From growing beans and peas on your window ledges, to having a herb garden to provide a sensory experience… there are lots of ways you can bring food to life for all ages.There is nothing like learning as you grow – be bold and try.
Enjoy discussions and exploring what to grow (great information sheets here on a variety of fruit & vegetables and when to start ).
Easy plants to grow and impressive to look at include: Strawberries, raspberries, rocket or beans and peas. All of these have lovely flowers for pollinators too.
Fruit trees require more space – but can be bought in ‘dwarf stock’ so that your apple, pear and plum trees are never more than two meters tall. These are perfect for harvesting and are good for small spaces.