edible playgrounds is all about teaching kids to grow & cook...

How to start your own edible playground...

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Why not try some of our edible playground projects?

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Grow seeds in a jam jar

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Make some cress heads

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Build a window box

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Bird cake

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Pip pip

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Traffic light celery

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Go tropical

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How to plant a tree

November is a great time to transplant a tree that you’ve been growing in a pot
to the ground, providing time for new water absorbing roots to develop before the soil freezes.

Think you can do better?

Then why not send us pictures of your creations – or, better yet, why not film yourself in the kitchen creating your masterpiece? Perhaps you have a special family recipe passed down from generation to generation that you'd like to share with us... Click here to send in your work. It could make it onto the website for the whole world to see and enjoy!


Our Gold Medal-winning Edible Playgrounds

The British Olympic team weren't the only ones to take home the medals this summer. We created special showcase Edible Playgrounds for two RHS Flower Shows, and were thrilled with their reception. The first was at Chelsea Flower Show, and we were extremely excited to take Gold in the Courtyard Garden category. But we didn't stop there...

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At Chelsea, people loved the cress heads we put in the garden, so we gave out packets of cress seeds to everyone who came to see us at the Hampton Court Palace Flower Show. They really are a lot of fun...
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For the second show, the Hampton Court Palace Flower Show, we created a much bigger garden, brimming with beautiful and tasty plants and full of environmental features such as a windmill and a wormery – and we won Gold again, as well as the Best Show Garden award!

To find out all about it, including where it’s gone now, click here

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