Gardening Projects In Islington
There are 121 green spaces in Islington. There will be one near you. If there is one not on the list let me know and I will add it: peter@healthygenerations.org.uk
If you are an Islington Council Housing Estate Tenant with a communal gardening area and would like to start a gardening group contact the council’s ‘Housing Community Gardening Team’ on hcgt@islington.gov.uk
There is a page on Islington Council’s website called “Get involved with your local park” with a lot of information and contact details for various parks. Click HERE to visit their page.
Arlington Square Gardening
Join them managing the planting and upkeep of flowers and shrubs in the square.
Blackstock Triangle Gardeners
Join them cultivating a thriving community and the outdoors!
Barnard Park (Friends of )
Welcome volunteer gardeners of any level of skill or interest.
Barnsbury Square Gardens (Friends of )
10-11am Saturday mornings, year round.
City Gardens (Friends of )
Volunteers meet at Bunhill Fields Burial Ground. Join for more details.
Canonbury Square (Friends of )
Third Saturday of each month from 10am till 1pm. Meet next to the hut in the East Garden.
Culpeper Garden
Tuesdays 2.00pm-4.00pm, and Fridays, 11.00pm-1.00pm
Everleigh Street Garden
Contact to get involved.
Gillespie Park (Friends of)
Gillespie Park and the Ecology Centre. Weekly volunteering session every Thursday.
Graham Street Park & the FROGS Community
Ongoing garden sessions. Located by City Road basin next to Regents Canal. Active Whatsapp group.
Islington Gardeners
Become a member. They protect and enhance the green spaces in the Borough
King Henrys Walk
Become a member of King Henrys Walk gardens.
Market Road Gardens
Tuesdays and Wednesdays 10.00am-12.00pm with The Green Guardians.
Myddleton Square Garden
Get involved with the Gardening Group’s activities.
Mildmay Community Centre
Thursdays 10.00am-1.00pm Mildmay Community Food Project
Newington Green
Wednesdays 10.00am-12.00pm with The Green Guardians on Newington Green.
Olden Community Garden
10.00am-4.00pm every Tuesday, and on the 3rd Saturday every month. Walks and tea and biscuits.
Rosemary Gardens
Community Garden Sessions “JOIN” to get on their emailing list.
St. Johns Garden
Friends of St John’s Garden
Working to improve biodiversity in a tiny woodland garden behind Farringdon Station.
Sunnyside Community Gardens
Daily Sessions
Open for drop in volunteer gardening. Hazellville Road, N19 3LX
Thornhill Gardens
Lots of volunteering. Different to Thornhill Square. It’s at top of Richmond Ave, Thornhill Rd, Cloudesley Rd and Barnsbury Rd
Thornhill Square
10.00am-12.00pm First Saturday of each month in Thornhill Square, N1 1BE
Tufnell Park
Octopus Plant Nursery, London N7 0EF
Whittington Park Community Centre
11.00am-12.30pm Every third Tuesday of the month.