

SWEET POTATO STEMS
At the garden, we are growing purple sweet potato in the polytunnel. The main reason to grow sweet potato is for the tubers - or at least...


THINKING AND DOING IN THE GARDEN AND KITCHEN
This year, the Royal Geographical Society Annual Conference is in Cardiff. People travel from around the world to share their...


FERMENTED COURGETTE
It’s courgette season and with every courgette I harvest, or get given by some courgette weary folks, I get to try out a new recipe. This...


NATIVE PLANT WALK
Yesterday evening, Julian Woodman from Natural Resources Wales led us on a plant ramble through a special site of scientific interest...


LATE SUMMER HARVEST SMOOTHIE
This is a very simple recipe from an ‘Innocent’ smoothie recipe book which I made minor changes to. It’s wonderful for using up harvest...


WILLOW-WEAVING IN THE GARDEN
This weekend we welcomed artist and willow-weaver Imogen Higgins to the garden. Imogen introduced how willow can be used to create garden...


INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE
This Saturday, Michele Fitzsimmons of Edible Landscaping led an introduction to permaculture. In the morning, we learnt about forest...


BEE-FRIENDLY SUPPER
On Monday, at the July Global Gardens supper, we celebrated the important role of pollinators as part of the Global Gardens Grow Wild...


HEALING HERBS IN THE GARDEN
We were delighted to welcome Annwen from the Rhizome Community Herbal Clinic to the Global Gardens site for the Healing Herbs in the...


OUTREACH COORDINATOR
Global Gardens Project Outreach Coordinator (Part Time) Location: The Trinity Centre, Newport Road, Cardiff, CF24 1LE. Duration of post:...




