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June News
We had a very successful Plant and Craft Fair at Wyken in April. Thank you to everyone who helped on the day or supported in any way. Wyken Hall gardens looked wonderful and Sir Kenneth’s tour was v...
22 May, 2023
April News
As you will see if you have a walk around Sid's Piece, we have done quite a lot of coppicing (i.e. cutting sallow or willow to the ground to let light in for the young oaks and hopefully some smaller ...
14 Apr, 2023
March News
‘Spring Cannot Be Cancelled’ - the title of a book about David Hockney’s art work in Lockdown during 2020. We are now at that time of reawakening - regrowth - seen in the garden, the trees and f...
24 Feb, 2023
February News
The New Year started well for nature lovers who met at Sid’s Piece for their tree recognition walk on a sunny morning in early January. Even though the leaves have mainly fallen from the trees, our ...
12 Jan, 2023
January News
I used to know a commercial grower of roses in east Suffolk, and he had the remarkable ability to identify over 100 different varieties of rose, just from the bare winter stems. In the wild, everythin...
05 Dec, 2022
November News
For those who aren’t familiar with SWWAG, we’re a group of residents who gather every now and then, partly to help maintain our Stanton Community Woodland (Sid’s Piece in Upthorpe Road), and par...
17 Oct, 2022
October News
Now Autumn is here it is easy to forget the drought, but the ground is still very dry, and we need to conserve water. The surface view is lawns regreening and some hedges and shrubs putting on growth,...
12 Sep, 2022
September News
If you wonder which bird is singing in your garden or walking around Sid's Piece or photograph a bird and want to know what it is, there is a really good app to help. Recently we had a visit from a Co...
12 Sep, 2022