A Garden run by volunteers
Our Garden Year runs from 1st September to 31st August. New memberships are available for the year ending 31st August 2025.
Members must observe theĀ Olden Community Garden Membership Rules
For information about joining Olden Garden contact Evelyn, our Membership Secretary, at oldengarden1@gmail.com
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Thank you to our local Waitrose for donating a trolley of perennials
We will revive them for our community to enjoy next summer
Volunteer with us on Saturday 16th July and bring your family for a summer holiday activity
Caroline, our gardener, will lead family activities in the Garden. Come along and sow fast growing herbs in pots to take home. Everyone is welcome.
It looks like the heatwave will continue to Saturday so we will need to water the borders and pots. There will be weeding to do and some sowing of biennial seeds.
Join us for an hour – or longer. Coffee and biscuits will be available.
Volunteers planting native hedge
Guided by our gardener Maria, our Tuesday volunteers have been busy planting native hedge near the potting area where the old compost bins used to be.
Join us for Have a Grow Day and Volunteer Gardening Day, Saturday 18 June
Visitors to Olden Garden are welcome to help celebrate Have a Grow Day, an initiative of Social Farms and Gardens. Come along at any time between 10am – 4pm on Saturday 18 June. Caroline, our gardener, will welcome you. Visitors can help with the day’s volunteer gardening tasks. You will be able to see our extensive woodland and the orchard as well as our greenhouse and vegetable plots, learning more about how our garden grows.
Information about vegetable growing will be available and volunteers will be able to sow herb seeds in a pot to take home with them.