Michael Inman
Finding My Roots : September - November 2021
In September 2021 I started my residency in the community gardens, and it was immediately clear that there were plenty of things to do! I...
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Michael Inman
- Jun 1, 2022
- 2 min
Joyful May madness Monday 23rd may:
Its been a Busy week overall with lots to do and lots happening. The shed space is taking more shape with plans for a roof replacement...
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Michael Inman
- May 30, 2022
- 1 min
Monday 30th may - Bringing some order into the woodland garden
Lots of de-weeding today after another lovely weeks worth of growth especially from the sunflowers and cornflowers that are thriving...
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Michael Inman
- May 16, 2022
- 2 min
Thursday 12th may - successes weeds and a bit of trowel and Error!
A good catch up with some well needed gardening after my couple of weeks away. In particularly removing the hoard of chickweeds that's...
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Michael Inman
- Apr 25, 2022
- 1 min
Monday 25th April - A little bit of landscaping
Today the sun shone down and the very first glimpses of the cornflower seedlings have started to grow - so already im really pleased to...
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Michael Inman
- Apr 18, 2022
- 1 min
Monday April 18th - Moving chards and scanning negatives.
The garden is looking splendid despite all the windy days and pretty cold mornings weve been having of late. So far there wasn't too much...
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Michael Inman
- Apr 11, 2022
- 1 min
April 11th - Sowing the seeds PT2.
Today was a lovely spring day so once I cleared the beginnings of pesty weeds I got straight to sowing the rest of the seeds for the Dye...
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Michael Inman
- Mar 31, 2022
- 1 min
Thursday 31st March - Sowing the Seeds of Colour
Today was the big day where Id come to draw up a growing plan for the dye garden and actually sown the first few seeds of the season...
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Michael Inman
- Mar 28, 2022
- 3 min
March 24th - A tale of art : A interview with Mark Carr.
Today Marked the first of my planned interviews that will be focusing on the artworks within the garden spaces of Craigmillar now. These...
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Michael Inman
- Mar 28, 2022
- 2 min
Monday 28th march - Bringing designs to life!:
Today was a big day for the garden for it was the day in where the compost was got and the garden was all put together ready for the...
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Michael Inman
- Mar 28, 2022
- 2 min
25th march : Save Our Seeds! Saving seeds at the Salisbury Centre.
Today was a Gloriously sunny day!. Last week I found out through Jonathan a local community artist about the Salisbury centre close to...
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Michael Inman
- Mar 14, 2022
- 2 min
Monday 14th march - Getting Plans into Place
Today I finalised drawing up plans for the Dye garden that focuses on what my first year of growing would look like and which plant does...
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Michael Inman
- Mar 10, 2022
- 4 min
Jan - March 2022 A wee Home project growing willow:
Whilst the centre was closed over the Christmas and January, I decided to start a small project growing wonderful willow for the centre...
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Michael Inman
- Mar 7, 2022
- 3 min
Monday 7th March - Ikea shelves, Dhal and Finally - Gardening!
Today is the day where a lot finally got started with the garden. So seeds and towels assemble! watering can clean out those spiders! and...
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Michael Inman
- Feb 28, 2022
- 2 min
January - February: A conserving project, of love soap and a whole lot of Lids!
A recent discovery for us at the centre came recently with the donation of two wonderful murals of the Late Sandra George and Bronx. Two...
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Michael Inman
- Feb 26, 2022
- 1 min
February 2022- Turning a sad shed Happy
During the last two weeks of February we finally made progress with what had turned to a rather sad storage shed. firstly I cleared out...
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Michael Inman
- Dec 5, 2021
- 2 min
Dirties Assemble! Sunday 5th December:
Over the last few weeks ive been working with the Dirty Weekenders Conservation society a student group within the Edinburgh University...
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Michael Inman
- Nov 15, 2021
- 2 min
Finally some Gardening! Monday 15th November:
Today was a brilliantly sunny autumnal day to get started with the garden. Id spent the first half of the day helping with the payback...
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Michael Inman
- Nov 8, 2021
- 2 min
8th November 2021 – Meetings, progress and discovery!
Over the last couple of weeks, Rachel and I have been exploring options for gaining resources to help repair the shed and outdoor spaces....
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