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WINTER 2005
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CHRISTMAS FAIR, 11am - 2pm
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AUTUMN 2005
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Saturday Club The theme will be 'Feed the Birds' in conjuction with the RSPB, Lynne Victor (Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust) will be here to talk about about local wildlife... Open to all children (Ages 8 - 14 years. £1.00 per child.) |
SUMMER 2005
| New - born piglets have arrived at Stonebridge and are currently winning hearts and souls with their antics. It was a text-book birth and mother and family are thriving... We have not determined their sexes yet, but it is usual to have a balanced mix of males and females. They all seem very healthy - even the runt is a tough 'un. Another sow is also currently pregnant, so it is very likley that the Stonebridge family ranks are about to expand rapidly in the near future... |
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The worm factory is in full swing and has produced the following for you to buy to improve your gardening. Worm Juice This is a liquid fertilizer which is the end product of the composting process.It is on sale for 50 pence a litre (most of our containers hold 3 Litres). Worms for composting or fishing. These are on sale for 100 for £2.00 Worm Cast Made from 100% recycled material. It is the very best fertilizer for excellent results.Only £1.50 a litre. |
| Invasion force of 120,000 confirmed... We have just taken delivery of two beehives complete with colonies of black british bees. It is a little late in the season so we do not expect any honey this year. But we do hope to be able to offer our own brand of bee products in the future - so watch this space! Many thanks to The Nottingham Building Society for sponsoring us on this venture.
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What another brilliant day every body had - if you missed it make sure you don't miss the next open day - keep checking this site for the announcement. |
 (Click on image for more...) Another fantastic day - Thanks to all. |
Parent Partnership Service are holding a 'Make and Take Play Day' at Stonebridge City Farm on Saturday 25th June. To celebrate 10 years of their service to families. An afternoon of fun activities and fun for all the family to enjoy:
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 Many thanks to all who visited us |
Greenweeks (Sustainabililty fortnight) On June 2nd as part of sustainability fortnight we are providing guided tours of the farm at 11am abd 2pm. Tour will include the new worm factory. It is free and everyone is welcome. (Click on image for more...) |
| The Federation of City Farms and Community Gardens We are proud members of The Federation of City Farms and Community Gardens (Click on image to visit their website...) |
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The Green Festival Please come and visit our stall at The Green Festival at Nottingham Arboretum, Waverley St. on Sunday 29th may (Click on image to learn more...) A big 'thank you' to all who visited us at the festival - The weather remained fine and it was a resounding success! |
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PriceWaterhouse Coopers This group of employees came to the farm to plant a native hedgerow in along two sides of the farm. Despite the foul weather early on in the day, they carried on until the job was completed. We now have hundreds of new trees for our hedgerow. A big thank you to all involved. |
| New lambs At Easter, we took delivery of 6 new spring lambs. They were three weeks old when they arrived. they had to be bottle fed four times a day. This was an enjoyable if not full time occupation. Now six weeks old, they still have some milk but are outside happily prancing in the grass. |
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The BBC descended on the farm to film a new drama series to be shown in the autumn. |
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