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HCFA Stats:

Total Members: 45
Male: 25
Female: 20

(as of 2nd September 2010)

The Bee Diary

  • 31 August 2010

    Inspected the bees on Sunday and started the 2ndtreatment of Apigard just two more weeks to go and then that’s this first treatment over for the bees. I have monitored…




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Not too late to enrol on our City & Guilds course!

Thursday, 02 September 2010 21:23 Written by Paul Davis
We'd like to remind everyone that it's not too late to enrol on our new City & Guilds Level 1 in Horticultural Skills course which…
Just a quick reminder about the composting workshop taking place this Saturday 28th August at the Faggs Road allotments. It's all well and good growing…

HCFA make an impact at local farmer's market

Friday, 20 August 2010 14:05 Written by Alex Morrell
Hounslow Community Farming Association is a regular stallholder at the Twickenham farmers market. All produce has to be grown within 100 miles of the market,…

Composting workshop - 28th August

Wednesday, 11 August 2010 12:22 Written by Alex Morrell
  Subject: At this time of year replenishing the soil, depleted of nutrients by this years crop, with well rotted compost is essential. This workshop…

Mick Conroy

Friday, 25 June 2010 10:46 Written by Alex Morrell
Mick Conroy, the longest serving tenant at the Faggs Road Allotments, passed away on Monday the 14th of June aged 83. An Irishman, Mick grew…

Brassica workshop success

Monday, 07 June 2010 12:41 Written by Alex Morrell
So far our guest speakers have treated us to some excellent practical and theoretical horticultural training opportunities – and Jessica was no exception. An allotment…

Brassicas Workshop - 6th June

Friday, 28 May 2010 14:10 Written by Paul Davis
Just a quick reminder about the Brassicas workshop coming up on 6th June Jessica from Kew Gardens will be delivering the next HCFA workshop on…

Peter returns!

Thursday, 20 May 2010 13:57 Written by Alex Morrell
Peter Clarke delivered his second, and HCFA’s fourth, weekend workshop. The HCFA workshops are quickly developing their own unique teaching style; explanation, demonstration, participation. And,…

Growing roots with Ray

Saturday, 08 May 2010 12:22 Written by Alex Morrell
Ray Hulm was the guest speaker at the third HCFA weekend workshop. The plan was for participants to prepare and sow two beds during the…

Root Vegetable Workshop

Tuesday, 27 April 2010 17:17 Written by Paul Davis
Just a quick reminder about our Root Vegetables workshop this Saturday. The guest speaker this time round is Ray Hulm, a Royal Paddocks allotment holder…
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