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Big Summer bloom for our Claygate children and young people

Claygate Gardening Society

May 241 min read

Big Summer bloom for our Claygate children and young people

Huge thanks to gardeners in Claygate for their kind support for community projects at Claygate Primary School and Claygate Youth and Communi

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Claygate Gardening Society

May 101 min read

Claygate’s Bee Blog 2024 #2

April 2024 I managed to squeeze in a quick inspection in a break in the weather when we had sun and the temperature was above 15°. But...

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emilyw

May 54 min read

Emily’s Allotment Blog #5 -April

April brought with it some warmer weather followed by a cold snap. It seems like a precarious game deciding what can go in the ground and...

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Kat Macdonald

Apr 263 min read

Claygate’s Bee Blog 2024 #1

I have been asked to do a little Bee blog so those who have an interest in the bees can keep up to date here. The Apiary at Vale Road is...

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Don’t forget! Tomato plant sale - TONIGHT!

Kat Macdonald

Apr 231 min read

Don’t forget! Tomato plant sale - TONIGHT!

republishing as the blog post mistakenly said 'May' when it meant to say 'April' 🌱 Don't Miss the Claygate Gardening Society Tomato...

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emilyw

Mar 303 min read

Emily’s Allotment Blog #4 - March 24

March has been a flurry of activity down at the allotment. I think I underestimated quite how much prepping goes in to just get the plot...

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Three "Double-Bill" trips for 2024 now open for booking!

Ken Kilmister

Mar 282 min read

Three "Double-Bill" trips for 2024 now open for booking!

We decided this year to stay closer to home, in Sussex and Kent, using the time saved to fit in two different gardens, close together, on...

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Kat Macdonald

Mar 152 min read

Help Article: Logging into Members area

Tips to troubleshoot access issues for Members area

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Kat Macdonald

Mar 41 min read

Pictures for March newsletter

Spring is here, Claygate! 🌸 Our gardens are bursting into life with vibrant blooms and fresh scents. We're prepping our next...

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emilyw

Feb 282 min read

Emily’s Allotment Blog #3 - Feb 24

For the February half term we had a staycation so a project like building a bug hotel was welcome entertainment. It provided outings...

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Discount news: Evergreen Banstead accepts CGS Membership card

Claygate Gardening Society

Feb 211 min read

Discount news: Evergreen Banstead accepts CGS Membership card

We're excited to share that thanks to the team at Evergreen Banstead you no longer need to borrow the societies' wholesale card to...

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Claygate Gardening Society

Jan 251 min read

Gardening Depot Opens 2 March

Opening times will be - 11.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m.

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Join us at Provender Nurseries 27th Jan, for amazing discounts

Claygate Gardening Society

Jan 201 min read

Join us at Provender Nurseries 27th Jan, for amazing discounts

RSVP to join us for 50% off all plants (excl. VAT), vegetable seeds & selected plants, 20% off selected hand tools, 10% off feeds

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New Discount - 5% off at 'Ecocentric Us'

Kat Macdonald

Jan 111 min read

New Discount - 5% off at 'Ecocentric Us'

Exciting news! 🌿 Claygate's new zero-waste store 'Ecocentric Us' (7 The Parade) is offering a 5% discount for all CGS Members. What a...

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Claygate Gardening Society

Jan 82 min read

Emily’s Allotment Blog #2 - Jan 24

Many hands make light work… I need to start this post with a huge thank you to those that gave up their Sunday morning to help with the...

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Kat Macdonald

Jan 73 min read

Membership Cards Update - Jan 24

Hello all and a happy new year! We are already nearly 400 strong for the year! I'm looking forward to hearing from those of you yet to...

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Kat Macdonald

Nov 5, 20231 min read

Members Area: Depot products online?

I've raised a question with the depot team about the possibility of making some products possible to buy, preorder and then collect, from...

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