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Wise Words for the Earth: Geopoetry

Wise Words for the Earth: Geopoetry

Geopoetry is the poetry with the Earth at its centre; and for these workshops, the attendees were all given a variety of rocks and fossils to guide them in their writing.

06 Jan, 202320 Dec, 2022 Nature and wildlife, Sustainability Engagement, Wellbeing, Whole EarthLeave a Comment on Wise Words for the Earth: Geopoetry
A Day at Wildwood

A Day at Wildwood

Did you know that Magpie Inkcap mushrooms used to be a common source of ink for writing, drawing and painting? Or maybe that beavers avoid being squashed by the trees […]

30 Nov, 202229 Nov, 2022 Nature and wildlife, Student Green Office, Sustainability EngagementLeave a Comment on A Day at Wildwood
Garden Planning for Small Spaces

Garden Planning for Small Spaces

Spring is around, and I can nearly feel the great moments of the delight of new sunny weather, longer days, and sensorial smell that brings the new growth of plants, […]

08 Apr, 202208 Apr, 2022 Food, learningforthefuture, Nature and wildlife, Student Green Office, Sustainability EngagementLeave a Comment on Garden Planning for Small Spaces
A Wellbeing Tour of our Sustainability Spaces on Campus

A Wellbeing Tour of our Sustainability Spaces on Campus

Our wellbeing tour of the sustainability spaces on campus starts outside Old Sessions House. You can follow along with us on foot as you read, or just keep these thoughts in mind the next time you’re crossing through campus.

07 Dec, 202130 Nov, 2021 Heritage, Nature and wildlife, Student Green Office, Sustainability Engagement, Sustainability Spaces, WellbeingLeave a Comment on A Wellbeing Tour of our Sustainability Spaces on Campus
Hopping for a Good Harvest!

Hopping for a Good Harvest!

The Sustainability Team has been growing hops for several years now.  As the hops start to flourish in the spring sunshine across campus, here’s a whirlwind photo tour of our […]

31 Mar, 202128 Oct, 2021 Nature and wildlife, Sustainability Engagement1 Comment on Hopping for a Good Harvest!
Heritage & History Series: What’s the Johnson Wellbeing Garden about and who is it for? In conversation with Maz Hamilton

Heritage & History Series: What’s the Johnson Wellbeing Garden about and who is it for? In conversation with Maz Hamilton

Another Heritage & History post is here! In this post, we hear from Maz Hamilton, the Sustainability Coordinator at CCCU with some input from John Hills, the Sustainability Project Officer […]

23 Nov, 202027 Jan, 2023 Heritage, learningforthefuture, Nature and wildlife, Student Green OfficeLeave a Comment on Heritage & History Series: What’s the Johnson Wellbeing Garden about and who is it for? In conversation with Maz Hamilton

An Unexpected Crop!

For some time now, we have been feeding our food composter with left over fruit and vegetables from the University’s Food Court. Earlier this summer, the first batch of compost […]

23 Sep, 201927 Jan, 2023 Heritage Hops & Harmony, Nature and wildlife, WellbeingLeave a Comment on An Unexpected Crop!
CCCU Community Wellbeing Garden

CCCU Community Wellbeing Garden

A peaceful, edible wildlife garden using organic and permaculture methods

21 Mar, 201927 Jan, 2023 Mental health, Nature and wildlife, Sustainability Engagement, WellbeingLeave a Comment on CCCU Community Wellbeing Garden

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