all age, all ability community gardening

       The Triangle Community Garden, Hitchin

       created and cultivated by people of all ages and abilities at Ransom's Rec, Grove Road, Hitchin

 
             

  Aims and policies
  Vision: the Triangle Community Garden aims to create and maintain a thriving community resource for the benefit and enjoyment of all.
  Aims:
 
  •      Encourage participation by people of all ages and abilities in garden-related activities that are creative, sociable, educational, healthy and enjoyable.

  •      Promote awareness of the benefits of gardening, growing food and related outdoor activities.

  •      Encourage awareness and appreciation of sound environmental principles and practices such as recycling, nature conservation, organic cultivation and sustainability.

  •      To offer opportunities for education, training and work experience in gardening and land-based activities for people of all abilities, including people with learning disabilities, people with mental ill-health, disadvantaged families and local school children.

  •      Be economically sustainable in the long term

Hitchin Community Gardens constitution and policies: please download by clicking on the links below:

Constitution

Equal Opportunities

Environment

Protection of Vulnerable Adults

Health & Safety

Risk Management

Risk assessments:

Hand tools, Hose pipe, Long-handled tools, Barrows and trolleys, Fork/spade/half-moon, Shovels, Saws, Bird boxes, Secateurs and loppers, Aspergillosis, Garden canes.

 

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weekend gardening activity on the living willow maze, Triangle Community Garden, Hitchin