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Photos of autumnal colours in Besson Street Garden by Chris Banks CC BY-SA The autumn colours have been truly spectacular and come rain or shine there is always  something to do in the garden. Always. The rain really has been most welcome as the ground was bone dry. Our water butts are now full which is very satisfying, and a core group of volunteers have braved some of the downpours to help with pruning, harvesting, sowing, composting, and collecting the many leaves that fal

We are looking for a reliable and experienced cleaner to join the team at Besson Street Community Garden . This valuable role helps us provide a high-quality service to the local community. Hours:  1.5 hours per day (7.5 hours per week) Days:  Monday to Friday, outside of office hours Note:  Essential cleaning work will need to be carried out during school holidays Pay:  £15.75 per hour Annual leave:  26 days per year (pro rata) plus bank holidays Type:  Lone working role App

This weekend (19th-21st September) sees the second Hatch Fest - a celebration of the New Cross Gate and Hatcham communities.

Date:  Sunday 21st September Time:  12 Noon – 4 PM Location:  Besson Street Community Garden Join us as part of the Hatch Fest weekend...

The vegetable patch at Besson Street garden (Photo Credit: Chris Banks) We’ve had another very busy couple of months in the garden....

Lewisham Council is hosting a public meeting on keeping our community clean . All New Cross Gate residents are invited to attend and...

The Autumn Open Garden  is happening this year as part of Hatch Fest weekend, and everyone is welcome to join for a free afternoon of...

Stay & Play will resume after the summer break on Monday 1 September.