How to set up a successful community garden including our urban farm tour

Schedule

Fri, 24 Jul, 2026 at 09:30 am to Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

Gloucestershire Heritage Hub | Gloucester, EN

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Spend a day with We Are Project Grow. Behind the scenes talks on starting a Community garden from scratch with Site tours, Q&A's and Food.
About this Event

A morning event that covers everything you need to know for starting your own community garden. There will be talks on Funding routes, how to get planning permission as welll as tips and tricks we wish we knew. There is a hands-on walk through Project Grow's three sites to see our systems in action. Light Refreshments will be provided.


Agenda

🕑: 09:30 AM
Introduction to We Are Project Grow

Info: Find out who we are, our mission, what we grow, and how it all started.


🕑: 10:00 AM
Talk: How to set up a community garden from scratch?

Info: Covering site selection, planning permissions, funding routes, community engagement, and what we wish we'd known at the start. Q&A included.


🕑: 11:00 AM
Guided tours of Project Grows growing spaces

Info: A hands-on walk through our urban farm sites. See our three different sites, composting systems and polytunnels up close.


🕑: 12:00 PM
Refreshments and Exploration of sites

Info: We will provide light refreshments from the garden or feel free to bring your own lunch. Browse the Potting Shed, pick up seasonal plug plants, and chat informally with our growers.


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Where is it happening?

Gloucestershire Heritage Hub, Alvin Street, Gloucester, United Kingdom

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Tickets

GBP 11.55

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