🌿 Volunteer Herb Harvest at the Dovecote — Join Moseley in Bloom this Sunday
Autumn is whispering around the corner in Moseley, and we’re getting ready to turn those late-summer herbs into cosy, fragrant displays for the colder months. If you love plants, community, and a bit of fresh air, come and volunteer with us for a relaxed herb harvest at the Dovecote — it’s the perfect way to meet neighbours, learn a few gardening tips, and make a visible difference to Moseley’s Autumn and Winter displays.
Event details
🍃 What: Volunteer Herb Harvest at the Dovecote
📅 When: Sunday 4 October
🕙 Time: 10:00am (plan for an hour or two)
📍 Meet: At the Dovecote, 179 Alcester Road, Moseley, B13 8JR
💚 Who: Everyone welcome — families, gardeners, first‑time volunteers
Why your help matters
Harvesting herbs from the Dovecote railings will directly support our Autumn and Winter displays — think fragrant bundles, seasonal planters, and pollinator‑friendly touches that brighten the village through the colder months.
What to expect on the day
- Easy, sociable tasks: snipping, bundling, and labelling herbs — no experience needed.
- Tools provided: secateurs, gloves, and guidance from our friendly team.
- Bring: a water bottle, comfy shoes, and a smile.
- Time commitment: an hour or two — stay for as long as you like.
- Photos & stories: we’ll capture a few moments for our community channels (feel free to opt out).
- Social: Join us for a well earned coffee after
Why volunteer with Moseley in Bloom?
Volunteering is a brilliant way to connect with Moseley neighbours, learn sustainable gardening tips, and see immediate results from your efforts. Our approach is warm, neighbourly, and community‑first — we make involvement easy and social, with low‑commitment ways to help.
How to sign up (quick and easy)
- Click the volunteer page and sign up on the form at the bottom
- Turn up at 10am on Sunday 4 October at the Dovecote — we’ll take care of the rest.
No online sign‑up? Just pop along and say hello — we’ll welcome you.
A few final notes
- This is family‑friendly and suitable for beginners.
- We’ll follow sensible safety and gardening best practices.
- Stay tuned for more Autumn and Winter updates — exciting displays are on the way!
Come join us and be part of something that makes Moseley bloom. Whether you can spare an hour or the afternoon, your time will help create beautiful, sustainable displays that everyone in the village can enjoy. See you at the Dovecote! 🌿
