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Hackney Marshes Orchard Planting

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Please note that this event has already occured.

Key information

Date: Saturday 30 November 2019

Time: 10:00am to 3:00pm

Venue: Hackney Community Tree Nursery, Homerton Road, London, E9 5PF, GB

Cost: Free

This event is organised by Tree Musketeers

Tree Musketeers will be planting 30 apple trees on Hackney's South Marsh to green the Hackney Marshes Centre. The trees have all been grown in Hackney at our own tree nursery on Hackney Marshes. We have grafted over 30 varieties of apple including many rare, heritage varieties. We will also been planting a large hazel that we have been nurturing since the XR 'Garden Bridge' encampment in April. Everyone is welcome.

For more information, visit our website.

The events listed on this webpage are not events organised by the Greater London Authority and accordingly the Greater London Authority shall not be liable for any loss, damage, or injury suffered by any person(s) in relation to or connected with the same.

Further Information

NOTE: VOLUNTEERS CAN TURN UP ON THE DAY BUT PLEASE USE THE BUTTON ABOVE TO GIVE US AN IDEA OF NUMBERS

What to Bring

All tools and instruction are provided. Wear warm clothes and strong footwear. Please come early (10am) for a briefing.

Accessibility

The Hackney Marshes Centre car park and Hackney Community Tree Nursery are fully accessible. The nursery and planting site are flat, however some areas are grassed and some of these will be muddy. There are toilets at the Hackney Marshes Centre.

Finding the Event

Join us at the Hackney Community Tree Nursery for a briefing at 10am. The nursery is just off Homerton Road (E9 5PF) on the east side of the Hackney Marshes Centre car park. Further information can be found here: https://sustainablehackney.org.uk/tnefg/contact

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