SusWoT will be growing plants as usual this year to help people get growing. There are the first 101 sungold seeds just sown, soon to be covered in a fine layer of compost and put in a propogator and then on a warming mat. Hopefully most of them will be producing tomatoes that people will …
The Westbury-on-Trym Library Group with help from SusWoT have planted a selection of runner beans to replace the broad beans. There are three varieties of bean which will be available for library users to pick this summer. The green runner beans, Moonlight and Firestorm, need to be regularly picked to encourage new growth so please …
Library garden runner beans have replaced broad beans Read More »
The Beans sown in February are now being harvested and reports are that they are delicious. They need to be eaten now! It is hoped that we will be able to plant out some more things in a week or so, perhaps tomatoes, borlotti beans and courgettes. Plants are still available for planting out from …
When: Sunday 2 October 2016 12:30 for 1:00 to 3:30pm Where: At The Scout Hut at the top of Great Brockeridge Westbury-on-Trym The idea behind this annual social community event is that Matt, a trained ex professional chef, will prepare, cook and serve 50 to 60 inquisitive people a three couse lunch from local season …
Do come and visit our stall at the Westbury-on-Trym Village show this Saturday, 5th September from 11m-5pm. We will have a new tranport display attempting to make sense of the myriad of alternatives to car travel in the city. Sign up for our locally-sourced community lunch on Sunday 20th September – see the report of our …
SusWoT will be at the National Trust apple pressing event which runs from 11am to 3pm. We will also be showing off one of our wormeries and selling overwintering broad beans seeds very cheap to plant in the next month. Bring along some apples and go home with some tasty, fresh juice. Don’t forget to …
Apple Pressing Saturday 18 October at Falcondale Road Allotments Read More »
On 22nd September 2013, 60 people enjoyed the second annual Eat WoT U Grow meal. This was a delicious 3-course Sunday lunch cooked by a professional chef and his able willing assistants, using only locally produced, seasonal ingredients. The lunch was held at Northcote Scout Hut, Great Brockeridge and everyone agreed that the point was …
The March edition of the SusWot Quarterly newsletter has been published.
SusWot is looking for people to help with this project. We are going to try to reduce the amount of fresh produce that is wasted in Westbury. For example there are hundreds of fruit trees where some of the fruit is not harvested, allotments and gardens where crops are not used because there is so …
