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.

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.

 

South East England

South East England

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Where to start the search. This can be an address, city or postcode. If searching in London, try "London N1" instead of "N1".
Organisation Name City / County
Abbey Physic Community Garden Faversham
Accelerated Insights CIO Paddock Wood
Albion Community Garden Brighton
Aldermoor Community Farm Southampton
Aldingbourne Trust Chichester
Andover Trees United Andover
Animal Antiks Buckinghamshire
Animals Outdoors CIC Canterbury
April’s Farm Andover
Arun & Chichester Food Parntership Bognor Regis
Ashridge Allotments Berkhamsted
Athena Herd Foundation CIC Paddock Wood

Latest news

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;

  • Social and Therapeutic Horticulture
  • Care farming
  • Ecotherapy
  • Animal Assisted Services...

Upcoming events

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An online course for people interested in setting up a care farm. Get an introduction to care farming and the basics of starting up. 

 

Online, accessible anytime 

An online course for new and established care farmers. Take a detailed look at care farming and developing good practice on your farm.

 

Useful Case Studies

PLOT 22 is an award-winning, volunteer-driven community allotment working with isolated groups, strengthening community connections through gardening, food growing and cooking shared meals at our centrally located community allotment.

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...