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Ask not what your garden can do for you …

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

New pavement in Bonnington Square

Friday, February 26th, 2010

We really should have taken ‘before and after’ photos, but anyway take a look now at the new pavement alongside Bonnington Square Garden and opposite Vine Lodge which has replaced the uneven pavement and ugly mesh barrier that was there before.  Note the contrast-colour flush surrounds to the tree pits, so no longer a trip [...]

Tree-rific news for local residents

Saturday, February 20th, 2010

Many thanks again this year to Lambeth Council’s Dave Paul for liaising with Viva Vauxhall and planting some specially requested new trees in our streets.   As well as belonging to the Bonnington Square Garden Association, Jimmy Fraser (in photo) is a VV committee member and knows more about the individual trees in our area [...]

The greatest gift of the garden is the restoration of the five senses – Hanna Rion

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

A lovely note put on Bonnington Square Garden notice board

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009

“37 years ago my husband and I were married and started our married life at 30 Bonnington Square.  We came here today and couldn’t believe how different things are looking.  So beautiful.  Not a tree or flower in sight 37 years ago!
Thank you so much for a beautiful memory.”
Lucy and David