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The Month's Events
Thu, 30 NovBehind Stirchley Baths30 Nov 2023, 09:00 – 30 Dec 2023, 11:00Behind Stirchley Baths, Bournville Ln, Stirchley, Birmingham B30 2JT, UK9am - 11am @Stirchley Baths Forest Garden. Join us to ensure that this little corner of Stirchley is left in a good state before the winter begins.
Thu, 30 NovSouthern Drive30 Nov 2023, 10:30 – 30 Dec 2023, 12:30Southern Drive, Southern Dr, King's Norton, Birmingham B30 3PF, UK10.30am - 12.30pm We will care for the forest garden by weeding, mulching and keeping an eye on the health of the plants as they establish in their first year. Open to All, but especially to people living on or near Southern Drive. You are welcome to drop in, but it helps us greatly if you can RSVP
Sat, 02 DecKingdom Forest Garden02 Dec 2023, 10:00 – 14:00Kingdom Forest Garden, Hazelwell Rd, Stirchley, Birmingham B30 2PG, UK10 am to 2 pm @ Kingdom Forest Garden - Fruit Tree Pruning workshop. We have a few extra trees growing here since we last pruned in December 22, and every year the trees are a little bit larger than the year before. Plenty of work to do and plenty to learn if you are new to a
Sun, 03 DecBalsall Heath03 Dec 2023, 10:00 – 13:00Balsall Heath, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, UK10 am to 1 pm @ Balsall Heath Pocket Park. Join our Postcode Gardener to plant some saffron crocuses in the Pocket Park.- Mon, 04 DecKingdom Forest Garden04 Dec 2023, 09:00 – 12:00Kingdom Forest Garden, 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 and the growing space that we are developing together here alongside the River Rea. Open to All but over 55s are especially welcome.
Wed, 06 DecReaside Forest Garden06 Dec 2023, 11:00 – 13:00Reaside Forest Garden , Clevedon Rd, Balsall Heath, Birmingham B12 9HE, UK11 am to 1 pm @ Reaside Forest Garden. Join us to prepare new planting spaces for the next stage of development of this forest garden. Hot drinks and snacks provided. If the weather is very bad we will meet at Saheli Hub and work indoors there instead.
Thu, 07 DecNewlands Run07 Dec 2023, 09:00 – 11:00Newlands Run, Newlands Rd, Stirchley, Birmingham B30 2RL, UK9 am to 11 am @ Newlands Run. We’ve been working hard here over the past three months and we think that we’ll be able to complete the task of opening up the orchard today. Please join us to help to complete this project before the New Year.
Thu, 07 DecBirmingham07 Dec 2023, 10:30 – 12:30Birmingham, Pennyacre Rd, Birmingham B14 5UN, UK10.30am - 12.30pm @ Druids Heath Green Forest Garden - we meet here regularly to care for the developing forest garden. We will weed, mulch and keep the pathways clear from weeds. Open to All. Stay for the whole session or drop in for a shorter time.
Thu, 07 DecBalsall Heath City Farm07 Dec 2023, 12:40 – 15:00Balsall Heath City Farm, Malvern St, Balsall Heath, Birmingham B12 8NN, UK12.45 pm to 3 pm @ Balsall Heath City Farm. Join us as we help volunteers from the farm to create a herb garden with our Postcode Gardener. We will be planting herbs and edible flowers in raised planters outside the farm.
Sat, 09 DecDad's Lane Allotments09 Dec 2023, 10:00 – 13:00Dad's Lane Allotments, Dad's Ln, Birmingham B13 8PQ, UK10 am to 1 pm @ The People’s Plot. Fruit Bush Propagation Workshop. We will look at how successful last year’s bushes have been and start some more plants for use in winter 24/25. Open to all.
Sat, 09 DecThe Old Print Works09 Dec 2023, 11:00 – 13:00The Old Print Works, Moseley Rd, Balsall Heath, Birmingham B12 9AH, UK11 am to 1 pm @ The Old Print Works “Second Saturday”. Join us to propagate soft fruits and other edible plants to help us expand Fruit & Nut Village Balsall Heath or to use in your own garden.
Sat, 09 DecBirmingham09 Dec 2023, 13:30 – 15:30Birmingham, Walkers Heath Rd, Birmingham B38 0BL, UK1.30 pm to 3.30 pm @ Walkers Heath Allotments. Join us to develop our plant nursery and Fruit & Nut Village space at the allotment site. We will be preparing the ground and caring for some plants in preparation of winter planting.- Mon, 11 DecKingdom Forest Garden11 Dec 2023, 09:00 – 12:00Kingdom Forest Garden, 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 and the growing space that we are developing together here alongside the River Rea. Open to All but over 55s are especially welcome.
- Wed, 13 DecBalsall Heath13 Dec 2023, 10:00 – 13:00Balsall Heath, Anawim, 228 Mary St, Balsall Heath, Birmingham B12 9RJ, UK10 am to 1 pm @ Anawim. Join our Postcode Gardener at Anawim on Mary Street to work here with clients and staff to clear a patch of land and recreate a garden space for use by residents and other visitors
- Thu, 14 DecSouthern Drive14 Dec 2023, 10:30 – 12:30Southern Drive, Southern Dr, King's Norton, Birmingham B30 3PF, UK10.30 am to 12.30 pm @ Southern Drive Forest Garden - we will be planting some new plants into the forest garden on this day. Open to All, but we particularly like to see people living on or near Southern Drive join us.
- Fri, 15 DecBirmingham15 Dec 2023, 10:30 – 13:30Birmingham, Pennyacre Rd, Birmingham B14 5UN, UK10.30 am to 1.30 pm @ Druids Heath Green Forest Garden - we meet here regularly to care for the developing forest garden. On this day we’ll be planting some new fruit bushes out and eating MINCE PIES. Open to All. Stay for the whole session or drop in for a shorter time.
Fri, 15 DecPebble Mill Playing Fields Forest Garden15 Dec 2023, 13:00 – 16:00Pebble Mill Playing Fields Forest Garden, off Kitchener Road, Selly Park, B29 7QD1 - 4pm @ Pebble Mill Playing Forest Garden - we meet here to maintain and develop the site. Shearing paths, weeding beds, pruning, sometimes watering and also planting. Open to all, but over 55s especially welcome.
Sat, 16 DecSeven Streets Park16 Dec 2023, 11:00 – 13:00Seven Streets Park, Runcorn Rd, Balsall Heath, Birmingham B12 8QY, UK11 am to 1 pm @ Seven Streets Park. Join us in the park for a winter celebration and to celebrate the achievements of this year! There will be MINCE PIES, hot drinks and more!
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