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Freeshop: volunteers wanted!

written by Justina on June 2, 2011

Ladies and gentlemen, we present you the Oscar-winning-world-famous Edinburgh University Freeshop! Last year we prevented over 7 tonnes of stuff from going to landfill, saving students £1000s. This also means less new stuff was bought, less non renewable resources were used and big CO2 savings were made. And it was so much fun!

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Get some growing skills

written by Rosie Sullivan on March 7, 2011

Introduction to Growing Your Own Veg with the Allotment and Permaculture Society

9th  March | Kings Building Allotment | 12-2pm
Spring is coming and veg needs to be grown. Not sure where to start? Handily the Allotment Society will be running a workshop in seed propagating and the basics of growing your own veg! Seeds and compost and many a skilled gardener’s mind to pick are all included, just bring some tubs if you want to take some plants back to grow on your windowsill. All free and all welcome!

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