Capital Growth Partner News & Announcements
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Capital Growth Giveaway
As we approach the end of 2012, Capital Growth is running a competition to encourage Londoners to grow their own and to find our 2012th new community food-growing space. Groups…
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Capital Growth Spaces in Hounslow
The Hounslow Community Farming Association is proud to be the local lead in Hounslow for Capital Growth...
...a partnership initiative between London Food Link, the Mayor of London Boris Johnson, and the Big Lottery's Local Food Fund.
It is championed by the Chair of the London Food Board Rosie Boycott and aims to create 2012 new community food growing spaces across London by the end of 2012. Capital Growth offers practical help, grants, training and support to groups wanting to establish community food growing projects as well as advice to landowners.
This page lists the current growing spaces available in Hounslow. Please get in touch with the relevant contact by clicking on their name.
Good luck and happy growing!
| Growing Space | Address | Contact (click to email) | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suffah Primary School |
Jamia Masjid & Islamic Centre, Wellington Rd South, Hounslow, TW4 5HU |
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 020 8572 9817 |
| Osterley Park | Salopian House, 689 London Road, Isleworth, TW7 4ES | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 020 8232 5051 |
| Green School Garden | The Green School for Girls, Busch Corner, London Rd, Isleworth, TW7 5BB | Bruno Lacey | 020 8321 8080 |
| Sinks and Celeriac | Oriel Primary School, Hounslow Rd, Hanworth, TW13 6QQ | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 020 8894 9395 |
| Good Shepherd Garden | Church of the Good Shepherd, Beavers Lane, Hounslow, TW4 6HJ | Sharon Walsh | 020 8570 8156 |
| Hounslow Community Farming Association | Faggs Road Allotments, Heron Way, Feltham, TW14 0LW | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 07903 371 579 |
| Sowing Seeds | Plot 44, Hounslow Ave Allotments, Hounslow, TW3 2HB | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
020 8607 6905 07949 762 310 |
| "Waste Not, Want Not" | Chatsworth Primary School, Heath Road, Hounslow, TW3 2NW | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 020 8560 6019 |
| Grove Park School Allotment Area | Grove Park School, Nightingale Close, Grove Park Terrace, Chiswick, W4 3JN | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 020 8994 7405 |
| Heston Bloomingtel | Heston Road, Heston, TW5 OQR | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
020 85720 1931 07702 207 189 |
| Fountains Close Community Garden | Fountains Close, Butts Farm, Feltham, TW13 5PA | Sean Rose | 020 8892 4581 |
| Chiswick Vegetable Allotment | Qunitin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground, Cavendish Road, Chiswick, W4 3UH | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 020 7911 5000 x66126 |
| Chiswick House Walled Garden | Chiswick House and Gardens Trust, Estate Office, Chiswick House, W4 2QN | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 020 8994 3858 |
| West Thames Garden | West Thames College, London Road, Isleworth, TW3 4HS | Leon Palmer | 020 8326 2099 |
| Sow Good Garden | The Dome, North Hyde Lane, Heston, UB2 5RN | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 020 8630 7517 |
| Belmont Primary School | Belmont Road, Chiswick, W4 5UL | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 020 8994 7677 |
| Southville Growing Den | Bedfont Lane, Feltham, TW14 9SZ | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | 020 8890 3731 |
Selling surplus produce
Fortunately for allotment holders the only law they need concern themselves with, for the majority of the time, is the natural law – which is resolutely consistent.
Workshops Update
The workshop schedule has been updated so please check the new dates in the calendar.
February Update
Here's the February update from the HCFA at Faggs Road. Enjoy!
HCFA announce horticultural workshops for 2010
The Hounslow Community Farming Association are pleased to announce their first series of horticultural workshops for local residents taking place from March 2010 at their site on Faggs Road in north Feltham.
HCFA & Capel Manor offer new training opportunity
The Hounslow Community Farming Association and Capel Manor horticultural college at Gunnersbury Park have teamed up together to offer horticultural training opportunities.
January Update
Here's the January update from the HCFA at Faggs Road. Enjoy!
Back on the dig!
HCFA members were back digging at Faggs Road this week after the frozen weather had cancelled scheduled sessions.
HCFA wins its first award!
The Hounslow Community Farming Association has won it's first environmental award after receiving the "Highly Commended" prize at the 2009 Green Guardian Awards.
Snow & ice mean more cancellations
The snow and frost are going to make it difficult to do anything productive at the site this weekend so the sessions this weekend are cancelled. I will also re-arrange the post-Christmas drinks to coincide with another session later this month.
The HCFA would like to thank the following organisations for their donations & contributions:
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