The Anderton Soul Lift
Rose John writes about the pleasure of gardening at Frandley
The old Quaker Meeting house of Frandley in Cheshire recently hosted a Quaker Voluntary Action working weekend. There were mostly ‘fifty-pluses’ in the teams of gardeners of visiting and local Friends. We worked from 30 September to 2 October transforming a couple of historically overgrown flower beds and an ancient compost heap. We met in quiet and truth for several sessions, with Friends reflecting on, and sharing, their own personal stories and transformations.
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