Monthly Archives: May 2011

The Mound Demolition

We’ll soon be producing a short film telling the full story of the Mound and celebrating the garden in all it’s glory. In the meantime we thought the story of it’s destruction less than a week ago needed to be … Continue reading

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Mound Funeral Procession – May 28

We want to say farewell to the space we’ve grown to love over the last few months. Please join us this Saturday (28th May) at 3pm as we mourn the loss of a great community space but also to celebrate … Continue reading

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Losing the Mound… and winning something greater

Yesterday morning at 5am bailiffs and “construction” workers employed by Hargreaves snuck into the Mound. At about 7.30am they were first noticed by neighbours and supporters who began calling and emailing us to give us the news that they had … Continue reading

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Whoop! What a weekend.

This was my first full weekend at the Mound since I don’t know when. Helping Climate Camp and Lewes residents with the Saint Anne’s School occupation has kept me away from the garden. As I lay in bed on Saturday … Continue reading

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Petition to save the Mound

Sign the petition now Why are we petitioning? The Mound is a food growing project in the heart of Brighton’s North Laine which has attracted a lot of positive attention over the past few months because it has transformed a … Continue reading

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Update from Meeting 11 May 2011

Hi All, Just to update those of you who weren’t at the meeting last night. We discussed the positive development of the garden thus far and the never ending need for soil and water. We will be putting a water collection point … Continue reading

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Lovely new photos of the garden!

Thanks to lots of lovely sunshine and lots of happy, dedicated souls watering and tending the plants the garden has flourished in the last few weeks! Check out the new photos in our gallery to see the transformation in the … Continue reading

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Public meeting this Wednesday at the Mound

We’re holding a public meeting at the Mound this Wednesday (11th May) at 8pm. We didn’t think we’d still be here but we kinda like it and we want to stay as long as possible. Do you like it too? … Continue reading

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Big love and thanks to Hankham Organics for their generous donations to the Garden!

This Saturday, following a stall selling their organic plants at Infinity Foods, the lovely folk at Hankham Organics came and dropped off some prime plants for the garden. Hankham produce wonderful fruit and veg all year round supplying Infinity Foods … Continue reading

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