September and October in the garden October 25, 2024

It’s been a busy few months in the garden, from bumper harvests to lots of garden defenses – our volunteers have certainly been working hard!

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Wild Play at Martineau August 9, 2024



June and July in the garden August 9, 2024

Volunteer Mark with the sundial in the wildflower circle

A bumper blog post this month – with highlights from June and July in the garden from our Therapeutic Horticulture Lead and head gardener Matt.

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The 10th annual Martineau Garden Party June 28, 2024

Thank you to everyone who came to our 10th annual Garden Party on Saturday 22nd July 2024.

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May in the garden  June 7, 2024

Volunteer Steve with a bumper harvest of garlic, lettuce and broad beans

As I’m sure the keen gardeners among you have noticed, the weather has continued to make working outside a little tricky.  

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Martineau Gardens wins support from Pilotlight and Garfield Weston Foundation  June 7, 2024

Left to right: Martineau Gardens Chair of Trustees Tim Bruton and CEO Jenni Fryer, and Flora Craig, Deputy Director Garfield Weston Foundation

We’re delighted to have been selected as one of the frontline charities to be awarded a team of business experts and funding to help us tackle social and environmental challenges.  

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April in the garden May 10, 2024

April only seemed to last a fortnight this year and suddenly it’s May.

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March in the garden  April 12, 2024

Things are progressing well in the gardens despite the very changeable weather.

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Win a place on our Beekeeping course April 3, 2024

We’re giving away one place on our one day Beekeeping taster course.

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The return of Martineau Mondays! March 8, 2024

We’re excited to announce that Martineau Mondays are returning to the gardens.

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