Mablethorpe Community Garden is the largest and most remote community garden in the Heath and Well-being programme. Roughly the size of a football pitch and with no access to running water, Master Gardeners Sue and Shirley demonstrate how powerful Master Gardeners can be to the success of a community garden. Against the odds, with a [...]

Graham is helping 9 registered households – plus a community garden and a community group as a Master Gardener in North Kesteven. This translates as supporting 28 people including 12 under the age of 16 to learn to grow and eat more food. Graham is very proactive in his approach, writing articles in local newsletters [...]

Jo Stainthorp is currently helping 7 registered households as a Master Gardener in East Lindsey (Horncastle area). This translates as supporting 28 people including 12 under the age of 16 to learn to grow and eat more food. Jo has tapped into her social circle and also her children’s’ activity groups to help source her [...]

Have you been helping at your local community growing space yet? Not sure if there is one in your area? There are a number of established and active community growing spaces now around Boston and East Lindsey, each open to help from the local community, regardless of growing experience. Boston Central Park – Master Gardener [...]

I took a trip down to Boston Central Park Community Garden last week and was amazed at the progress and development  of the site! Run completely by volunteers alongside the Boston ‘Incredible Edible’ Community Garden Programme, this is a model Garden for the Lincolnshire area and shows what can be  done by simple determination and [...]