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‘Let it Grow’ just got bigger!

By Tom On December 16, 2016 · Add Comment · In SweetTree Farming For All
As you may have heard, our ‘Let it Grow’ project at SweetTree Fields Farm has just gotten bigger. Due to popularity we are now able to deliver 4 days a week rather than just 1! We were recently interviewed by Green Gardens to find out more about it, so check out the interview to find [...]
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BBC’s Monty Don: Gardening as mental health therapy

By Care Farm Crew On May 19, 2015 · 2 Comments · In Mental Health, SweetTree Farming For All
“The thing about growing plants at this time of year is that the whole process – from the planting out, to enjoying them flowering – makes you feel so much better,” says Monty Don on this week’s episode of the BBC’s Gardeners’ World (episode 10). “I’ve written at great length about how gardening has helped [...]
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Hilly Halstead – Race report and respect to runners aged 78+

By Care Farm Crew On May 12, 2015 · 2 Comments · In 12m12m, SweetTree Farming For All
“The Halstead and Essex Marathon was so much harder than London,” says Jude Allen, SweetTree Farming For All founder and fundraising runner of 12 marathons in 12 months. “It was hot and hilly but also through amazing countryside with horses, geese and alpacas all en route and mainly in the middle of the road. The [...]
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London Marathon – in the bag!

By Care Farm Crew On April 27, 2015 · Add Comment · In 12m12m, SweetTree Farming For All
What an amazing day at the London Marathon and the first of 12 for this year’s fundraiser for SweetTree Farming For All. Thank you so much to everyone who called, texted, tweeted and sent support via Facebook. A special thank you to all those who came along for the ride and met Jude en-route! It [...]
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Top marathon tips + donation from our MEC friends!

By Care Farm Crew On April 22, 2015 · 5 Comments · In 12m12m, SweetTree Farming For All
SweetTree Farming For All regularly delivers fun corporate volunteering days for organisations across London. Teams take part in practical, hands-on activities on one of our established projects, enabling them to learn new skills, strengthen relationships with colleagues as well as ‘give back’ to a not-for-profit organisation. Recently, a small group of volunteers from media company [...]
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“This is the first time I’ve ever touched a chicken!”

By Care Farm Crew On April 12, 2015 · 1 Comment · In 12m12m, SweetTree Farming For All
Katy is a London physio and pilates instructor. At first, she connected with SweetTree Farming For All because she was interested in hiring out the farm yurt on the Mill Hill SweetTree Fields site as a venue for her pilates classes (watch this space!), but she finds herself popping in to just connect with the [...]
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“If anyone out there needs a gardener – I’m interested.”

By Care Farm Crew On April 7, 2015 · Add Comment · In Dig Deep, SweetTree Farming For All
Russell is a regular attendant on SweetTree’s Fields farming days. He spoke to us about why he thinks care farming matters: “I like coming to SweetTree because I like the work. It’s not too easy, and the staff are all very nice. I hope to get a paid job one day. SweetTree farm is based in [...]
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2015 – 2016 Marathon Gardening Calendar

By Care Farm Crew On March 30, 2015 · Add Comment · In 12m12m, SweetTree Farming For All
Our Jude might be running 12 marathons in 12 months to raise money for SweetTree Farming For All, but at the same time she and the care farming gang are busy sowing, planting, and harvesting the benefits of care farming. Follow along with us throughout the year to plant, grow, eat, or run! 1. April 26: [...]
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12M12M Run Update: 6 weeks to London!

By Care Farm Crew On March 23, 2015 · 8 Comments · In 12m12m, SweetTree Farming For All
We’re in the ‘counting down to launch’ phase of the 12 Marathons in 12 Months project here at the SweetTree Farming For All HQ – not to be confused with the ‘carb loading’ phase, which joyfully began at Christmas. Jude has only six weeks until the April 26, 2015 London Marathon – the first event [...]
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Why care farming for all?

By Care Farm Crew On March 18, 2015 · Add Comment · In 12m12m, SweetTree Farming For All
“I’ve been surrounded by animals and the outdoors all my life, and I know how much of a positive effect the environment can have on an individual’s wellbeing,” Jude Allen says when asked why she founded Farming For All in 2009. “Growing up, I was exposed to care networks and became involved in getting clients [...]
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