Community
Gardens
HEALTHY GROWING PROJECT
We have partnered with local ogranisations and volunteers to develop, sustain and maintain our Edible Food Forest project this consists of four locations accross south wales where we grow, nurture and produce fresh food for our pantries and communities.
Our Projects
Ty Pen Y Bont
Community garden in the center of Bridgend working together with V2C to create an inclusive space
Bronfair Allotment
2 Large allotment pitches where we produce some amazing fresh fruit and veg ready for our pantries
Lewistown TRA House
Small planters that are growing a selection of fresh veg to supply our Lewistown pantry
Cwm Calon Centre
Slection of small raised beds used to produce fresh veg for the Maesteg Community
Postcode Lottery Funded
community garden PROJECT
We have want to say a huge thank you to the People’s Postcode Lottery for funding this project, We aim to create a greener, more affordable solution to the food crisis and provide our communities with fresh, healthy food and encourage healthy eating across south wales. With the funding we have received from The People’s Postcode Lottery has enabled us to develop our growing sites across the South Wales Valleys and created employment for the management of the project. We are excited to see our crops in full production and are already moving out to our pantries.
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Oven baked chickpea burgers
Step 1 Using a food processor or food chopper, combine the onion, carrot, chickpeas, garlic and spices. Process until blended and chunky, not a paste. If you need to, split the mixture and blend in batches Step 2 Place the chunky mixture into a mixing bowl. Whisk the...
Beef and Mushroom Stroganoff
Step 1 Halve or quarter larger mushrooms. Slice onionand crush garlic. Add to pot. Step 2 Sprinkle oregano over ingredients. Step 3 Add browned beef if using. Step 4 Add tin of condensed soup and fill tin with waterand add this too. Step 5 Stir and cook for 1.5 to 2...
Banana Bread
Step 1 Preheat the oven to 180C / Fan 160C Step 2 Mash your bananas together in a large bowl (the riper the bananas are the easier this will be.) Step 3 Add the eggs, melted butter and vanilla extract. Mix together well. Step 4 Add the oats, baking powder and salt to...