🌿 FNC Community Garden: Pent Farm 🌿

The FNC Community Garden at Pent Farm, Postling, is a thriving initiative that brings together over 25 member plots. It provides a space for growing fresh vegetables, sharing skills, and strengthening community connections.

🎯 Objectives

• 🌱 Soil Conservation – promote the importance of healthy soils for food security and biodiversity.

• ♻️ Sustainable Practices – encourage eco-friendly farming, recycling, and low-waste methods.

• 📚 Education & Outreach for Schools – engage young people in learning about food growing, healthy eating, and cultural traditions of growing.

• 🌿 Learning with Gardeners & Artists – explore local plants and heritage through creative collaborations.

• 🤝 Collaboration with Organisations – work in partnership with , Pent Farm, RSPB Dungeness Nature Reserve, to share knowledge and resources.

• 🎉 Annual Celebration – host the FNC Food & Farm Festival each year to celebrate food, culture, and community.
  👉 Click here for details

🎯 Objectives 2023 – 2024

• 🌿 Explore the Rural Landscape – experience the area of outstanding natural beauty around Pent Farm.

• 🐦 Discover Farming and Wildlife – learn how farming practices and wildlife conservation work side by side.

• 🚜 Contrast Nepalese & British Agriculture – share knowledge and compare traditional Nepalese farming with British methods.

• 🌱 Learn About Native Plants & Insects – understand local habitats and the importance of biodiversity for a healthy environment.

📌 Project Resources & Highlights

• 🗺️ Road Map of the Project – Click here to view drawing

• 🥦 Vegetables Grown in the Farm – Click here for details

• 📅 Project Timeline – Click here for details

• 🎬 Channel 5 Community Farm Film by BritSparkFilms (20 Sep 2023) – Click here for pictures

• 🍲 Farm Food at the Centre – Click here for pictures

🌸 2024 Updates

• 🌱 Vegetables and Flowers Update 2024 – Click here for details