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Get advice on community growing from Help@

15 November 2024

Get advice on community growing from Help@

Communities and individuals looking for guidance on how to support food growing projects in their area can contact Help@, a free service from GrowGreen Scotland and the Community Land Advisory Service.

Help@ is for anyone who wants to grow their own food, from individuals looking for spaces where they can put their green fingers to good use to groups who want to start or develop a community garden.

In 2023-2024 Help@ supported over 70 unique enquiries from communities looking to support food growing activity in their area. This unique service is confidential and responsive, providing support on a wide range of topics, with specialist and grassroots knowledge. Many groups access the service on multiple occasions, getting support to progress their project and keep it going.

You can find out more about Help@ and submit your own enquiries here.