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Gleadless Valley SureStart (Nicola Shearston) 44 Middle Hay View, Gleadless, Sheffield, S14. 0114 254 4810 2 allotments at Heeley Common allotment site have been set up for local parents with children under four who are new to gardening and would like a 'Starter plot' and help and advice. Phone Nicola at Surestart to join in. For information email: nessgv@mail.nch.org.uk Green City Action (Rob Bullock) Abbeyfield Park House, Abbeyfield Road, Burngreave, Sheffield, S4 7AT. 0114 244 0353 For Burngreave, Fir Vale and Firth Park residents: seed exchange, plant exchange, loan of tools. Community allotment for beginner gardeners at Grimesthorpe allotment site. Growing Together Project at Brushes Allotments (Bob Chowdry) Brushes Allotments, Firth Park, Sheffield, S5. 0114 245 6991 Have a go at growing your own vegetables on a small plot with help and support if you need it; older or disabled people are especially welcome to use the raised beds; occasional short courses too e.g. herb growing and 'Healthy Food Growing' days. For information email: bobchowdry@hotmail.com Growing Together Project at High Wincobank Allotments (Bob Chowdry) High Wincobank, Firth Park, Sheffield, S5. 0114 245 6991 Have a go at growing your own vegetables on a small plot with help and support if you need it; older or disabled people are especially welcome to use the raised beds; occasional short courses too e.g. herb growing and 'Healthy Food Growing' days. For information email: bobchowdry@hotmail.com Growing Together Project at Meersbrook Allotments (Bob Chowdry) Meersbrook Allotments, Meersbrook, Sheffield, S8. 0114 245 6991 Have a go at growing your own vegetables on a small plot with help and support if you need it; older or disabled people are especially welcome to use the raised beds; occasional short courses too e.g. herb growing and 'Healthy Food Growing' days. For information email: bobchowdry@hotmail.com Growing Together Project at Ouse Road Allotments (Bob Chowdry) Ouse Road Allotments, Attercliffe, Sheffield, S9. 0114 245 6991 Have a go at growing your own vegetables on a small plot with help and support if you need it; older or disabled people are especially welcome to use the raised beds; occasional short courses too e.g. herb growing and 'Healthy Food Growing' days. For information email: bobchowdry@hotmail.com Growing Together Project at Roe Wood Allotments (Bob Chowdry) Roe Wood Allotments, Fir Vale, Sheffield, S5. 0114 245 6991 Have a go at growing your own vegetables on a small plot with help and support if you need it; older or disabled people are especially welcome to use the raised beds; occasional short courses too e.g. herb growing and 'Healthy Food Growing' days. For information email: bobchowdry@hotmail.com Leaf Community Allotments (Rose Tanner) Norwood Allotments, Herries Road, Longley, Sheffield, S5. 0114 245 0200. Thu 10-12. Allotment project which encourages local people to grow food organically and at the same time to get fit and healthy. For information email: compost@vip.solis.co.uk Meersbrook Community Allotments and Orchard (Sue Bubnel) Meersbrook Allotments, Meersbrook, Sheffield, S8. 0114 285 3364 Organic food growing project. Shebeen (Maxwell Ayamba) Via SPAT-C, SYAC Centre, 120 The Wicker, Burngreave, Sheffield, S3 8JD. Mon-Fri 9.30-5 0114 275 6815 Sheffield Black & Ethnic Minority Environmental Network; promoting practical projects, talks, environmental education, help with getting tools and seedlings. For information email: www.spatc.org Sheffield City Council Allotments Office Meersbrook Park, Brook Road, Meersbrook, Sheffield, S8 9FL. 0114 273 4528 Mon-Fri 10-4. Write, phone, e-mail or call in at the Allotments Office to put your name down for an allotment at your chosen site. For information email: pwc.allotments@sheffield.gov.uk Sheffield Organic Food Initiative (Richard Clare) Crookes Quarry and Hagg Lane, Crookes, Sheffield, S10. 0114 268 6727 Charitable trust set up to promote Organic food growing, Permaculture and Biodynamics for Education, Health and the Alleviation of Poverty. Learn how to grow safe, sustainable fruit, vegetables, flowers and herbs; seed bank. Sheffield Wildlife Trust (Helen Kirk) Deep Pits Allotments, Manor, Sheffield, S2. 0114 253 0849 "Engaging, educating and empowering people to eat healthily". For information email: greenestate@manorlodgedairy.fsnet.co.uk The Green Estate (Helen Kirk) Manor Lodge, 115 Manor Lane, Manor, Sheffield, S2 1UF. 0114 276 2828 Mon-Fri 9-5. The Green Estate has lots of ways to get involved for all the family e.g. finding out about growing your own vegetables, volunteering in the dairy and the 'Growing from Home' project. Ring before going. The Sheffield College Remington Road, Parson Cross, Sheffield, S5 9PB. 0114 272 3565 Full and part-time courses in horticulture leading to a professional qualification. www.sheffcol.ac.uk The Sheffield College - Bannerdale Centre 125 Carterknowle Road, Carterknowle, Sheffield, S7 2EX. 0114 260 3603 Part-time garden design courses. www.sheffcol.ac.uk Tinsley Community Allotment (Tim) 120-126 Bawtry Road, Tinsley, Sheffield, S9 1UE. 07775 852667 Tue 9.30-2.30. A community allotment looked after by Tinsley Tree Project, come along and get involved in learning how to grow vegetables and make compost. WEA Sheffield. Various courses around the city including Handsworth Community Gardens, Parson Cross. www.wea.org.uk Womens' Community Allotment (Zoy Mills) Morley Street, Walkley, Sheffield, S6. 0114 285 3364 Woodcraft Folk Allotment Meersbrook Allotments, Meersbrook, Sheffield, S8. www.woodcraft.org.uk |