The plants are flourishing at the Fishponds Field community garden with a few peas ready to eat. If you’re in the area please check out the raised beds in the bottom right hand corner of the field. Entrance at 91a Hebdon Rd. SW17 7NW #tooting @tootingnewsie.bsky.social
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Friends of Fishponds Fields, Tooting, south London. Our mission is to make the Fields a flourishing space for the local community. foreverfishponds@gmail.com www.foreverfishponds.com
Become a plant detective! Join the annual plant survey 1-2pm Tuesday 9 June at Fishponds Playing Field. Entrance at 91a Hebdon Road, Tooting, SW17 7NW It’s led by Enable experts so no experience needed. You’ll be amazed what you find.
Four raised beds built and one to go! The triangle beds are slowly being filled with seedlings, herbs, potatoes and onions. Well done to the team for working on despite the heat yesterday. #gardening #tooting
We made great progress on the raised beds at the weekend. Here you can see the different stages of digging, building, lining and filling. Two beds are now ready for planting 😊Join us at Fishponds 11-2pm on Saturdays if you’d like to help out #tooting #gardening
Congratulations to the whole team for their amazing work today. Together they shifted 1.5 tonnes of timber (yes really!) Measured, weeded, sawed, dug and finally got building. Raised bed number 1 is done! Community gardening at Fishponds Fields has begun. #tooting
Join us at Fishponds Playing Fields tomorrow (Sat 2 May) 11am - 2pm to help turn our dream of a community garden into to a reality. Strong 💪🏽 and steel toe capped boots recommended but all welcome #tooting @tootingnewsie.bsky.social
It was an exciting day at Fishponds Fields with the arrival of timber and soil for our raised beds. We can’t wait to start building them on Saturday 🎉 #tooting @tootingnewsie.bsky.social
Thanks to everyone who joined our BioBlitz and Spring Open Day last Saturday. It was a great #tooting community event. More exciting news to follow…
See you at Fishponds Fields tomorrow Sat 25 April 2:30-4:30. Find out about community gardening, join a nature walk, see plans for a new pavilion, have some cake 🧁 🪴 🦋 Download the iNaturalist app before you come if possible. @inaturalist.bsky.social @tootingnewsie.bsky.social #tooting
2 weeks to go until the BioBlitz and Open Day at Fishponds Playing Fields. Explore wildlife around the field with the iNaturalist app and hear about plans for the community garden and pavilion. Sat 25 April 2:30-4:30pm #tooting @inaturalist.bsky.social @tootingnewsie.bsky.social
Congratulations to Enable for achieving Green Flag status at Fishponds Playing Fields. @tootingnewsie.bsky.social
From April the price of exercise classes at Fishponds Playing Fields will go up to £4 each or £20 for a monthly pass. Still a bargain. Come and try one. #tooting Entrance 91a Hebdon Road @tootingnewsie.bsky.social
More clearing and the first seed planting at Fishponds today. As well as - best of all - friendly chats, coffee, cake and sunshine 🌞 #tooting #gardening
Planting began on Saturday. Thanks to Tooting Community Garden for donating the raspberry plants. #tooting #gardening
Belated photos from our first community gardening session at Fishponds. We cleared the asphalt, tidied the shed and had some nice chats. Next session Sat 7 March 11am 🪴 #tooting #gardening @tootingnewsie.bsky.social
We had a rare moment of sunshine at Fishponds Fields #tooting on Valentine’s Day to (literally) map out our community garden, discuss water harvesting and think about planting ideas 🪴 www.foreverfishponds.com/community-ga...
We’re excited to announce the launch of our very own website. 🎉 We’ll update it regularly with future events and progress reports on our new community gardening project 🪴 www.foreverfishponds.com @tootingnewsie.bsky.social #tooting #gardening
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Yes this is a boring photo of asphalt at Fishponds Fields but thanks to a grant from Wandsworth Council it will soon be transformed into a thriving community garden. Email us if you’d like to get involved foreverfishponds@gmail.com @tootingnewsie.bsky.social #tooting #communitygarden
Do you need a New Year’s resolution? Exercise classes at Fishponds Fields start Monday 5 Jan. Come along and give it a go. Entrance at 91a Hebdon Rd, Tooting #tooting #fitness @tootingnewsie.bsky.social
Fishponds Playing Fields in Tooting will be open until 4pm on Christmas Eve and then closed until 9am on Friday 2 Jan. The exercise classes will start again on Monday 5 Jan. Have a lovely Christmas and New Year break everyone. @tootingnewsie.bsky.social #tooting
Great reasons to try an exercise class at Fishponds Fields, Tooting: fun, friendly, excellent value for money, no commitment, no need to book in advance. Monday to Friday at Fishponds Fields, 91a Hebdon Rd, Tooting, SW17 7NW @tootingnewsie.bsky.social
Yesterday was our first meeting for the Community Garden team. We talked about the kind of group we’d like to be: friendly, welcoming, flexible and organised. We also started making plans for the year ahead. Please contact us if you’d like to get involved foreverfishponds@gmail.com
The seeds of a Fishponds Community Garden were sown today. Thanks to everyone who came with bags of ideas and enthusiasm. Watch this space for updates on next steps #gardening #tooting @tootingnewsie.bsky.social
Excited to be launching on BlueSky 🎉 on the eve of our Community Gardening Workshop. Sat 27 Sept 2:30-4:30pm. Come along to find out more and have free tea and cake garden🪴🧁🫖