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03/05/2012 - LEEF JOB - Community Gardener Employment Opportunity at Deen City Farm

03/05/2012 - LEEF JOB - LWT Living Landscapes Manager Employment Opportunity

03/05/2012 - 'The Empty Classroom Day' on Project Dirt! to be held on 6th July 2012

03/05/2012 - LEEF Free Wildlife Education Event at Greenwich Park on 30th May 2012

23/04/2012 - Employment opportunity - Trainee Environmental Tutor @ Pooles Park Primary School Islington. (closing date 30th April)

23/04/2012 - Employment opportunity - Horticulturist and Trainer, part-time post (3 days a week) @ Walworth Garden Farm.

23/04/2012 - Employment opportunity - Community Project Officer @ Cockney Sparrow (closing date: 2nd May)

08/03/2012 - Maths on the Farm FACE seminar - Thursday March 29th, Vauxhall City Farm.  See right-hand side panel for more information and to book a place.

08/03/2012 - The Edible High Road, Chiswick at Chelsea Fringe

01/03/2012 - CPD days for teachers  Three dates offered by Chelsea Physic Garden

23/02/2012 - Trees for Cities needs volunteers for planting

23/02/2012 - CPD training for Forest School Leaders

20/02/2012 - Tree potting for the Edible High Road - Saturday 25th February, Chiswick. See right-hand side panel for more information.

06/02/2012 - Grafting workshop with Abundance London - 24th March 2012

26/01/2012 - Free LEEF Twilight Training

16/01/2012 - Job Opportunity - Community Food Grower at The Phoenix School.

19/12/11 - KGB Kew are looking for a full time Community Outreach Manager. Visit their website for more information.

12/12/11 - Freelance Education Officer required at Hammersmith and Fulham Urban Studies Centre.

12/12/11 - There are two part-time vacancies for Forest Project in London Borough of Croydon. Visit Jobs at Croydon website to find out more.

11/11/11 - Would you like willow for your school?

15/08/2011 - Free fieldwork equipment hire is now available to secondary schools across South East London (Lambeth, Southwark, Lewisham and Greenwich).

03/08/2011 - FREE trees for London. Apply now for a community tree pack for your school.
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03/03/2011 - Grow-your-own courses run by Hammersmith Community Gardens Association.
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20/10/10 Get Your Grown-ups Growing event held at Sacred Heart Junior School, Roehampton. Read more

25/08/10 - Forster Park Primary School creates flower displays to celebrate the 2010 world cup.
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08/06/10 - The London Tree and Woodland Grant Scheme
The Forestry Commission, Groundwork London and the Mayor of London are working together to improve the trees and woodlands of London.
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02/02/10 - New Regional Advisor for London
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18/05/09 - Itching to get growing, but you don’t have a garden?

We have a large garden at the back of our cafe, in New Cross, SE London, some of which could be used by local school children. Our address is Cafe Crema, 306 New Cross Road, London SE14 6AF.
Please contact us if you are interested by email: chris.m.boddington@googlemail.com

Feb 09 - The Garden Classroom website

The Garden Classroom, based in Islington, runs imaginative educational sessions and events, focusing on gardening, wildlife, science and the environment.
Click here for access to the website.

Dec 08 - Useful resources for Eco-schools in Southwark

• Download Eco-schools in Southwark (214.5KB, .pdf)

Jul 08 - St Joseph's R.C. Junior School

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Oct 08 - Get involved in gardening at the farm

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Sep 07 - Campaign launched in Streatham school garden

St Leonard’s C of E Primary School, Streatham played host to the launch of the RHS Campaign for School Gardening on 19th September 2007. The school has been working with the RHS for many years and was described by Ruth Taylor, Head of Education for the RHS, as ‘a shining example of the benefits that gardening in school can bring’.

The campaign is encouraging all primary schools throughout the UK to use gardening to teach the National Curriculum. It aims to have 4000 schools registered, and benefiting from RHS support, by the end of 2008.