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    Food That Crops Again and Again
    • May 19
    Food

    Food That Crops Again and Again

    Fruit trees and bushes in the garden can provide regular crops of fruits each year with little effort and they make a good starting point...
    • Jan 10, 2021
    Stuff

    Making a New Year’s Resolution that will help repair our climate

    As we look to 2021, Transition Town Letchworth have been debating the New Year’s resolutions that each of us could choose to help repair...
    Letchworth Receives Transition Bounce Forward Grant Award
    • Dec 21, 2020
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    Letchworth Receives Transition Bounce Forward Grant Award

    The grant is to provide our TerraCycle service with a large-capacity bike cargo trailer. This will relieve us of having to use a car for...
    Preserving Letchworth’s Harvest
    • Nov 8, 2020
    Food

    Preserving Letchworth’s Harvest

    This is the time of the year when Transition Town Letchworth would usually be busy setting up apple pressing events, helping local people...
    The joys of GIY – Grow It Yourself
    • Jun 23, 2020
    Food

    The joys of GIY – Grow It Yourself

    One of the most exciting aspects of gardening, for me, is the watching and waiting and finally the appearance, of plants from seeds I...
    Lifestyle changes to limit Covid-19 also help to repair our climate
    • Apr 20, 2020
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    Lifestyle changes to limit Covid-19 also help to repair our climate

    Taking into account UK production and import of goods, the average person in the UK produces 12 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents...
    Transition Town Contributions To NHDC Environmental Panels
    • Mar 3, 2020
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    Transition Town Contributions To NHDC Environmental Panels

    Click here for a handout including all the TTL submissions.
    Support Given To Start An Educational Allotment for Letchworth Families
    • Jan 7, 2020
    Food

    Support Given To Start An Educational Allotment for Letchworth Families

    Diane Ketcher and Hilary Howell from Letchworth Organic Gardening group will be leading the project. Diane explained that “our aim is to...
    • Jul 23, 2019
    Stuff

    Transition Town Letchworth response to NHDC declaration of a ‘Climate Emergency’

    North Herts District Council declared a Climate Emergency at its meeting on 21 May 2019. Transition Town Letchworth (TTL) formed in 2008...
    Tackling Climate Change One Milk Carton At A Time
    • May 11, 2019
    Food

    Tackling Climate Change One Milk Carton At A Time

    As part of the Plastic Free Letchworth team we have been talking to local schools about switching from milk in cartons with straws to...
    Letchworth’s and districts Organic Gardening Group Spring Event
    • Apr 30, 2019
    Food

    Letchworth’s and districts Organic Gardening Group Spring Event

    On Saturday April 27th, LOG ( formerly GIYO) held its 4th annual fundraising Spring event at the Free Church Hall in Letchworth. As on...
    • Nov 26, 2018
    Food

    GIYO – NEXT STEPS

    The GIYO group began due to people coming to the Growers’ Market stall to ask for advice about starting a veg plot. Having helped several...
    Chris Collins delivers the Letchworth’s Grow It Yourself Organic Spring Talk  
    • Apr 30, 2018
    Food

    Chris Collins delivers the Letchworth’s Grow It Yourself Organic Spring Talk  

    Chris talked about his time as Westminster Abbey’s Head Gardener. He explained how he was determined to manage the place organically and...
    Join us on April 28th for the  Grow It Yourself Spring Talk
    • Mar 1, 2018
    Food

    Join us on April 28th for the Grow It Yourself Spring Talk

    Grow It Yourself Organic Annual Talk
    • Jan 6, 2017
    Food

    Grow It Yourself Organic Annual Talk

    Transition Town Letchworth Apple Pressing Season Begins
    • Sep 20, 2016
    Food

    Transition Town Letchworth Apple Pressing Season Begins

    I only have one small apple tree but I took half a bucket of apples and bought back two litres of juice. It will store in the fridge for...
    GIYO new members get together
    • Apr 12, 2016
    Food

    GIYO new members get together

    A big welcome to all our new members. Hope to see you soon. The next event is a visit to Triangle Gardens in Hitchin to take part in...
    Grow It Yourself Organic Launch
    • Apr 2, 2016
    Food

    Grow It Yourself Organic Launch

    James Campbell, Chief Executive of Garden Organic gave us an inspiring talk at our event on Saturday. As a result GIY – now GIYO – has 13...
    Garden Organic’s journey
    • Mar 28, 2016
    Food

    Garden Organic’s journey

    As we approach the launch of TTL’s partnership with Garden Organic, Sue, a TTL trustee recalls her involvement with organic gardening and...
    A Pressing Need for Apples
    • Aug 31, 2015
    Food

    A Pressing Need for Apples

    It’s not been the sunniest of summers, but with all the rain and a kind spring the apple harvest seems to be plentiful and slightly early...
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