Queen Elizabeth Community Gardens
An activity with Queen Elizabeth Hospital Green Gym
Activity date: Wednesday 1st May 2024
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
