[Drop-in] Tabard Gardens Volunteer work day

Support the community at Tabard Gardens Allotment

Southwark

Location
Tabard Gardens Allotments, Manciple Street
London
SE1 4DL
Date and time
10:00 - 16:00
Friday, 6th of June 2025
Who this task will support
Help to build a bug-friendly garden in the shadow of the Shard
The charity BugLife is helping the community of growers at Tabard Gardens Allotments create a bug-friendly garden, which will support the B-Lines pollinator network. Volunteers laid the foundations of the garden in late 2024, and the next stage is to create the beds ready for Spring planting.

đź“Ť Meet Miriam, the task owner, at w3w: tilt.judges.gasp. Tabard Gardens Allotment. Opposite SE1 4DL. 5mins from Borough station. 7mins from London Bridge station.

🗓️ 6th June. 10am - 4pm. Lunch 12.30 - 1.30

Tabard Gardens Allotment’s next project, to build bug-friendly gabion seating, and extend our meadow area, will take place on the 6th June, 10-4pm. We are planning to create an area where our community can meet, learn, grow and relax, surrounded by nature. We will need some help bringing that vision to life. If you are available, and can help. Please get in touch. Any help will be greatly appreciated.

Task 1- digging 10cm to prep ground.

Task 2 - laying gravel and weed membrane.

Task 3 - Assembling gabion baskets and filling

Task 4 - rake grass to expand meadow.

What to bring: suitable shoes and gloves, latter can be provided. Tools: racks, forks, shovels and spades would be appreciated.

Contact: Miriam at tabardallotments@gmail.com

Refreshments  Hot and cold drinks, and snacks available. 

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Location
Tabard Gardens Allotments, Manciple Street
London
SE1 4DL
Date and time
10:00 - 16:00
Friday, 6th of June 2025
Who this task will support
Help to build a bug-friendly garden in the shadow of the Shard
The charity BugLife is helping the community of growers at Tabard Gardens Allotments create a bug-friendly garden, which will support the B-Lines pollinator network. Volunteers laid the foundations of the garden in late 2024, and the next stage is to create the beds ready for Spring planting.
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As you will make your own way to the task, feel free to walk or run as you wish.

Ideal for beginners

Tabard Gardens Allotments, Manciple Street
London
SE1 4DL

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