All sessions on Sundays from 11am – 12 noon 5 October, 2 November, 7 December, 4 January, 8 February, 1 March All plot holders, co-workers and mini-bedders are welcome to come along for tea, coffee and cake, and a chance to swap gardening ideas and meet other plot holders. We have various items for saleContinue reading “The Hub opening times Autumn/Winter 2025/26”
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Notice of the CVWHAS Annual General Meeting
2025 AGM Notice
Seedling Swap 2025
Saturday, 17 May 11am – 1pm We are pleased to announce our annual Seedling Swap and as usual it will coincide with a Hub opening. It is open to all plot holders and co-workers on the two sites and will be held at the Hub by the Beresford Road gates. Bring along your spare seedlingsContinue reading “Seedling Swap 2025”
CVWHAS Mini Bed Scheme a beacon for Brighton
This weekend, CVWHAS held a Mini Bed plot workday and Open Day to showcase the scheme to site reps and society reps interested in replicating similar schemes on their own allotment sites.
The Hub opening times Autumn/Winter 2024/25
All sessions on Sundays from 11am – 12 noon 6 October, 3 November, 1 December, 5 January **, 9 February, 2 March (**due to the inclement weather we are postponing the January opening to the 12th) All plot holders, co-workers and mini-bedders are welcome to come along for tea, coffee and cake, and a chanceContinue reading “The Hub opening times Autumn/Winter 2024/25”
Spud-in-a-bucket weigh-in 2024
It was with great excitement that Craven Vale and Whitehawk Hill allotment plot holders gathered at the Hub on Saturday 14th September with their heavy buckets in hand for the annual Spud-in-a-bucket competition weigh-in, although heaviness was not always a good indicator of a bountiful harvest.
A great Apple Day 2024
Saturday 7th of September saw the return of our annual apple pressing day organised by CVWHAS committee member Mary Ledgard.
Apple Day – 7 September, 12-3pm
Bring your apples to process into juice or simply come along and join in.
The Hub opening times Spring/Summer 2024
All sessions from 11am – 1pm Sundays 7 April, 5 May, 2 June, 7 July, 4 August, 1 September Saturdays 18 May, 15 June, 20 July, 17 August, 14 September All plot holders, co-workers and mini-bedders are welcome to come along for tea, coffee and cake, and a chance to swap gardening ideas and meetContinue reading “The Hub opening times Spring/Summer 2024”
The Big Spud Weigh-in reveals a new winner!
Plot holders from Craven Vale and Whitehawk Hill allotments gathered with anticipation on Sunday 3 September to find out who had been most successful in the site’s Spud-in-a-Bucket competition, the fun and friendly annual potato-growing championship organised by CVWHAS. Starting on a level playing field, 24 entrants were given just one seed potato and aContinue reading “The Big Spud Weigh-in reveals a new winner!”
