TCVKnockbracken

Small allotment site nestled at the back of Knockbracken Healthcare Park managed by TCV (The Conservation Volunteers).
All plots are occupied.

[TCVKnockbracken @TCVKnockbracken]

Mary giving a guided tour and passing on #foodgrowing tips today in the polytunnel 🌱
@TCV_NI

[TCVKnockbracken @TCVKnockbracken]

Beautiful day, lots of activity around the site with volunteers and families prepping the ground for planting ☀
@TCV_NI

[TCVKnockbracken @TCVKnockbracken]

@HanveyMark Spring has sprung at Knockbracken!
Great find with a bit of welcomed sunshine ☀ @TCV_NI

[TCVKnockbracken @TCVKnockbracken]

@SiLeeGPNI @TCV_NI @publichealthni It all looks really fab! 😋

[TCVKnockbracken @TCVKnockbracken]

The polytunnel looks amazing! Lots of beautiful veg growing and all very tasty looking!
@TCV_NI @publichealthni

[TCVKnockbracken @TCVKnockbracken]

Some great news to share this morning from the @TCV_NI team 💚

[The Conservation Volunteers NI @TCV_NI]

We are delighted to announce TCV Belfast have been awarded the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service!! Massive thank you to all our brilliant volunteers from across the city for their energy and enthusiasm for environmental volunteering #QAVS2020 @TCVtweets @DCMS @QueensAwardVS

[TCVKnockbracken @TCVKnockbracken]

Maybe wear some wellies too🤭😁

[The Conservation Volunteers NI @TCV_NI]

It's #worldnakedgardeningday
Don't forget to wear your gloves 😉🐸🌻🌼🌱💚
#NationalGardeningWeek

[TCVKnockbracken @TCVKnockbracken]

@SiLeeGPNI @greenparty_ie @pippa_hackett Absolutely! Perfect spaces for social distancing! 🌻🌼🌺

[TCVKnockbracken @TCVKnockbracken]

Fantastic work! Well done (and the vans look clean!)
#InItTogether

[The Conservation Volunteers NI @TCV_NI]

We repurposed our vans today from carrying tools and materials to essential supplies for @SouthbelfastFB
Estimated to be a tonne of food and essential household goods.
We're continuing to create healthier, happier communities in these challenging times 💚
#InItTogether #COVID2019

[The Conservation Volunteers NI @TCV_NI]

It's times like this when communities pull together to support each other 💪💚
In the BT8 area 300+ volunteers are helping their neighbours with food and prescription deliveries. You can join:
https://t.co/t6IZtQOMpA
or contact @MichelleGuy4
#Covid_19 #CommunityOutreach

[TCVKnockbracken @TCVKnockbracken]

@MichelleGuy4 @lisburnccc The room was packed with amazing volunteers 💚 Hopefully more nominees and winners from the Castlereagh area next year 🙂

[TCVKnockbracken @TCVKnockbracken]

Here for the craic 💚
#MayorsCommunityAwards
@lisburnccc

[TCVKnockbracken @TCVKnockbracken]

Give up #singleuseplastic for Lent, and maybe longer.

[DAERA @daera_ni]

Thinking of giving something up for #Lent ? Why not start with #singleuseplastic . Nearly 2 thirds of household rubbish can be recycled find out how you can #Recycle & #reuse more at: https://t.co/OcDSfJk1ST #protectenvironment #sustainability #reducewaste

[TCVKnockbracken @TCVKnockbracken]

@SiLeeGPNI @SorchaEastwood #FashionWars 😁😁😁

[TCVKnockbracken @TCVKnockbracken]

Opportunity to have your say on the development of Castlereagh South (and free breakfast!) 💚
#communitydevelopment
#HaveYourSay #regeneration

[Si Lee @CllrSiLee]

Castlereagh Urban Integrated Development Framework (CUIDF) consultation event at Lough Moss, Thursday 27th February at 8:30am. Have your say about the regeneration of Carryduff, Forestside, and Dundonald.

[TCVKnockbracken @TCVKnockbracken]

Great event tomorrow at @UlsterUni with @niscifest
Pick-up ideas for #sustainable living and of course, some earth-friendly ideas for your garden 🌍 ♻️💚 10-4pm.
See you there!
#growyourown #gowild
#plasticfree

[The Conservation Volunteers NI @TCV_NI]

We'll be at @niscifest Sustainability Fair tomorrow in @UlsterUni with #plasticfree ideas for your garden. Pop in and plant-up veg seeds, make an all-natural bird feeder and take home some wildflowers for your garden. See you there!
#growyourown #gowild https://t.co/JKnhw9oMNk

[TCVKnockbracken @TCVKnockbracken]

@SorchaEastwood @CarryduffForum @TCV_NI @allianceparty Thanks for braving the weather to join the workshop today Sorcha. Great shirt! 💚

[TCVKnockbracken @TCVKnockbracken]

.@SorchaEastwood bringing some glamour to the #allotments today 🤩
(take note @SiLeeGPNI 😁)

[Sorcha Eastwood MP @SorchaEastwood]

Great to spend time with the @CarryduffForum & @TCV_NI this afternoon, thank God for the poly tunnel though 😂 an amazing group doing fantastic work to protect nature but also build community capacity 💛 I even wore a special wildlife shirt especially for the occasion 😂🐿🐾🌳

[TCVKnockbracken @TCVKnockbracken]

@ScrumpyJohno @CarryduffForum @TCV_NI @TCVGreenGym Great to see you and your family last week 💚
Hope to see you all again soon 😊
#community #allotments
#DigIn #springplanting

[TCVKnockbracken @TCVKnockbracken]

We are looking forward to hosting @CarryduffForum tomorrow for some early seed planting. We'll be getting herbs and native wildflowers started in the polytunnel. Plot holders welcome to join us, 11am start.
Refreshments provided ☕🥮 @TCV_NI @TCVGreenGym
#Community #volunteering