Gartnavel Growing Spaces
Phone: 0141 211 3681
Address: Gartnavel Royal Hospital
1055 Great Western Road
Glasgow
G12 0XH
1055 Great Western Road
Glasgow
G12 0XH
The Growing Spaces are:
- the Walled Garden: part cottage garden, part physic garden, part wildlife area.
- the Applefield Garden: an original SAGE (Sow And Grow Everywhere) garden with raised beds.
- the Adopt-A-Bed scheme: ground-level beds which are used by various third sector, NHSGGC staff and volunteer groups.
- the Summerhouse and beds: a refurbished Victorian summerhouse mainly used for indoor activities and seed sowing, surrounded by raised beds and worked by an established team of Garden Volunteers
The Growing Spaces are part of the Art in the Gart initiative which aims to offer meaningful therapeutic and creative activity on the Gartnavel campus to improve mental health and wellbeing. Activities are open to patients, staff, visitors and the local community.
- the Walled Garden: part cottage garden, part physic garden, part wildlife area.
- the Applefield Garden: an original SAGE (Sow And Grow Everywhere) garden with raised beds.
- the Adopt-A-Bed scheme: ground-level beds which are used by various third sector, NHSGGC staff and volunteer groups.
- the Summerhouse and beds: a refurbished Victorian summerhouse mainly used for indoor activities and seed sowing, surrounded by raised beds and worked by an established team of Garden Volunteers
The Growing Spaces are part of the Art in the Gart initiative which aims to offer meaningful therapeutic and creative activity on the Gartnavel campus to improve mental health and wellbeing. Activities are open to patients, staff, visitors and the local community.
Facilities: Cafe, Volunteering, Picnic area, Wildlife area
Open to the public?: Yes
Opening hours: 07.00 - 19.00 Monday to Friday
10.00 - 16.00 Saturday and Sunday
10.00 - 16.00 Saturday and Sunday
Accessible?: Yes
Has livestock?: No
Details of livestock and rare breeds kept:
Directions: Contact project for directions.