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We wanted to share this project that was sent to us by the Manchester City council that encourages wildlfe in our gardens. Read on to see how you can get involved by registering with them. The photo at the top is by Alison Kershaw. What is the My Wild Garden campaign?​ My Wild Garden is an annual campaign organised each year by My Wild City - a collaborative partnership between Manchester City Council and The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester, and North Merseyside, fu

Rae Story (RS): Early spring is the start of the growing/planting season, I wanted to share a conversation with someone who, this time last year decided to use lockdown as an opportunity to try and grow her own food for a year! At the time I was thrilled to hear of such a positive and appropriate response to the situation. Kirsty Heron used to live in Manchester and was instrumental in setting up various green spaces in the city that are still thriving and that we have visite

On Friday I took a trip down memory lane. The park where we all used to go and do artwork - Swinton Grove Park. It was happy, yet sad, yet happy again. On my way home I passed St Luke's our old place of residence, and found a baby daffodil. I can’t wait until we can all meet again, happy days. I hope everyone is keeping well and active. Images and Text by Bernadette Ohanrahan