There are lots of practical sessions coming up this Autumn in the Edible Campus. From taking fruit cuttings to soil maintenance – its a busy time. We have harvested well …
Transition’s Freshers’ Week Plans
Orientation Week is fast approaching, and we at Transition have a fantastic range of events planned. All our events are open to students (new and returning) as well as staff …
Eating the weeds
With all the recent activity in the gardens, there’s been a lot of preparation for the coming months – what we’re going to grow for our summer salads, autumn crops …
Broccoli for all at University Hall!
By Charlotte Davis – Garden Organiser at University Hall Community Garden The original University Hall vegetable patch exists now only in history books, but when the idea restoring a hall veg …
The Edible Campus in April
Spring has sprung, the fruit trees are in blossom and the gardens are full of life! There has been a lot of activity in the 9 growing spaces transition supports. …
Building a Garden
St Gregory’s quad is a lovely sheltered spot, perfect for enjoying the sunshine and a great place to grow some easy salads and vegetables. During Green Week last month, we …
Green Week is Here….
An action packed week of all types of activities: films, debate and discussion, tree planting, craft making, competition, good food – all aimed at inspiring and celebrating sustainable living in St Andrews.
A Vision for a Living Heart of St Andrews
On the 22nd of January, Joshua Msika, the Transition Steering Group Co-ordinator, attended a committee meeting of the Friends of the Botanic Gardens as a co-opted representative for Transition: University …
Fruit tree pruning workshop
These two short practical workshops will teach you some basic skills for winter pruning of apple trees. With two community orchards in St Andrews you will get an opportunity to …