Looking forward to the Christmas Tree Festival!
WCAG is joining organisations across Watlington in creating a Christmas Tree for the Christmas Tree Festival at St Leonards Church. The...
Good books for stocking fillers or those people you never know what to buy for.
With Christmas on the horizon now is the time to think about responsible present buying. A good book can last for life and a good read...
Sharing Pigments
"Sharing Pigments" is a short film which documents the project to collect pigments from trees around Oxfordshire, representing the...
Live Well For The Planet
It was I believe, following the brilliant success of the film our very own Nicola Schafer produced on Hedgerows that I suggested perhaps...
Up The Ask
Chris Packham talks to Philip Lymbery at the Peter Roberts Compassion in Farming Lecture On Sunday 7th November I had the pleasure of...
COP-26 - More broken promises, or real change
What to expect from COP-26? COP-26: humanity’s last hope to avert climate catastrophe? Muddling bureaucracy, baffling policies and...
Watlington Hedgehog Highway Scheme
At the Green Plan Art Trail on August Bank Holiday weekend, WCAG launched a Hedgehog Highway Scheme – a project to try and get as many...
Pear and Apple Galette
Serves 6 Time 1h 45 minutes Ingredients For the Pastry: 125g plain flour A pinch of salt 40g coconut sugar (or brown sugar) 70g cold...
Hoglet Macaroons
Recipe by Andrea Brewer Ingredients: 250g (8oz) castor sugar 150g (5oz) ground almonds 1 tablespoon rice flour 2 egg whites 25 whole or...
Green Plan Update: Watlington’s Hedgerow Project
Following the success of Nicola Schafer’s Hedgerow Film and the amazing work of the dedicated team of volunteers surveying all the...
Homes and Energy Survey, 2021
Homes and Energy Survey, 2021 Thank-you to everyone who took part in Watlington Climate Action Group’s Homes and Energy survey over the...
GREEN PLAN : Tree Foster Care Scheme
One of the drivers for the Watlington Climate Action Group and the Green Plan is to increase tree cover in the parish to improve...
Blackberry and Cardamon Mousse
Time: 30 Minutes (+setting time) Serves 6 Ingredients 600ml Oat cream 3 Cardamon pods, crushed 1 tsp Agar Agar powder (or 3-4 sheets of...
People and Landscapes
Thank you to Dr. Sarah E. Edwards for her incredible talk “People and Landscapes”. Sarah is an ethnobotanist currently working at the...
To our amazing Green Plan Art Trail volunteers.
Thank you so much for helping make the Green Plan Art Trail a reality! Our ambitious plan could not have happened without you. There were...
"From the Ground Up: 20 Stories of Climate Action"
"From the Ground Up: 20 Stories of Climate Action" is an art exhibition by some of the community action groups that make up the...
CAG AGM 2021
The meeting began with a short breakout session into smaller groups. My group had a delegate, Sarah Nolan from Elmsbrook Eco-Town (NW...
Lime and Courgette Cake
Total Time: 1h 30 Minutes Ingredients 150 g caster sugar 50 g coconut oil or dairy free butter block, melted and cooled Zest of 4 limes...
Green Plan Update August 2021
Celebrating Grasslands This summer seems to be exceptional for wildflowers which in turn attract a range of pollinators from bumblebees...
Watlington Library Summer Reading Challenge
A collaboration between Watlington Library and the Green Plan Art Trail, this list features children's books about the different habitats...