12/06/2026
Finishing off the Precinct, Fore Street and telephone box summer planting.
Thank you to SWISCo for the tower planter, it makes a great entrance feature.
We are a small group of happy volunteers who look after several public open spaces and gardens. The group was started as stmarychurch.dag in 1998.
We reformed under the banner of Babbacombe Bay in Bloom,working as Babbacombe Bay Bloomers. A small group of happy volunteers including amateur and semi-professional gardeners and a bee keeper or two. We look after several public open spaces and gardens including:
St Marychurch Precinct. Abbey School corner. The Millennium Copse (alongside the by-pass)
The Rose Garden (on the corner of Babbacombe
12/06/2026
Finishing off the Precinct, Fore Street and telephone box summer planting.
Thank you to SWISCo for the tower planter, it makes a great entrance feature.
31/05/2026
Team Bloomers have started the St Marychurch summer planting. We haven't finished yet.
29/05/2026
Edith from Abbey School joined the team as part of her Torbay & Devon Civic Award.
Excellent days work Edith and thank you.
20/05/2026
Cleaning the rose garden paths and tidying Abbey School corner.
13/05/2026
Working amongst the rose beds and borders.
05/05/2026
We were in the Precinct this morning clearing the winter and spring bedding.
There are plants up for grabs in the brick bed outside the Precinct Bazaar.
23/04/2026
Help yourself to free garden mulch.
Bring some old compost bags or wheelbarrow to the bottom of Chilcote close car park.
15/04/2026
Still spreading wood chippings.
11/04/2026
Abbey School corner weeded and tidied.
11/04/2026
Good days work in the copse, path dressing and winrow building.