Earthworks
Donate DIY, gardening and craft items to Earthworks.
Earthworks supports people with learning disabilities (known as Earthworkers) alongside volunteers, to help manage 3.5 acres of beautiful eco-gardens in St Albans.
Items to donate include:
Gardening
- Kneeling pads (particularly those with handles)
- Terracotta pots
- Organic peat-free compost
- Tools in a good condition
- Terrarium tools
- Secateurs
- Organic chicken manure
- Modular seed trays (small/medium sized only)
- Plant labels
- String / twine
- Garden wire
- Watering cans with roses
Plants and seeds
- Plant and flower seeds
- Fruit and veg seeds
- Plants and seedings to plant out and/or sell
Woodwork
- Wood (for crafts)
- Cutter screws
- Nails
- Drill bits
- Sandpaper
- Spirit level
- Woodworking set square
- Linseed oil
- Builders pencils
Paint and varnish
- Metal/multi surface paint
- Wood paint
- Protective or cosmetic varnish
Please note, donations must be water-based only and they may not be able to accept donations of part-cans
Habitat equipment
- Sampling quadrats
- Pond dipping equipment (nets, magnifying glasses, etc)
- Dichotomous keys for a range of habitat species identification (e.g. pond, hedgerow, woodland)
Protective equipment
- Overalls
- Waterproof jackets and trousers
- Aprons
- Large t-shirts
- Tabbards
- Ear defenders
- Goggles
- Gardening and woodworking gloves
- Gauntlet gloves
- New safety boots
Paper crafts
- Scissors
- Card making materials including stickers
- Specialist paper and card
- Wire
- String
- Tissue paper
- Stencils
Craft materials
- Paintbrushes
- Glue sticks and PVA glue
- Poster paints
- Glitter (bio-degradable only)
Educational
- Books on horticulture and permaculture
- Training materials
- Educational equipment
Office supplies
- A4 recycled printer paper
- Envelopes
- Sticky labels and whole sheet A4 labels
Refreshments
Tea, coffee, sugar, stevia tablets, organic UHT milk, oat milk
(donations of unopened in-date food/drink only)
Raffle prizes
Raffle prizes for their events (or items they can gift e.g. presents for their Earthworkers at Christmas)
Find Out More
Please visit their website for further details, to contact them and for any updates
Website
Features
Sell, Donate, Swap, Lend or Recycle
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Type of Organisation
Not for Profit
Charity Number
1067139
Cause
Disability, Education/Skills, Environment
Items
Contact Information
Phone
Location
Location
Hertfordshire
Address
Hixberry Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, AL4 0TZ
Post Code
AL4 0TZ