Aiming to produce fruit, vegetables, edible flowers and herbs to eat and use in cooking sessions.The project has planted tomatoes, potatoes, carrots, beans, peas, onions, courgettes, salad, herbs and strawberries.
Doorway Garden project is open to young people who want to learn how to grow produce and different gardening terms and skills. Activities run in a relaxing, theraputic setting and aim to support skill development including gardening, woodwork, communication, community, food, health and well-being.
Benefits of the project include:
Improve mental and physical health and well-being
An opportunity to learn new skills
A chance to take part in a community activity
An opportunity to be creative
Work as part of a team
Meet new people
Attendees can also achieve Lifewise AQA accreditations in growing vegetables and horticulture.