Lotus Brook

Home grown growers. Working with South Sefton communities to enhance urban spaces.
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Lovely memories of #RHSTatton creating our medal winning #bloomingborder with our amazing community growers. Time to start considering if we do it again in 2020? @TakingRoot3

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@HSSHire Thanks. All sorted after one of your chaps phoned me and we chatted through the issue. 👍

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@HSSHire can I speak with someone about my order please? I hired a diesel generator and it didn't work on site. And the helpline was closed at the weekend. Thanks!

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@PelotonLiv Enjoying calling by this morning, glad I bumped into you when you were getting all those bananas 🤣

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Orchid at Souter lighthouse. #wildflowerhour
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A stunning display on our carbon capture mini #wildflower meadow 🤩 Sown in May 2021, doing well and part of our schedule of checks made today under the guidance of Richard @scouseflowerhouse
@regenerussefton #Bootle #greenlcr #nature #biodiversity #collaboration

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Probably the most chilled AGM I've been to. You even get to have a break out session in a city centre #wildflower meadow 😎 Looking forward to collaborations with @scouseflowerhouse and building on learning that we did with the @regenerussefton #headnorth project in 2021.
#co…

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I work with and collaborate with some amazing women 😍
We rock 💪
@liverpoolfoodgrowersnetwork thanks for funding the @friendsofsouthpark open day.
The sun was shining and it was a jolly good social 😎

#greenlcr #communitygardening #communitygardeners #Bootle #BootleTogether #…

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I've always said that being at @nethertonparknc is like going into a cosy living room. Always a warm welcome, a brew and a laugh. Today was no different as staff worked with Lancashire Wildlife Trust to learn some outdoor activities. We've spent all this time working on impr…

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Enjoying the late evening sun and checking out the current terrain at Everton Park that's been sown by @scouseflowerhouse 🌸🌻💠
Not a bad way to kill a bit of time before picking up the kids from choir 😎

#wildflower #meadow #urbangreenspaces #biodiversity #greenlcr #mindf…

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Not long ago I would have removed #ribwortplantain from the flower beds and lawn. Now having learnt so much about #wildflowers and meadow making, I tend to just thin them out. Such lovely structure to them 😍
#weeds #nomowmay #greenerfrontgarden
#selfseeding

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@AbercrombyNS @sil_eyfs @SIL_SEND @SI_Liverpool @llpartnership Congratulations 👏 All children should have access to a nursery school like yours. Emily had the most amazing year there 🥰

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A productive day with @friendsofsouthpark including a visit from a community #GreenFlag judge. Let's hope they liked what they saw 🤞

I remember writing the management plan for their first application in December 2018 - it was such a daunting task. But it's become a useful d…

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Patterns in #nature. Amazing 🥰

#fractal #geometry #dandelions

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Wasn't expecting full sun and disco tunes this afternoon 😎 One of our @takingroot3 projects involves supporting a group of residents in Seaforth to set up their yard gardens, community composting and enhancing a shared green space. So far, so good 👌
Thanks for a lovely eveni…

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Humble #cowslips

#wildflowerhour #wildflowers #meadow

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#Bluebell and #wildgarlic combo in the woods. Pretty lush 👌And smells amazing too 😍

#nature #woodlandwalk #scents

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Just lovely 😍 #thrift at Brighouse Bay

#bankholiday #nature

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#bikes #views #birdsong
Bank holiday weekend 😍
#greatoutdoors #nature

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#bumblebee on the bluebells as I was tidying up the driveway and lawn edges 💚
And yes, more #forgetmenot 😆 For those of you who have ever given / received wedding favours of seeds....they can be very effective 🤔
#nomowmay #greenerfrontgarden
#frontgarden #selfseeded