Growing, preparing, enjoying, sharing. Local produce and more..
Come along and see the Community Garden, 10.30 am to 12.30 pm on Saturday 16th May at Berners Drive (near the Grindcobbe railway crossing). There will be edible plants on sale and kids’ activities. We look forward to seeing you there!
Grow Community – Sopwell will be celebrating all that is good about growing your own at the Herts Biodiversity and Regenerative Food Festival in the centre of St Albans from 10.30 am until 4 pm, Sunday 3rd May 2026.
We’ll be joining food stalls, crafters, and other community organisations to help inspire people to think about what local food means. Do come along and see us (we’ll be outside Five Guys on St Peter’s Street), we’d love to see you there!
We’d love to see you at one of our weekends down at the Community Garden or a Tuesday evening around our other sites. No experience necessary and there’s a range of activities for all abilities from weeding to sowing to litter picking.
Dates for your diary below!
Join us at from 2 ’til 4 pm at the Cottonmill Community and Cycling Centre on Sunday 30th November to make your festive wreath.
Tickets available from Eventbrite from £10 for Grow members to £20 for non-Sopwell resident non-members, order yours now by clicking here: http://eventbrite.co.uk/e/sustainable-festive-wreath-making-workshop-tickets-1871924479509
We look forward to seeing you there!
A big thank you to everyone who came to Grow Community – Sopwell’s 5th AGM; it was lovely to see old faces and new!
Expert speaker Hamid and his home grown produce. Image credit: Gail Jackson
Missed it? Have a read of our minutes below, including a summary of the fantastic talk by our invited speaker, local fruit growing expert Hamid El Bouchiki.
Here’s to another fantastic year, and looking forward to seeing you at our next Community gardening session!
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