Care farming is the therapeutic use of farming practices. It's a powerful mix of nature, being part of a group and meaningful farming-related activity.
If you're interested in setting up a care farm or offering green care services, start here with...
Care farming is the therapeutic use of farming practices. It's a powerful mix of nature, being part of a group and meaningful farming-related activity.
Whether you're new to care farming or established but looking to develop your practice, this...
Wednesday, July 3, 2024 - 10:00 to Monday, December 9, 2024 - 15:00
FREE Tyfu Powys Community Orchard Workshops
Do you dream of developing a community orchard?
A bespoke series of workshops for Community Gardens in Powys.
Join Tyfu Powys to learn techniques and tips for developing and managing your community...
SF&G are delighted to have partnered with sustainable coffee brand GRIND to offer three grants of £1,300 each to support composting activities in community gardens.
Grind has just launched the UK’s first home compostable coffee pod, certified to...
On Imbolc the first day of Spring, Social Farms & Gardens opened their new office shared with Friends of the Earth in Belfast. Over 60 people joined us to celebrate, bringing friends and members of Friends of the Earth and SF&G together....
A major new report shows compelling evidence that the ‘green care’ offered by many Federation of City Farm and Community Gardens members can help people with mental ill-health and contributes to a reduction in levels of anxiety, stress and...
Seven years ago the Green Care Coalition (GCC) was set up to promote the commissioning and use of Green Care services. The term Green Care is an umbrella term that covers;
Social and Therapeutic Horticulture
Care farming
Ecotherapy
Animal Assisted...
We are all facing an unprecedented period of difficulty and disruption caused by the current coronavirus crisis. As the situation develops we want you to know that we are here. We have developed a dedicated Corona COVID -19 section of our website...