Barnet Community Food Growing Network on opportunities around the borough

A group of people standing around a table covered in trays of plants. — Growing food in Barnet – (Credit – Barnet Community Food Growing Network)

Would you like to spend more time outdoors and in your local community? Enjoy the longer, brighter days of spring and come along to a community food growing project in Barnet and get involved!

From orchards to community gardens, there are plenty of places to get involved across the borough—whether you’re an experienced gardener or just curious to give it a try.

Explore the interactive map of food‑growing opportunities and find a garden near you.

Thinking of starting a community food garden in Barnet this year?

If you already run a community food garden that’s not on the map, or are thinking of establishing a new food garden, email [email protected] for advice and support.

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