Planting an Oak Tree

Livvy very kindly donated us an oak tree for our garden that she had grown at home with her grandad.

Garden Gang - Furnishing the Bug Hotel

We have veggies!

 Look! A huge pumpkin and marrow have appeared in the Year 5 veggie patch. Hurrah!

(Excuse the rubbish photography)! 

Garden Gang Monster Weeding Session

A good sort out was needed after the summer!

The musk mallow in the bug hotel is looking beautiful...

Garden Gang - getting rid of bindweed!

Horrible bindweed is growing all over our lovely raised beds.  Garden Gang did a great job in trying to get rid of it today, well done everyone!

Shield Bugs!

Look at this shield bug that gardening club found exploring our garden.   It has really sharp mouth parts which it uses to suck sap from plants.  It's proper name is pentatomoidea!