Project Updates Mid-July 2014
It has been a busy few weeks here at Mudchute, with lots of new projects forging ahead with the help of our corporate volunteer groups. Over the past two weeks we have hosted groups from AIG, Morgan...
View ArticleWelcome to Our New Bees!
Mudchute is pleased to announce the arrival of our new apiary located in the fields of Mudchute. It was sponsored by Ashurst for the purpose of a London Beekeepers Association teaching apiary. We...
View ArticleAn Army of Volunteers from Valero!
On Wednesday, we welcomed nearly 100 volunteers from Valero. With so many hands to help, we were able to make great strides in a range of projects across Mudchute. Thank you to all of our wonderful...
View ArticleThorny Problems
Across Mudchute, we try to encourage and support our local wildlife and in order to do so, we must manage our habitats for local flora and fauna populations. Last year we began restoration projects on...
View ArticleOur New Aviaries
The aviaries are filled with enrichment for our birds. Our aviary birds are settling in well to their new home, their new and improved aviaries! The new aviaries offer much more space for the birds and...
View ArticleA Big Pond Clear-up
Autumn is one of the busiest times of year for us on our parks and open spaces. Now that young birds have fledged, we can safely cut back hard scrub. We also have a brief opportunity to tidy up our...
View ArticleAn Autumn Tidy
A daunting task, but not intimidating to our volunteers! Autumn is the prefect season to tidy up. With a wet spring and hot summer, brambles and bindweed have been growing vigorously across the farm...
View ArticlePlanting for Pollinators
There’s a meadow in the making on our big field. Last week the London Beekeeper’s Association planted 1200 potted wildflower plants representing 21 native species on our big field. On Friday and...
View ArticleA Place to Rest Your Legs and Take in the View!
Many thanks to J B Riney & Co Ltd for the donation of several benches. With the help of our wonderful corporate volunteer groups from Barclays and HSBC, these benches are being lovingly restored...
View ArticleA New Enclosure for our Ducks!
A few weeks ago our goats moved to their new pen and works began to transform their former pen. We’re excited to share that staff and volunteers have been hard at work transforming that former goat...
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