Growing Together at Hetton Park Community Orchard

Help to manage the Community Orchard at Hetton Park with Links with Nature and Living Woods.

Links with Nature is happy to be joined by Mark Shipperlee from Living Woods at the community orchard in Hetton Park for a series of sessions. 

Dates

Saturday 25 April - Path Mowing and putting mulch around trees

Saturday 30 May - Continuing with putting mulch around trees

Saturday 27 June - Landscaping a central gathering area

Saturday 25 July - Continuing with landscaping a central gathering area

More dates to follow

Check availability and book your place here

Location

We will meet at the entrance to Hetton Park from Houghton Road (https://maps.app.goo.gl/ThBbkNXTHL2RDRqu5).

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Parking is available at The Hetton Centre (W3W:///look.grove.sheds) which is only a 10 minute walk from the meeting point.

Requirements

All tools, and instructions on how to use them, will be provided but attendees should bring there own lunch, warm clothes and sturdy footwear. Attendees will need to attend the whole session to get the most out of it. Attendees must be over 18.

Please note there are no on site facilities such as toilets at Hetton Park.

Further information

For further information about this event, please contact Alex - Links with Nature, Hetton Park and Bogs Officer at [email protected]

Find out more about Links with Nature: https://www.durhamwt.com/links-nature

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Links with Nature is made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund, with thanks to National Lottery players.