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The project aims to help people grow their own vegetables and fruit by offering advice on how to get started. Funded by the People's Postcode Trust, the grant giving independent charitable trust of People's Postcode Lottery and run in partnership with the Scottish Allotments and Gardens Society.
Come along to our drop-in sessions to learn about vegetable varieties, sowing seeds, composting, pruning, harvesting, storing and preparing your produce, and more:
- Visit the Edible Garden Monday 1pm -3pm free drop in session in the demonstration garden. Observe the edible gardening team at work and get advice about growing your own edible garden. Perfect for beginners. Weather permitting.
- Edible Gardening - Seasonal Advice Tuesday 1pm -3pm free edible gardening drop in session in the John Hope Gateway. See below for details.
Events in Edible Gardening
Edible Edinburgh, Breakfast at the Botanics
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Wed 13 June 2012
The Edible Gardening Project and Guerilla Gardener Kate Gilliam invite you to an early morning breakfast of free and local foods, gardening and foraging experts will show you how to safely gather and grow food in the City. With complimentary breakfast.
Edible Gardening - Seasonal Advice
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Sat 14 — Sun 15 July 2012
Fancy growing your own vegetables but don't know where to start? Pop in for some friendly advice from the edible gardening team. Focusing on seasonal information the team will be on hand with advice and fun activities.
Edible Gardening - Seasonal Advice
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Sat 4 — Sun 5 Aug 2012
Fancy growing your own vegetables but don't know where to start? Pop in for some friendly advice from the edible gardening team. Focusing on seasonal information the team will be on hand with advice and fun activities.
