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Harrow Museum & Heritage Centre Harrow in LEAF 5th Annual Horticultural Show

Harrow in LEAF horticultural show - joint venture with Harrow Museum and Heritage Centre, August bank holiday weekend.
We are delighted to be able to present our 5th Horticultural Show in conjunction with Harrow Museum and Heritage Centre, at Headstone Manor (streetmap).

As well as the show there is the Museum to visit, with its exhibitions and Café, and there will be various stalls and entertainments.

If you think you could spare some time to help us during the bank holiday weekend we are always recruiting volunteers to help set up, man the gates or to be stewards. If you are able to help, please contact our Show Manager D. Osborne 020 8907 0508 or email us at info@harrowinleaf.org.uk

If you are are interested in entering exhibits, the Show Schedule is available here.
The entry form is available seperately here.


If you would like to have a stall at our event, the pitch booking form with contact details is available here.


Allotment Strategy – Round Table Workshop – 22 October 2008

Read how the findings resulting from this meeting can have an affect all allotment holders in Harrow here...


Harrow Civic Centre


Reuters Allotment rent FREE until 2009

For a number of years now the rent on allotments has been half price for the first year. An article on Reuters News has stated that the 300 vacant allotments in Harrow will now be rent free until next year - so there is no better time to take up an allotment. Follow the story at Reuters


In the market for an allotment?

See what the BBC's Working Lunch programme has to say.


BBC
Allotment Campaign to find Vacant Plots

Harrow in LEAF has been receiving an alarming number of calls and e-mails lately from people looking for allotment plots being told that there are none available.

Do not despair.

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It's not easy being green

Are you involved in teaching children? This BBC website gives information on teaching children about the growing process. In Harrow there are a couple of schools who have taken over allotment plots near by in order to get children more involved, could yours be the next?

Read more at the BBC's Schools website


vegetables

BBC Schools: It’s not easy being green
Countess opens Earth Project Countess opens Earth Project

This project, based at the rear of Newton Park East allotment site, Alexandra Ave, South Harrow, aims to help people with disabilities discover the pleasures of growing. It will also cater to schools and educate children about growing food and the environment and how to help protect it for the future.

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Other news is available here...


Saturday 4th July 2009

Belmont Horticultural Society Summer Show
St Anselm's Church Hall, Uppingham Avenue, Stanmore

Show opens to the public 3-5pm

more info on all events



The forum is here http://harrowinleaf.myfreeforum.org

A place where you can express your views, ask questions and pass on tips.




What to do on your allotment or in your garden this month.

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