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Green Zone

Bulb planting: Sunday 8th November 11am onwards, Rockdove Avenue

Posted on November 6, 2015 by tara

This Sunday 8th November from 11am onwards will be spring flower bulb planting on Rockdove, starting at the Mancunian Way end and focusing on the grassy areas that need a bit of livening up! We have daffodils, narcissi, crocuses, snowdrops, … Continue reading →

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Bentley Bike Club!!

Posted on May 4, 2012 by bentley-bike-club

The Bentley Bike Club is up and cycling! We have all the tools for repairing your bicycle and a little bit of knowhow if you need a helping hand! The BBC runs the first weekend of every month in the … Continue reading →

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Leaf St play equipment

Posted on June 21, 2011 by greening

It’s going up; funded by the Green Zone project. Great artwork on the truck, too!

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Green Zone Toolkit – Urban Gardening, Community Connections and Skills!

Posted on May 26, 2011 by makery

The Green Zone project was partly funded to be an ‘exemplar project’. To do that we are creating a Toolkit to contain all the useful learning and information that has been gathered as part of the project. To get hold … Continue reading →

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Video of Summer Pruning with Phil Corbett

Posted on May 26, 2011 by makery

It’s a bit early for summer pruning yet but with this video we revisit the work shop that happened last July given by Phil Corbett from Cool Temperate. There is actually much more of this walk around that we’ll get … Continue reading →

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Green Zone Evaluation Online Survey

Posted on May 24, 2011 by makery

http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/MZ5GDFH We are coming to the end of the Green Zone project, and would like to know what you think about how things have gone. It would be great if you could fill in the evaluation sheet – whether your … Continue reading →

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Rave Remix of Air Layering Workshop

Posted on May 23, 2011 by makery

Recorded in Leaf St Community Garden – a guerilla gardening project gone right. More info here – http://www.redbricks.org/home/groups/leafst/

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Green Zone article in MEN

Posted on May 23, 2011 by makery

Spot the deliberate mistakes!

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Video Montage of Redbricks and Green Zone over the last year

Posted on May 22, 2011 by makery

Check out this montage of life on the Redbricks with different Green Zone activities, Hulme St Party, Spider Park Demolition etc. The Green Zone project has nearly ended. The last bit is to do some evaluation and write a toolkit … Continue reading →

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Green Zone Celebration and Toolkit Launch

Posted on May 17, 2011 by makery

Thurs 19th May Zion Arts Centre 3pm Toolkit Launch & Learning Event 5pm Celebration, Buffet and Band This is the last of the Green Zone events  to celebrate the project and launch the Green Zone Toolkit, a published and online … Continue reading →

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