After a new committee was agreed upon in November last year, members of the community allotments in Penpedairheol decided to embark on a challenge that would cost many thousands.
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Giant veg grower hoping to continue his champion father’s legacy
Operating out of a top secret allotment in Caerphilly, Tyrone Layman had been growing giant vegetables with his late father – and championship grower – John Layman, since 1997.
Morgan Jones Park Community Allotments open day
Elizabeth Thomas, secretary of the community allotments, said the group wants to “raise the profile of community gardening”.
Gardening group recognised for community-building efforts
Tenants, and their children, created a thriving allotment for the community to enjoy.
Allotment open day a success
Allotment group secretary Barbara Turton said: “It was splendid. We were very impressed with the turnout.”
Allotment open day in Senghenydd
Both new and experienced gardeners are welcome.
More than 30 chickens found poisoned in Brithdir
RSPCA Cymru said the nature of the chicken deaths is “highly suspicious and disturbing”.
Islwyn AM backs fight to save Oakdale allotments from potential housing development
Allotment holders in Oakdale are battling to save their plots from being sold.
Community allotments available at Morgan Jones Park, Caerphilly
Friends of Morgan Jones Park in Caerphilly town are looking for people to make use of the new community allotments in the park.The group hope to establish a site for growing herbs,…
Community bid for squatters’ rights to stop garden eviction in Senghenydd
A community of gardeners are claiming squatters rights after up to 25 allotments they occupy were sold to an unknown buyer.The allotments in Senghenydd have been used by residents for food and…