Discover organic growing
Garden Organic promotes organic growing and composting, citizen science and research, and seed conservation through our Heritage Seed Library. We want to help you garden 'the organic way', using natural methods to promote healthy, productive, sustainable gardens.
Get into organic
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Sow a simple summer salad
Sow a simple summer salad with three delicious heritage salad seeds. Become a member of Garden Organic and Heritage Seed Library before 30 June, 2025, and we'll send you a three packet bundle.
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Principles of organic gardening
Organic gardening can boost the environment and sustainability, improve your health and wellbeing, and bolster food security. How to apply the five pillars of organic gardening to your practice.
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Donate to Garden Organic
By making a gift, however large or small, you will contribute to our vital work. You can support our charitable activities with a regular or one-off donation.
Who we are and what we do
Our charity brings together thousands of people who share a common belief – that organic growing is essential for a healthy and sustainable world. Through campaigning, advice, community work and research, our aim is to get everyone growing ‘the organic way’.
Your Garden This Month
This No Mow May, let your lawn grow longer to benefit wildlife. To encourage and support biodiversity, try mowing just once a month, instead of weekly.
Your organic garden in May
May is a busy month in the garden. Winter is well past and the world feels full of energy. Don't forget the two organic principles: good soil management, and diverse planting to encourage plenty of beneficial wildlife. And keep on top of the weeds.
More for May
Events & open days
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Visit our garden in support of the NGS — 6 September
We're delighted to be partnering with the National Open Garden Scheme to allow access to our organic demonstration garden for two special dates on 12th July and 6th September, 2025.
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Visit our garden in support of the NGS — 12th July
We're delighted to be partnering with the National Open Garden Scheme to allow access to our organic demonstration garden for two special dates on 12th July and 6th September, 2025.
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Visit our Heritage Seed Library — 28th June 2025
Go behind the scenes at our Heritage Seed Library Open Day. Explore the National Collection of Heritage Vegetables and discover the fascinating process of growing and preserving these unique varieties for future generations.
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Visit our organic demonstration garden — 26th July 2025
Discover sustainable gardening practices that nurture both biodiversity and reduce waste. Learn how we transform discarded materials into thriving habitats for pollinators and other wildlife.