We are a local community group that was set up in 2009 to help Cupar become a thriving, environmentally friendly town. Sustainable Cupar was incorporated as a SCIO in 2011. The group aims to raise awareness of green issues and to promote and support changes to more sustainable lifestyles. We have sub-groups that concentrate on…
View MorePeople Learning About Nature in Tayport (PLANT) is a subgroup of Tayport Community Trust. Since 2011, PLANT has been working on projects bringing people together to grow food and flowers, while reducing carbon emissions and enhancing Tayport’s natural environment. Starting in 2015, PLANT‘s main focus has been on the Tayport Community Garden, creating a community growing space where…
View MoreThis group is run by a small team from the community garden at the end of Montrose Street ,who work together providing fresh flowers /fruit and vegetables for the community. More info via facebook or via their website HERE
View MoreAbout us The Accidental Smallholder began, well, by accident. I suppose I am “The Accidental Smallholder”, since it’s become my business, but there are many other people who have helped over the years, and continue to help. The Accidental Smallholder website was established in 2003 as a web-log for our smallholding, with the aim of…
View MoreThe WeeCAIR Medicinal Garden Where do medicines come from? Many medicines that we use today come from the active ingredients found in plants that would have been used in traditional herbal remedies. The well-known painkiller aspirin comes from willow bark, and artemisinins, a malaria treatment, comes from sweet wormwood. We have built a public garden…
View MoreAbout The Garden Ninewells Community Garden lies in the beautiful arboretum of Ninewells Hospital, Dundee (near to Maggie’s). Our mission is to promote physical activity and good health through community gardening; in an environment where horticulture supports wellbeing, therapy and rehabilitation. The garden includes wheelchair accessible paths, herbaceous borders, vegetable beds, a sensory garden, small…
View MoreThe Maxwell, a community centre and garden based in the heart of Dundee’s Coldside. We are committed to improving the quality of life for the local community and to combatting social exclusion, poverty, disadvantage, and discrimination. The centre provides a welcoming and empowering environment, open to everyone, to socialize, access information and learn new skills….
View MoreOur vision is to enable and support positive changes in the lives of the local community. We do this by helping those of all ages, gender and race in meeting their personal needs and encouraging them to become self-sufficient. We promote a healthier lifestyle in our personal service and build strong relationships by training volunteers…
View MoreThe Brechin Community Garden is a small but mighty organisation run by ten volunteers. Michael Cronin, Jess Christie, Lenny Bissett, Michael Forbes, Ruby McKay, Iain Alexander, Judi Toledo, Colin Ross, Janet and Lily. We grow many different fruit and veg and the community can come and collect it and give a small donation to us….
View MoreBrechin High School allotment plan to benefit young people and the community Thursday 31 August 2023 Brechin High School is securing a lease of land from Scotia Homes to develop an allotment and food forest for the school and local community to offer rural learning and improve wellbeing and sustainability opportunities. The school will lease…
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