Garden Organic’s Ryton Gardens hosted London 2012’s ‘Local Leader’ West Midlands launch on the 3rd April 2012 with our Warwickshire Master Gardeners and Master Composters. Our volunteers joined fellow community champions who have signed up free as Local Leaders to help people and communities create their own Game celebrations. Top of the list is ‘Garden [...]

Last Saturday saw an exciting get together of Master Gardeners and some of the households that they support. It was a glorious day for relaxing in the gardens here at Ryton! Families from across the county came to enjoy a delicious lunch, supplied by Change Kitchen. There were sowing and potting activities in the Get [...]

Garden Organic’s Master Gardeners hosted three exciting days of food growing advice at the national ‘Edible Garden Show’. Over 13,000 visitors came to Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire at the UK’s only national event for grow your own fruit and vegetables and home produce. Warwickshire co-ordinator Kate Newman said: “It was really lively event! The Master [...]

Garden Organic is inviting Warwickshire Master Gardeners to become ‘Local Leaders’ for the Games. As the UK’s leading organic growing charity, we use innovation and inspiration to get more people growing in the most sustainable way. We’re engaging 1,000 of our local Master Gardeners and Composters to celebrate the Games with their community. Some of [...]

Warwickshire volunteers will support hundreds more residents to grow their own food thanks to a six month extension of the Master Gardener programme. This is thanks to the ongoing support from the Big Lottery Fund’s Local Food scheme, together with Sheepdrove Trust and our local partners. The current programme will now run from September 2009 [...]