Queen Elizabeth Community Gardens

An activity with Queen Elizabeth Hospital Green Gym

Activity date: Wednesday 1st January 2025

Start time: 10:00
Finish time: 13:00

Activity description

Join us every Wednesday morning at out Queen Elizabeth Community Gardens based in the grounds of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. We are a friendly and welcoming group who love to grow our food, and help provide a space where our local wildlife can thrive. We have a variety of different species on site, including a large variety of butterflies in the spring and summer and different birds from woodpeckers to blue tits. No previous experience is required and all tools are provided.

Meeting place

On the main path between Outpatients and the University train station, next to the sign for the Metchley Roman Fort.

Activity location

Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Mindelsohn Way, Edgbaston , Birmingham, B15 2WB

Site description

A large, paved grow space consisting of 12 raised beds of varying heights. The space is surrounded by an ornamental cherry grove which is full of dark pink blossom in the early Spring. The site is opposite University train station and adjacent to the walk-cycle way.

Contact

Rebecca Kibbler

Telephone: 07971601227
Email: rebecca.kibbler@tcv.org.uk
Website: http://www.tcv.org.uk/midlands/health-for-life

Please bring

• packed lunch
• suitable outdoor clothes
• suitable outdoor footwear

Further info

Facebook.com/HealthForLifeInTheCommunity Twitter.com/TCV_Birmingham

Site Facilities

• Baby Changing
• Cafe
• Disabled Access
• Parking
• Toilets
• Disabled Toilets
• Nearest Toilets - Main hospital entrance

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