Due to the Covid-19 pandemic restrictions, unfortunately, we are not able to run any gardening sessions or gardening workshops in person yet. Instead, we created a series of short, fun, informative live Zoom sessions where you can explore and learn about various gardening topics relevant to the season. Spring is …
The Hill of Towie Windfarm Community Benefit Fund is now open for applications. Applicant groups in the fund area of benefit will be able to apply for grant funding to benefit the environment or social/community life in the fund area. Application forms and guidance and a map of the area …
It’s that time of year again, some energy providers have already opened up their WHD schemes and others are due to open shortly. Take a look at the link below to see if you provider is a part of the scheme https://www.gov.uk/the-warm-home-discount-scheme/energy-suppliers If your supplier hasn’t opened their 2020/21 scheme …
Warm Home Discount Schemes are starting to open now! If you are on a low income/benefits, check if you can apply to your energy provider to receive a credit of £140 on your electricity bill. It’s first come, first served so don’t delay! EON’s scheme has opened now and Utilita …
Bulletin 5 – late July 2020 As we’re slowly starting to be involved in sessions with people again (hurray!) this will be the last bulletin for a wee while – though we plan to keep them going on a quarterly basis. So harvest all the goodness from this one – …
We have been busy, busy, busy at the aviary in Cooper Park, have a look at all the tasty fruit and vegetables we have been growing!
Bulletin 4 – late June 2020 We’re still rocking these beauties out! Tips and info on videos, factsheets and web articles from REAP and others galore! Keep on Growing Your Own and have fun whilst doing it – that’s the key! And do tell us how it’s going – we’re …
There are fruit bushes, veg and herbs available at the beds near the old aviary in Cooper Park. Please help yourself to what you can use. Bear in mind it’s a public space so follow guidance about coronavirus – keep a distance if others are there, wear gloves and/or wash …
Bulletin 3 – late May 2020 Here we are again with our third bulletin. You’ll find more links to videos, factsheets and web articles from REAP and others, plus tips. We hope you find some interesting inspiration to Grow Your Own and maybe do it differently. We always love to …
Bulletin 2 – early May 2020 Welcome back to our second REAP Grow Elgin Bulletin. You’ll find more facts, tips and links to videos, webpages and Facebook posts, from REAP and others. We hope you get some ideas and inspiration to grow your own in these interesting times… And do …
