Quaker Community Garden

Posted Thu, 30/04/2009 - 11:58 by Melissa Worth
Project Aim: 
To use a derelict green space in the centre of town to showcase community food gardening, provide a green 'commons', communicate and explore the principles of Transition. This info is to test the site only, while based on a real project, all details may not be correct.
Date started: 
Mon, 02/02/2009
Public Launch date: 
Fri, 05/06/2009
Project Description: 

Transition Leek members work together with the local quaker group to clear and plant a walled garden in the town centre with a range of seasonal vegetables.

Inspiration: 
The beautiful space offered by the Quakers. Surfing the web and admiring the wonderful community gardening projects undertaken by other initiatives.
Outcomes so far: 
Friendship with Quakers
Resources
Links and Partnerships: 

Quakers, Staffordshire Wildlife Trust 'Grow-it' Project

Sources of Funding: 
community chest?
Web reference: 

www.transitionleek.org.uk