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Botanical Bookworms in review

Botanical Bookworms in review

We’ve collated our data from the Welcome Week Botanical Bookworms event and we are happy to say it was a great success! 206 people attended the event. 332 free plants were given away to new homes. As we kept things

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Spider plant update

Spider plant update

I got this tiny baby spider plant in the previous Botanical Bookworms in April. I repotted them to a old pot which I picked up from a car boot sale. Five months later now, they are really happy on a

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Botanical Bookworms

Botanical Bookworms

The library was transformed into a temporary greenhouse last week, as we ran our biannual Botanical Bookworms event. It was great to see so many of you take home plants for your kitchen windowsills, bookshelves, gardens and bathrooms. As well

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Recipe Testing

Recipe Testing

If you attended our Botanical Bookworms event in the library last week, you may have picked up one of our handy recipe bookmarks to accompany your new edible plant (if not, we have plenty more at the library information desk

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Botanical Bookworms – 24 & 25 September

Botanical Bookworms – 24 & 25 September

If you’ve been in the library over the summer, you may have noticed the second floor windowsills being transformed into a temporary plant nursery… We’ve been growing herb seedlings for a free event during Welcome Week. Come along to the

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