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Thursday evening 21st February, a talk by Mr Ian Le Gros on  ‘The importance of Social Gardening’ Ian is the  Curator at RHS Garden – Hyde Hall, so we are particularly lucky to have him come to speak. Friends Meeting … Continue reading →

Network Southeast together with Colchester in Bloom brighten up the station. Together we have filled the half tubs on the platforms with glorious plants and added 3 large hanging baskets. Is all looking just fabulous.

A DUCK has found an unusual place to hatch her ducklings. The mother duck, nicknamed Blossom, has made her way up a pole on East Hill, Colchester, and set up home in a plant pot set up by organisers of … Continue reading →

10am – 4pm Abbeygate Street stall run by residents of Abbeygate Street to raise money in order to buy more planters to go on the lampposts and along the entrance to the underpass. Brick a brack, books, clothes, cakes, tennis … Continue reading →

Bloomers out making Colchester sparkle last Monday. Aided by gallons of heavy rain fall Colchester Bloomers go out & help make the town sparkle by cleaning and scrubbing Sheregate Steps, one of the beauty spots in the town. ‘We nearly … Continue reading →

Friday evening saw a number of Colchester Bloomers out planting in Crouch Street and adding to the floral display which runs in front of Boydens. There are a number of well established bush like plants there already, our contribution is … Continue reading →