SF&G are delighted to have partnered with sustainable coffee brand GRIND to offer three grants of £1,300 each to support composting activities in community gardens.
Grind has just launched the UK’s first home compostable coffee pod, certified to decompose in...
Community growing thrives in the West Country, not just in the obvious urban areas like Bristol, Exeter, Bath and Plymouth, but also in more rural areas like Cornwall. Use this page to stay up to date with what's happening 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 West England
South West England
| City / County | |
|---|---|
| Corston Community Orchard | Bath |
| Countrymen UK Dorset branch | Sherborne |
| Crea Pax | Warminster |
| Culmside Support LLP | Cullompton |
| Cultivating Community | Mells, Frome |
| Dame Emily Park Project | Bristol |
| Dartmoor Equine Assisted Therapy | Exeter |
| Doing Good Locally C.I.C | Camborne |
| Dorset Wellbeing | Wool |
| Down Ampney Community Garden | Down Ampney, Glos |
| Down to Earth Gloucestershire CIC | Stroud |
| Downswood Care Farm | Devizes |
Get Involved
Please contact our head office:
Tel: 0117 923 1800
Email: admin@farmgarden.org.uk
Latest news
This summer we’ve partnered with HelloFresh to support SF&G members to run activities that help educate consumers about food and encourage more sustainable habits. In July we awarded three community projects in Edinburgh, Sheffield and Birmingham with a grant of £1,500 each and one project...
Upcoming events
No current events for this region/project
Useful Case Studies
Welcoming children from cities and disadvantaged communities into the heart of the British Countryside.
Chyan Community Field, an organic forest farm with community access, has been running since 2002. In that time, the group have transformed a disused, over-grown 2.2 acre Cornish field into a shining example of vegan organic growing, wildlife gardening...
A forgotten and derelict space on North Street in Bedminster has been turned into a community 'pocket park'.