Zero Mile Gardens – Community Growing Courses

Zero Mile Gardens aims at increasing the communities’ skills to access and grow their own food, through community growing and ad-hoc workshops and training sessions. Zero Mile Gardens CIC runs a community garden at Emmanuel Hall in Exeter, growing vegetables and veg seedlings. It also works with local partners to advocate for a fairer and more sustainable food system.

Zero Mile Gardens CIC run ad hoc training sessions and workshops on sustainable gardening and community food growing (recent/current offers include Setting up and running a community garden, Permaculture principles for community growing, Simple propagation skills, Food growing in small gardens and containers, Wildlife gardening). The workshops and training sessions are led by a range of facilitators and educators from the relevant fields.