This winner of the RHS and LiB “IYN” Level 5 “Outstanding” Award in 2020 and 2021, the LiB Outstanding Achievement Award in 2021 and The Worshipful Company of Gardeners’ “Best Small Garden, Summer 2021” is a testament to its creator's passion for horticulture. Nic, one of the Corporation of London gardeners, works with volunteers to nurture the plants, some he grows from seeds or bulbs, some he rescues and others which are donated, in a relaxed approach to horticulture before passing the plants on to neighbouring community garden projects. Nic is also a passionate and knowledgeable champion of bringing biodiversity into city spaces through his work with community groups.
Gardener: Nic Guerra
Visitor Information
Open
Saturday 10:00–17:00
Sunday 10:00–17:00
Activities
Nic will be in present throughout the weekend to talk about biodiversity in the City and help with any plant problems. There will be plants for sale. There are a number of cafes and restaurants in the area which are open on both days.
Entrance
Byward Street, next to All Hallows Church. Entrance from café garden to left of church. Nearest postcode: EC3R 5BJ What 3 Words:
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Buses
15, 42, 78, 100
Stations
Fenchurch Street, Tower Hill, Tower Gateway, Aldgate, Bank
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