The region around East Anglia has its fare share of community growing activity. Use this page to stay up to date with what's happening at the city farms and community gardens near you.
See below for a map view or list of Social Farms & Gardens members in this region, as well as local news, events and case studies. There are also lots of useful information resources available for social farmers, gardeners and growers on our Resources page.
If you are looking for members that offer commissioned health, social care or special education services (such as care farms), please follow this link.
| City / County | City / Suburb | Contact ID | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ringsfield Hall EcoActivity Centre | Beccles | Beccles | 65598 |
| Rural Care - Aldenham Country Park | Elstree | Elstree | 65594 |
| Rural Care - Church Farm | Ardeley, Hertfordshire | Ardeley, Hertfordshire | 44748 |
| Saffron Walden County High School Farm | Saffron Walden, Essex | Saffron Walden, Essex | 43193 |
| Sandy's Farm | Jaywick | Jaywick | 69730 |
| Social Echo North Huntingdonshire CIC | Peterborough | Peterborough | 70010 |
| St Peter's Junior School | Wisbech | Wisbech | 63654 |
| Star's Farm | Bury St Edmunds | Bury St Edmunds | 67181 |
| Suffolk Mind - GreenCare | Felixstowe | Felixstowe | 76380 |
| Sunset Barn Care Farm | Lakenheath | Lakenheath | 65557 |
| Swaffham Community Garden | Swaffham | Swaffham | 63486 |
| Tallington Farm | Stamford | Stamford | 77292 |
Nature, mental health, and equity. Highlights from the kick-off meeting of the GreenME project
The pioneering GreenME project will study how exposure to nature can be integrated in healthcare systems to treat and improve mental health for all. It officially launched its...
Seven years ago the Green Care Coalition (GCC) was set up to promote the commissioning and use of Green Care services. The term Green Care is an umbrella term that covers;
An online course for new and established care farmers. Take a detailed look at care farming and developing good practice on your farm.
Our annual, nationwide celebration of all things community growing!
A great opportunity to visit Oxford City Farm, network and discuss with peers about working with primary aged nurture groups and teenager SEN groups.
Beyond The Wall provides horticultural and hospitality training and work experience within a beautiful Victorian walled garden near Eye, Suffolk. Clients with learning and/or other extra needs learn life skills, form friendships and develop new...
Old bathtubs have been reused on allotments for years but this project entails building a raised wooden surround for the bathtub - transforming it into a contained growing space at a height that is easily accessible for children, the elderly or...
Our member groups provide the inspiration for these videos, created as part of our Tyfu Pobl programme in Wales but of interest to viewers across the UK, which shows our members in action and illustrate how our support has helped in their development...
