Growing

onepotpledgelogoThe One Pot Pledge® is all about getting people that have never grown anything edible before to give it a grow. On the OPP website you’ll find activities perfect for school groups.  One Pot Pledge




3The Tools Shed is the Conservation Foundation’s tools for schools recycling project run in association with HMP Wandsworth. All those garden tools that once lay at the back of the shed waiting to be fixed are now repaired in the workshops at Wandsworth Prison, contributing to prisoners’ training and rehabilitation. The spruced up tools are then given to London schools for their gardens at seasonal distribution days. Tools Shed

growingschoolsGrowing Schools has been designed to support teachers in using the 'outdoor classroom' as a resource across the curriculum for pupils of all ages.
Growing Schools


logoThe National Trust's celebration of local and seasonal food and environmentally friendly farming. The website has information about growing your own food, planting workshops, places to meet and buy from local producers, and news of the best seasonal produce that your area has to offer. Food Glorious Food



edibleplaygroundsEdible Playgrounds is a project, supported by Dorset Cereals, encouraging schools to set aside a bit of ground for growing and cooking vegetables. Edible Playgrounds




rhsThis exciting new development, supported by Blue Peter gardener Chris Collins, takes RHS support for schools to a new, ambitious level. Register here! Royal Horticultural Society

garden organicGarden Organic for Schools project is a nationwide campaign which helps children grow vegetables at school, and learn more about their food. Garden Organic


bpcThe Potato Council's Potatoes for Schools programme will send you all your need to grow your own spuds at school. Register and your school will receive its own free growing kit, containing Vales Emerald and Rocket seed potatoes and a £5 voucher for a container and compost. Potatoes for Schools

recyclenowClick on the link below to find out about composting at school Recycle Now

capital growth_logoThe Capital Growth campaign will offer practical and financial support to schools and communities around London to help more people grow more food, and to have greater access to land and food growing spaces for community benefit. Capital Growth

Rocket Gardens_Logo_smallRocket Gardens supply schools with a box brimming full of baby plants packed in golden straw. This box arrives on your schools doorstep ready for immediate planting to create your own instant kitchen garden.
Rocket Gardens


GFEGreenFingered Entrerpreneurs for schools and clubs is a stimulating and fun learning environment for young people. They can learn the joy and empowerment of growing food whilst developing essential enterprise skills. GreenFingered Entrepreneurs

landhare.net logo_CMYKLandshare is an award-winning initiative that matches people with spare land to people who are looking for land on which to grow food. It’s grown from the seed of an idea at River Cottage into a network of over 60,000 people, and it keeps on growing. Landshare


logo for_sproutsThe Sprouts Project gives inner city children a chance to learn first hand about the food they eat, the way it is grown and how it arrives on their plates.  This is a joint initiative between New Covent Garden Market and Wandsworth Borough.  Sprouts Schools Project

Bake your_own_lawnThe Real Bread Campaign are offering free wheat seeds and a growing guide for teachers, parents and others who work with children to have a go at growing, milling and then baking your own loaf of bread.  Click the link to register.  Bake Your Lawn


FoodshareFoodshare wants every school in the UK to create a foodshare bed and grow surplus produce for a local charity.  Its free to register and download a guidebook.  Foodshare - Growing to Give