Growing Green Spaces

@greenspacesyork

Sustaining and enhancing York's green spaces by growing and supporting green volunteering across the city. Funded by @CityofYork and managed by @YorkCVS.

York, United Kingdom growinggreenspaces.co.uk Joined July 2019

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Growing Green Spaces @greenspacesyork Jun 30, 2021

Growing Green Spaces has now concluded, but you can read our report here growinggreenspaces.co.uk. Please also follow Wild York, which will be a directory for all York’s green spaces, places, conservation activities and volunteer opportunities!
yorkdesignweek.com/wild-york

Growing Green Spaces @greenspacesyork Jun 30, 2021

The Growing Green Spaces 2019-2021 report is now *live*. It forms a showcase of the amazing projects we've supported, as well as advice for greenspace volunteering groups and how LAs can support them 💚🌲💪
tinyurl.com/ggsreport

@TheRealFPA @FieldsInTrust @ParksCommUK

Growing Green Spaces @greenspacesyork Jun 3, 2021

The Friends of Glen Gardens are looking for new volunteers to help them keep this well-loved park in Heworth looking lovely. Any takers? @HeworthWard @Bob3142y @PeterLACYork

Glen Gardens @Glen_gardens Jun 3, 2021

👏🙏🌱🌻THANK YOU🌻🌱🙏👏
Our volunteer Gardening Group work really hard to bring a bit of colour to the park & keep on top of the weeds. If you’d like to join them become a Friend glengardens.org/Volunteering/M…
Day 3 #VolunteersWeek

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Growing Green Spaces @greenspacesyork Jun 3, 2021

Of interest, @hobmoortrees, @StNicksFields, @KindleWoods, @TreemendousYork, @TCVYork?🌲🌳

Forestry Commission @ForestryComm May 11, 2021

Round 3 of the Urban Tree Challenge Fund is now open.

Open to both block bids and individual applications to anyone who wants to plant trees in urban or peri-urban areas.

Find out if you’re eligible and how to apply at:
gov.uk/guidance/urban…

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Growing Green Spaces @greenspacesyork May 19, 2021

A GGS project on BBC Look North yesterday!

@hannahspring101 and @Fiona_Howlett's excellent community allotment for refugees project, a collaboration between the occupational therapy programme at York St John University and @refactyork.

@CityofYork @YorkCVS