Leisure Charities That specialise in Gardening

Annual Agricultural/Horticultural Show

Self education for retired persons in 27 subjects i.e. languages, history, gardening, wildlife, etc

To promote, advance and improve for the benefit of the public, agricultural, horticultural, forestry and rural crafts and skills in all their branches by the improvement of livestock and the demonstration of livestock, machinery, crafts, products, methods and processes connected with agriculture and agricultural education.

The WFRS is made up of National Societies, including that of Great Britain and Bermuda, as listed in the Area of Operation entry. It works to promote the love of the genus rosa, its history, cultivation and development. It holds World Rose Conventions and Regional meetings. Full information on www.worldrose.org.

To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Brookvale and the neighbourhood of Basingstoke, to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants. The Village Hall is hired out and BCA supports many groups - mum & baby: retirement: gardening: sports etc

Our activities include: - cookery activities which build practical skills, healthy eating and budgeting knowledge alongside confidence and social connections- community gardening groups where growing food connects people together and increases physical activity levels and fruit & veg intake- support and advice for people struggling to afford a healthy diet

To preserve or assist in the preservation for the benefit of the public of Mount Edgcumbe Country Park Cornwall as a place of histoical, botanical, horticultural,architectural and natural beauty

We exist to:1. promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the environment, including Streatham Common, the Rookery and the Streatham Memorial Garden;2. advance the education of the public in the areas of the charity?s operation;3. promote the provision of safe facilities, including children?s play areas, nature reserves and gardening spaces, in the interests of social welfare.

To further or benefit the residents of Nottingham City together with voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to promote the preservation, conservation and protection of the environment through environmentally friendly gardening practices, the promotion of physical and mental health, and the improvement of the conditions of life in socially and economically disadvantaged communities.

A community garden for the benefit of the residents of Forest Gate, Newham, London, largely maintained by volunteers. Funds raised provide a community gardener, courses and workshops in gardening or the arts and for it to obtain its necessary administrative and support services.

The garden is situated in the centre of Cowbridge and is open free of charge 364 days a year. It is designed to increase awareness of the long history of medicinal plants in the development of pharmaceuticals and also provides horticultural and educational resources for all as well as being a place for relaxation.

The Bentley Heath Community Association is responsible for the running and upkeep of the Bentley Heath Village Hall. The hall is used extensively by the local community and has done so for the past 50+ years. It is used by The Brownies, Dorridge & District Patients Group, many Gardening groups, and Keep Fit groups.

Activities are those related to providing horticultural education and horticultural therapy growing naturallygrown produce.

Sustainable Sussex supports people who find accessing the workplace difficult through providing real-work experience and education on and around Sompting Estate. Our activities include gardening, building, carpentry, animal care, mindfulness, crafts and making value added products and selling them as part of our social enterprise Sussex Chilli Farm.

The charity holds an annual show to promote agricultural, horticultural, livestock breeding and arts and crafts for the benefit of the public.

The relief of poverty for former members, employees and tenants of the Land Settlement Association LimitedThe advancement of education in the field of horticulture and agriculture

The hall provides facilities for a variety of village organisations and events such as Scouts, Horticultural Society, Karate and private functions such as parties and fundraising evenings.

As a CIO of THE ARTS SOCIETY the charity promotes the advancement of the education of the public, including young people, of the cultivation, appreciation and study of the arts. The charity supports the conservation and preservation of the artistic heritage of the United Kingdom and other countries for the benefit of the public.

The society organises four flower and produce shows each year, plus on-line and in person lectures and talks on gardening related subjects with a theme of "Gardening for Everyone". We also organise day trips and holidays to gardens in the UK. We have a network of local affiliated societies and help them with publicity and obtaining speakers and judges for their events. Membership is open to all.

Halkyn Mountain Kid's Club provides after school and holiday childcare for children 3 - 13 years of age. The club provides a variety of activities which meet the needs of the children in its care. This includes play, craft, gardening, cooking and outdoor activities. The club is based in the extensive grounds of Ysgol Rhos Helyg and benefits from its location.

The church carries out its purposes by:Getting together for various small groups in the week.Gathering twice a month for an all-age meeting involving food, fun, stories, craft, songs, discussion and activities (meeting locally).Getting involved in 'Love Thornhill' projects such as litter-picks and gardening work.Working with the local Baptist church to run a local youth group

The Waltham Abbey U3A provides opportunities for retired and semi retired members to participate in activities such as dance, gardening,cycling, languages and games. There are a number of different groups that members can join and a monthly meeting with informative speakers.

Grow Lewisham provides access to growing spaces and opportunities to learn about nature, horticulture, the environment and healthy living.Anyone can get involved by emailing or visiting one of the sites for workshops or on open days.Volunteers also work towards conservation, protection and improvement of the local environment as well as enhanced biodiversity.

We are currently introducing a range of activities aimed at developing the capabilities of young people. These include the regular use of our Hub for a local skate group and the establishment of a garden area for community gardening activities.

General charitable purposes. Arts/culture. Sport/recreation.Community Building & Playing Field for the benefit of the community. Activities include Toddler Group, Table Tennis, Archaeology Group, Womens Group, Horticultural Society, various adult Classes (Art Class & Daisy Foundation etc.) and usage by the local Community, School and Church