The Green Team
Frenchay Community Garden session
Get stuck in with gardening on Frenchay Campus. All abilities are welcome.
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Wed 07 May 2025
12:00 - 15:00 - Location
- Community Garden, Frenchay Campus, Further info
- Contact
- The Green Team thegreenteam@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
All students are welcome to join The Green Team drop in at the Community Garden at Frenchay Campus for a social and some gardening activities.
Gardening will be run with the help of the fabulous UWE Bristol Grounds Team. Both experienced and new gardeners can get involved and grow their own fruit and vegetables for free and work on making Frenchay Campus a fantastic home for wildlife.
Make your way to the community garden and meet us there. There will be some free tea, coffee and biscuits to enjoy during and at the end of the session!
Accessibility
The Community Garden is fully wheelchair accessible and we are very welcoming of all abilities.
Registration and tickets
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking not required
How to find us
This map shows how to get to the Community Garden from The Students' Union shop.
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