Project: Herb Garden
Project Title:
Parishioners Herb Garden
Updated 10 February 2021
Project Aims:
To plan a herb garden for the parishioners of Hartford.
- A selection of herbs are to be planted in raised beds.
- Parishioners will be able to cut a selection of fresh herbs.
Project Team:
Councillors:
- George Garbett, Jane Taylor,
Hartford Allotment committee
- Are assisting the development of the Herb Garden
Project Location:
The Green field
- On the righthand side of the path by the allotments
Project Details:
Barriers to progress:
- Covid-19 is making it very difficult to pull teams together.
- Location is difficult to get large delivery vehicles into.
Project Location:
The Green field
- On the righthand side of the path by the allotments
Project Progress:
Key activity’s:
Start Date: November 2020
Completion date: August 2021
Status: Complete
Planning:
- November 2020
Plan has been developed and agreed for 5 beds. Weed control and stone chippings will be added to the site.
Some additional planting is being considered in between the planters, bush type plants like Hydrangeas but this will depend on funding available at the time.
Costings:
- November 2020
Costings have been submitted to the HPC and agreed.
Project dates:
Project is hoped to be delivered by the end of May 2021 but this is very dependant on Covid-19 restrictions .
Costings:
Due to continuing issues with Covid -19 further costing has been requested to deal with the inhouse labour of doing the work.
Project update:
30/3/22
The project to deliver the herb beds and plant the area along the allotments is now completed. Project has be very successful and is now getting established and providing fresh herb to the residences.