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  • Lawrence Hills with Comfrey Bocking 14
    • Comfrey

    Our history

    For more than half a century, our charity has brought together thousands of people who share a common belief – that organic growing is essential for a healthy and sustainable world.

    26/09/2022
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    Our history with comfrey

    Comfrey is a regular sight in many gardens and allotments for its fantastic role as a plant feed and compost accelerator. Yet without the tireless work of our charity's founder, Lawrence D. Hills, this may not have been the case.

    26/07/2024
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    The history of Ryton Gardens

    Ever since Garden Organic created Ryton Gardens in the 1980s, the name has been synonymous with excellence in organic growing.

    05/04/2024
  • Peas growing at Edible Playground project

    Delivering projects

    We have a long history of delivering projects, predominantly in schools and communities, that are designed to meet a local or national need, often involving working in partnership with other organisations or charities.

    29/09/2022

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