Below you will find a regularly updated list of community garden workshops across Edinburgh, opportunities to get involved in your local community growing project, and relevant contact information.
Broomhouse Growers
Sessions take place on:
Wednesdays: 9:30am – Midday
Saturdays: 9:30am – 12:30pm
You can find the garden down the alley behind the bakers and the One Stop Shop on Broomhouse Place North.
Contact Faith@edibleestates.scot & Facebook Page.
Craigentinny Community Garden
Weekly drop in workshops take place on Sundays between 1 – 4pm.
Contact: craigentinnygarden@gmail.com & Facebook page.
Craigmiller Growers
The White House / Bristo Church: Tuesdays, 10:30am-2:30pm
Inch Nursery: Thursdays, 10.30am–2.30pm
Growers’ Workshops / Gardening Sessions: Occasional workshops take place on a Saturday from 11am-1pm, and gardening sessions from 11am-2:30pm.
Interested volunteers should contact Paul Masser directly: paul@communityalliancetrust.org.uk or 07546172803
All gardening sessions and other events are posted on the Craigmillar Growers Facebook page.
To join the group’s mailing list, send an email to info@communityalliancetrust.org.uk with the word ‘subscribe’ as the subject.
Dumbiedykes Gardening Group
The resident group meet on the grass next to 27 Viewcraig Street on Wednesdays 6 – 8pm (until the nights draw in). For more info contact pippa@edibleestates.scot
Hamilton Wynd Community Garden
Gardeners regular session is Thursday from 3pm.
If you live locally and want to get involved, there are some raised growing beds available. For more info contact Pippa: pippa@edibleestates.scot
Hutchison Neighbourhood Garden
Community Gardener sessions: Thursdays & Saturdays 9:30am – 12:30pm
If you live locally and want to help with the build of the new garden contact pippa@edibleestates.scot
Leith Community Growers
Sessions will take place from 6pm-8pm every Monday at the Meanwhile Site from April 3rd. Follow the group on Facebook and Instagram for updates.
For more info contact growingleith@gmail.com
Lochend Secret Garden
Weekly drop-in sessions take place on Saturdays from 12 – 2pm.
Contact: lochendsecretgarden@gmail.com & Facebook page.
Redbraes Community Garden
The Redbraes Community Garden Group meets from 10:30am-12:30pm on the first Sunday of each month.
2023 dates: 2nd April, 7th May, 4th June, 2nd July, 6th August, 3rd September, 1st October, 5th November.
Wester Hailes Growing Communities
Greenway Garden (Murrayburn, Hailesland, and Dumbryden) : Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays, 9am-12pm
Clovenstone Community Garden: Tuesday 10:30am-1:30pm & Saturdays 11am-2pm
Calders Community Garden: Saturdays, 10:30am-1:30pm
For more info contact Alan Gordon: alan@westerhailesgrowing.org or 07999734776
