Staveley Big Onion Veg Swap – Get Growing with your community. The BIG ONION weekly swap, trade and sale of local veg, seeds, seedlings, and ideas runs weekly until October. Bring your Wheelbarrow! The event will be held from 1.30-4pm at the Pavilion. Fairtrade high quality tea and coffee, and cakes will also be on sale. The Big Onion aims to support local knowledge and skill sharing and sharing land, tools, local recipes, tips and tools for growing and more. To get involved Contact Nicola Rudge on 07801234242

Staveley Food Map – Are you selling eggs or other locally produced food? Would you like to be included on the map, or know any sales spots locally that we could put on: Please contact Nicola Rudge on 07801234242

Allotment Space in Staveley – SENS is working with the Parish Council to find a field for allotments. SENS is also looking for a separate area for communal growing to rent or buy. If you have a field you could sell or rent in or near the village please contact Sue Walley on 822 747 or Anne Salisbury on 01539 821305 or sue@walleyplumb.plus.com

Garden Share Scheme Do you have a part of your garden that you would be happy to share with someone keen to grow? ... Or ... Are you lacking enough space for your itchy green fingers? Let’s match up the spaces ... and support each other... towards more Staveley-grown fresh produce & Staveley-tended blossoming gardens! Many different Garden Share projects exist; ours can be very flexible and fit with other ways people are supporting growing in the area. If you’re interested, call Kay on 821735