Growing a Greener Glasgow

News and Events

At South Seeds we have a lot going on – from exciting events to engage the community, new developments within our organisation and good old fashioned hard work to get the gardens growing well. Keep up to date by visiting this page for our latest news, events and opportunities.

Outdoor gardening sessions have started

Building a tool store, weeding growing beds, turning compost, clearing ground and drinking lots of tea and coffee. The outdoor sessions have started.

Getting the Nan McKay Hall composting

Composting facilities installed for well-used community centre in Pollokshields.

Looking for sessional workers

South Seeds is looking for skilled sessional workers to start in January 2015.

What is polycarbonate secondary glazing?

Cheap, effective secondary glazing which you can fit yourself that will keep the heat in.

Are you eligible for the Warm Home Discount?

£140 credit from your electricity supplier – simply call them to check. If you are passing, pop into the office and we can check for you.

Plugging the gaps

As it gets colder, it’s time to start plugging the gaps to reduce the draughts in your home and keep the heat in.

Useful numbers for Southside residents

We are posting this again because if this wasn’t useful before, it may be useful now.

South Seeds discussed at international conference

The conference looked at maps and how they are created by communities. South Seeds’ Energy Snapshot report was an example of what could be done and the session looked at building on the data collected and how best to archive the community maps.