Building an accessible raised bed in the garden
On a sunny day in August, a group of volunteers came together to build an accessible raised bed in Eashing Cemetery Community Garden and Orchard. This wonderful video shows you how much fun we had doing it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGqR0H4TLvw
Want to try Forest Bathing?
Have you heard of Forest Bathing? It's not what it sounds like... you don't need to bring your swimsuit. Forest bathing is a slow and mindful walk in the woods, opening up all your senses and slowing down your mind. It is an immersive experience, noticing the sights,...
Sad story. We were broken into…
Our children's spades were stolen! Can you help replace them? Since our inception in 2016 we have planted thousands of trees in Waverley and Guildford, mostly with children and young people. Though all ages are welcome to our community workshops, we focus on the young...
Royal Surrey County Hospital’s newest trees
We are delighted we were able to give staff, patients and visitors to Royal Surrey County Hospital the opportunity to plant trees as part of National Tree Week 2022. On Thursday 1st December we held a tree planting drop-in event in collaboration with Medirest and the...
2022, the garden and you
What's been happening in Eashing Cemetery Community Garden and Orchard recently? Lots of lovely events! Brownies We had a session with the local Brownies who helped plant lots of daffodils so that the garden is full of beautiful sunny flowers in the spring. ...
PRESS RELEASE Royal Surrey County Hospital’s newest trees
Staff, patients and visitors to Royal Surrey County Hospital are being invited to plant trees on site as part of National tree planting week on Thursday 1st December. A new hedge of 250 native saplings will be planted outside the new Guildford Borough Council Ward,...
Christmas isn’t Christmas without a tree
Roots for the Future is selling these little baby Christmas trees again this year to raise funds for our community tree planting projects. As these trees are quite small, they would make a great gift for someone without much space for a big one. Perhaps someone in a...
Community gardening – what’s in it for me?
Since the pandemic people have been much more aware of the benefits of green space, whether it’s their own little patch at the back of the house, or a local park. Being cooped up inside made us appreciate how good we feel in the great outdoors, amongst trees, grass...
Garden – launched!
We launched Eashing Cemetery Community Garden and Orchard on Saturday 16th July. People braved the incredible heat and came out to help us in 28C weather. The Mayor of Godalming Shirley Faraday and the Town Mayor’s Consort, David Faraday attended the event and got...
Coming up! Two events with Godalming Town Council
We are delighted to be invited back by Godalming Town Council to be a part of two of their lovely summer events - Staycation and the Godalming Green Gala. Guided tree walk for Staycation THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 2022 AT 2 PM – 4 PM Broadwater Park, Godalming - FREE Back,...