For many people arriving to seek asylum in the UK, community growing spaces can offer vital and unique opportunities to find community, improve mental and physical health and to learn and share skills. These resources have been designed to encourage and support community growing groups to...
Though London tends to dominate the South East of England, the region around the capital 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.
We don't currently have a dedicated South East England regional development worker, but If you want urgent information about our work in the region then please contact ian@farmgarden.org.uk.
See below for a map view or list of local community growing sites, as well as local news, events and case studies. Meanwhile, there are lots of useful information resources available for South East England community growers on our Resources page.
South East England
South East England
| Organisation Name | City / County | Type of Project |
|---|---|---|
| Brockhill Park Performing Arts College | Hythe, Kent | |
| The Warriner School Farm | Oxon | |
| The High Weald Academy Farm | Kent | |
| Redbourne Upper School and Community College | Bedford, Bedfordshire | |
| Oathall Community College Farm | Haywards Heath, West Sussex | |
| Carers Garden | Brighton | |
| Oasis Down to Earth Farm | Southampton | |
| Elder Stubbs Charity and Allotments | Kidlington, Oxfordshire | |
| Chute Village Hall | Andover, Hampshire | |
| Whitstable Tower Tea Gardens | Whitstable,Kent | |
| Greenfingers | Portsmouth, Hampshire | |
| 34 Harbour Street Garden | Whitstable,Kent |
Get Involved
If you would like information on our work in South East England (excluding London) then please email: admin@farmgarden.org.uk
Latest news
The School Farm Awards 2018, held on Monday 2 July, celebrated and recognised the achievements of school farms, their schools and students from across the country. The Education Alliance partners were delighted to again to hold the Awards at the Royal Agricultural University, following a highly...
Upcoming events
We are delighted to be working in partnership with Dobies who, as well as offering discounts on their products for our members, are sponsoring a year’s worth of vital training for members of Social Farms & Gardens. This training will support members to grow a healthy community garden and a...
Useful Case Studies
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...