{"id":2759,"date":"2021-07-27T15:29:09","date_gmt":"2021-07-27T15:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blaisecommunitygarden.org.uk\/?page_id=2759"},"modified":"2026-04-14T10:19:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T10:19:21","slug":"home-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blaisecommunitygarden.org.uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to Blaise Community Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The garden is open to everyone from&nbsp;<strong>10:00 to 14:00<\/strong>* on&nbsp;<strong>Wednesdays and Saturdays all year round, also on Mondays when the clocks change to Summer Time).<\/strong> . You are welcome to take a walk around, sit in the sun and just relax.<br>Equally if you\u2019d like to get involved and volunteer you will receive a great welcome, a careful briefing of what is involved and the opportunity to become a member of the garden. You don\u2019t have to come every week or stay for the whole session. You will be greeted by a volunteer coordinator who will tell you what you need to know and help you find a job to do. We stop for tea mid morning.<br>Do come and see for yourself. Find us next to Blaise House Museum, Church Lane, Henbury BS10 7QS, <a href=\"https:\/\/blaisecommunitygarden.org.uk\/?page_id=636\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"636\">click here for directions<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-a1400eb80020fbce0c8f038ee07070f9\"><strong>Our Caf\u00e9 in the Garden will be opening on one Saturday every month <br>between March and November &#8211; usually the 2nd Saturday of the month.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" data-attachment-id=\"3823\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blaisecommunitygarden.org.uk\/?attachment_id=3823\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blaisecommunitygarden.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/9033B982-0994-4233-ABBE-17A1EC259286.png?fit=427%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"427,640\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"9033B982-0994-4233-ABBE-17A1EC259286\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blaisecommunitygarden.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/9033B982-0994-4233-ABBE-17A1EC259286.png?fit=427%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blaisecommunitygarden.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/9033B982-0994-4233-ABBE-17A1EC259286.png?resize=427%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3823\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.6671851691445982;width:429px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blaisecommunitygarden.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/9033B982-0994-4233-ABBE-17A1EC259286.png?w=427&amp;ssl=1 427w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blaisecommunitygarden.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/9033B982-0994-4233-ABBE-17A1EC259286.png?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">\ud83c\udf38 A Heartfelt Thank You from Blaise Community Garden \ud83c\udf38<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re so grateful to everyone who came along to our Caf\u00e9 &amp; Plant Event on Saturday 11th April.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was a real pleasure to see the garden full of people enjoying delicious homemade bakes, browsing plants, listening to music, and simply spending time together in such a lovely setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A big shout-out goes to our wonderful volunteers and talented bakers\u2014these events wouldn\u2019t happen without you. And a grateful thank you to Blaise Plant Nursery for their generous support \ud83c\udf3f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your continued kindness helps our garden flourish as a welcoming space for the whole community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As our photos show, the garden was absolutely thriving\u2014and the irresistible cakes didn\u2019t last long at all!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2728 So if you couldn\u2019t make this one, we\u2019d love to welcome you to our next event \u2014 the Spring Market and Pop-Up Caf\u00e9 on Saturday 9th &nbsp;May. Do come along and join us! \u2615\ud83c\udf70<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>#BlaiseCommunityGarden #CommunitySpirit #Grateful #BlaisePlantNursery<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"776\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"3827\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blaisecommunitygarden.org.uk\/?attachment_id=3827\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blaisecommunitygarden.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2566599a-0a77-4326-b4ac-46c1f69be9c3.jpg?fit=828%2C1093&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"828,1093\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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Whether you\u2019re a familiar face or visiting us for the first time, you\u2019ll find a warm welcome, beautiful surroundings and plenty of homemade treats waiting for you.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2615\ud83c\udf38 From relaxed caf\u00e9 mornings to our Spring Market, Art Show, Flower Show and Winter Market, there\u2019s something for everyone to enjoy throughout the year.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udc1d Explore our working garden with ponds, beehives, fruit and vegetable areas, year-round colour and fun activities including insect trails \u2014 perfect for families, friends and nature lovers alike.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udc15 Dogs on leads and accompanied children are very welcome.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Find us next to Blaise House Museum, Church Lane, Henbury, BS10 7QS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udcc5 See the poster below for all dates and times.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2728 Come along, bring a friend, and help us make 2026 another wonderful year in the garden!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please like, share and spread the word \ud83c\udf31<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blaisecommunitygarden.org.uk\/?p=3710\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"3710\">Greenhouse 5 restoration completed &#8211; 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