What a joy to be feeling the warm sun on skin, hear birds singing and, very excitingly, seeing the first of the bumble bees and honey bees!! It has been a soggy start to the Spring but it’s now well-and-truly here. The moorland mizzle did a particularly intense display on the 16th of March for…
We’re into the last throes of Winter with so many beautiful signs of the coming Spring to lift the spirits! Input at the last work party has really paid off with much more growing space now almost ready to take plants for this year’s growing season and the small propagation polytunnel up and ready for…
What a year! Tregovenek has been transformed during the last year and its progress is only accelerating! So much groundwork has been done on the land itself and within the organisation. The foundations of the vision have been laid and 2024 will be the time to really start building what we have envisioned. But right…
In this jam-packed edition: Hedge-laying and biochar course, 25th and 26th November. 1 Place left.Tree Day, 29th November. Pensilva Primary School, University of Plymouth, Tregovenek and Pentiddy Community Woodland coming together to celebrate trees.Welcome to Stu and Vicky – New tenants moving in to the bungalow this week! Funding applications – Awards for All and Community…
Autumn equinox – the festival of harvest and gratitude and the time for long-term planning and nurturing, ensuring the right conditions for new growth in the coming year. Perfect timing for what’s been going on at Tregovenek. AGM 2023 Tregovenek’s first AGM was held on 9th September as part of a wider day of participation…
It’s the time for giving thanks to the Earth for her abundance and for our own personal harvests as we begin to assimilate all we’ve been learning through the busy growth season. There has certainly been plenty to be grateful for at Tregovenek and heaps of growth and learning! After some of the crew admitting…
Nature is stirring big-time and so is Tregovenek! The potential for change is potent as the year really gets going. Enjoy the read and even better, get in touch and find out how you can support and get involved. Work parties. Most of the work on the March work party was on bringing back some…
It feels like a good idea to get the next few months of work party dates booked in as diaries tend to start filling up at this time of year! Listening to feedback so far, it’s clear that it would be good to continue to have some work parties on Fridays but to alternate with…
The new Community farm is starting to emerge, just like the snowdrops.
New members of working circles are being welcomed and offered an opportunity to learn about sociocracy.
The lead up to the longest night feels like such a good time to be taking a breath after a very buzzy couple of months since the purchase of the farm. The public presentation of Tregovenek last weekend felt like the turning point to then spiralling back inwards for some much-needed reflection. Here are some…