirchley, Birmingham B30 2PG, UK9 am to 12 pm @ Kingdom Forest Garden. Our “Start The Week” session. A chance to connect with each other, share news and enjoy the growing space that we are developing together here alongside the River Rea. Much of the work we carry out in August will be weeding, mulching and path maintenance.
- Tue, 10 SeptStirchley10 Sept 2024, 09:30 – 12:00Stirchley , Dad's Ln, Birmingham B13, UK10 Sept 2024, 09:30 – 12:00Stirchley , Dad's Ln, Birmingham B13, UK9.30 am to 12 pm @ Broadmeadow Orchard. We’ll care for our trees here by weeding, mulching, keeping posts and cages in good condition and by whatever means we need to. We always need a good team at this orchard - it’s a surprisingly large job to care for it.
- Wed, 11 SeptBalsall Heath Mosque11 Sept 2024, 13:30 – 16:30Balsall Heath Mosque, 17 Clifton Rd, Balsall Heath, Birmingham B12 8SX, UK11 Sept 2024, 13:30 – 16:30Balsall Heath Mosque, 17 Clifton Rd, Balsall Heath, Birmingham B12 8SX, UK1.30 pm to 4.30 pm @ Clifton Road Mosque. Grafting Workshop. A chance to make a new tree to grow as part of Fruit & Nut Village activity or to take away with you. The mosque is situated near to the Alcester Road end of Clifton Road.
- Wed, 11 SeptStirchley11 Sept 2024, 17:30 – 19:30Stirchley , Dad's Ln, Birmingham B13 8PQ, UK
- Thu, 12 SeptBalsall Heath12 Sept 2024, 10:00 – 13:00Balsall Heath , Moseley Rd, Balsall Heath, Birmingham B12 9AH, UK
- Thu, 12 SeptDruids Heath12 Sept 2024, 10:30 – 13:00Druids Heath , Pennyacre Rd, Birmingham B14 5UN, UK12 Sept 2024, 10:30 – 13:00Druids Heath , Pennyacre Rd, Birmingham B14 5UN, UK10.30 am to 1 pm @ Druids Heath Green Forest Garden. Join us here to care for our growing collection of trees and bushes as they enter their third growing season. There’s always plenty to do and plenty to enjoy. Open to All, but over 55s especially welcome.
- Fri, 13 SeptSelly Park13 Sept 2024, 13:00 – 15:00Selly Park , off Kitchener Road, Selly Park, B29 7QD13 Sept 2024, 13:00 – 15:00Selly Park , off Kitchener Road, Selly Park, B29 7QD1 pm to 3 pm @ Pebble Mill Playing Fields Forest Garden - we will be weeding beds, defining bed edges, shearing paths and generally keeping the site in good condition. The plants are growing much more slowly than earlier in the year but we still need a lot of help to keep those weeds and long grass
- Sat, 14 SeptBalsall Heath14 Sept 2024, 13:30 – 16:00Balsall Heath, Anawim, 228 Mary St, Balsall Heath, Birmingham B12 9RJ, UK
- Sun, 15 SeptDaisy Farm Park (Maypole Lane entrance)15 Sept 2024, 10:30 – 13:00Daisy Farm Park (Maypole Lane entrance), Maypole Ln, Birmingham B14 4PJ, UK15 Sept 2024, 10:30 – 13:00Daisy Farm Park (Maypole Lane entrance), Maypole Ln, Birmingham B14 4PJ, UK10.30 am to 1 pm @ Daisy Farm Park. We’ll be working here with The Friends of Daisy Farm Park to ensure that our small orchard, planted at the beginning of this year, will grow into a large orchard, full of healthy trees. A good opportunity to meet the local friends group as well as to help out.
- Mon, 16 SeptStirchley16 Sept 2024, 09:00 – 12:00Stirchley , Hazelwell Rd, Stirchley, Birmingham B30 2PG, UK16 Sept 2024, 09:00 – 12:00Stirchley , Hazelwell Rd, Stirchley, Birmingham B30 2PG, UK9 am to 12 pm @ Kingdom Forest Garden. Our “Start The Week” session. A chance to connect with each other, share news and enjoy the growing space that we are developing together here alongside the River Rea. Much of the work we carry out in August will be weeding, mulching and path maintenance.
- Tue, 17 SeptStirchley17 Sept 2024, 09:30 – 12:00Stirchley , Newlands Rd, Stirchley, Birmingham B30 2RL, UK17 Sept 2024, 09:30 – 12:00Stirchley , Newlands Rd, Stirchley, Birmingham B30 2RL, UK9.30 am to 12 pm @ Newlands Run. We need to visit here regularly with so many trees to care for now, so we’re back to run a second session this month. Please join us - we have an impressive orchard here in need of your love and care.
- Wed, 18 SeptBalsall Heath18 Sept 2024, 10:00 – 12:30Balsall Heath , Clevedon Rd, Balsall Heath, Birmingham B12 9HE, UK (opposite Apna Ghar)18 Sept 2024, 10:00 – 12:30Balsall Heath , Clevedon Rd, Balsall Heath, Birmingham B12 9HE, UK (opposite Apna Ghar)10 am to 12.30 pm @ Reaside Forest Garden. We will be continuing clearing new growing spaces, keeping areas weed-free, mulching and more! We are very keen to get some strong armed people along again, but there is always lighter work for those who prefers this.
- Thu, 19 SeptBalsall Heath19 Sept 2024, 10:30 – 13:00Balsall Heath , Cheddar Road / Edward Road junction, Balsall Heath, B12 9LJ19 Sept 2024, 10:30 – 13:00Balsall Heath , Cheddar Road / Edward Road junction, Balsall Heath, B12 9LJ10.30 am to 1 pm @ Calthorpe Park - Summer Pruning Workshop and orchard maintenance. We have 42 trees within Calthorpe Park now, so there is a lot of work to carry out. We will continue the work that we began last month. Please join us to help prune, weed and move woodchip to mulch trees.
- Fri, 20 SeptHarrison House, Britford Close20 Sept 2024, 10:30 – 13:00Harrison House, Britford Close , Birmingham B14 5LQ, UK
- Sat, 21 SeptSelly Park21 Sept 2024, 10:00 – 13:00Selly Park , off Kitchener Road, Selly Park, B29 7QD21 Sept 2024, 10:00 – 13:00Selly Park , off Kitchener Road, Selly Park, B29 7QD10 am to 1 pm @ Pebble Mill Playing Fields Forest Garden - we will be weeding beds, defining bed edges, shearing paths and generally keeping the site in good condition. The plants are growing much more slowly than earlier in the year but we still need a lot of help to keep things under control.
- Sun, 22 SeptBalsall Heath22 Sept 2024, 14:00 – 16:30Balsall Heath , 1 Willows Cres, Birmingham B12 9NS, United Kingdom
- Sun, 22 SeptBalsall Heath22 Sept 2024, 14:00 – 18:00Balsall Heath, Alcester Rd, Balsall Heath, Birmingham B13 8AR, UK
- Mon, 23 SeptStirchley23 Sept 2024, 09:00 – 12:00Stirchley , Hazelwell Rd, Stirchley, Birmingham B30 2PG, UK23 Sept 2024, 09:00 – 12:00Stirchley , Hazelwell Rd, Stirchley, Birmingham B30 2PG, UK9 am to 12 pm A chance to connect with each other, share news and enjoy the growing space that we are developing together. There is much to do still in September as the plants tend not to notice the change in month; we’ll weed, mulch and keep paths open as prepping for the winter begins
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