Tag: growers

Reflections on Gentrification, Food Justice and London

Written by Rose Ziaei This summer, Community Food Growers Network held an evening of discussion on Gentrification, Food Justice and London for around 35 people at Impact Hub in Brixton. For many of us, reflections around the topic started with our journey to the event. Our journeys involved walking past the Brixton Arches where traders…

Community Food Growers Gathering – 16 October – Cranbrook Garden

Date: Sunday 16th of October 2016 Where: Cranbrook Community Garden Address: The Avenue, Cranbrook Estate Roman Road – opposite Usk Street Nearest postcode: E2 0QU Nearest tube: Bethnal Green Timings: 11am-5pm – – – Meet community food growers from around London, join in with practical work at Cranbrook garden, share lunch and find ways to…

London Community Food Map >> Launch << 19.09.15

London Community Food Map Launch!
Date: Saturday 19th September 2015
Time: 2-5pm

Location: Calthorpe Project, 258-274 Gray’s Inn Rd, London WC1X 8LH, United Kingdom
Contact: cfgn@riseup.net

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Community gardens are everywhere in London- spaces in the city where people learn new skills, spend time with neighbours, complete trainings and qualifications, and enjoy wildlife and plants in an ever increasing built-up urban environment.  They show the potential and need for food systems in the city that work with people and nature to produce fresh, nutritious food for all!