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Portobello Community Garden

Portobello Community Garden is a local garden in Edinburgh, Scotland, open to the public
Portobello Community Garden is a local garden in Edinburgh, Scotland, open to the public

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Address:
70 Promenade
Edinburgh
Scotland
EH15 2EB

The Portobello Community Garden is a vibrant, communal space located in Portobello, Edinburgh. Established in 2004, the garden covers approximately 1.5 acres and boasts a variety of plant life, greenhouses, and communal plots. The garden is run by volunteers and offers a chance for the community to come together, learn about gardening, and enjoy the outdoors. The garden hosts regular events, workshops, and open days, providing opportunities for the public to learn about organic gardening, composting, and sustainable practices. In addition, the garden features a tool shed, a cob oven, and a wildlife pond, making it an attractive destination for both garden enthusiasts and nature lovers. The Portobello Community Garden also has a strong focus on education, offering workshops for school children and running a program called Growing Together, which helps refugees and asylum seekers learn about gardening and connect with the local community. The garden is a testament to the power of community and the importance of green spaces in urban environments.

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