Garden News

Our lovely video, by the wonderful Rowan of Seren Media, shares RCG’s story so far; from where we started to where we are now, who we’re here for and why, plus our next big ambition to build an indoor café that will help to sustain our community activities long into the future. The video really highlights why spaces like ours are no longer just nice to have: they’re essential! Please help us to protect connection, strengthen wellbeing and grow our community long into the fut

At the end of 2025, we were proud to facilitate a fantastic 7-week journey alongside Bristol City Council and Community Learning West. Working together, we delivered a course designed to support personal development, wellbeing and practical skill-building in our welcoming, supportive environment. And what a journey it's been! We’re inviting new participants to take part in a free 7-week course starting on Tuesday 21st April 2026!

Jackie has been attending the Knitting and Crochet group at the Garden for almost two years, ever since she spotted a poster in Redcatch Park. Here is her story!

We’re thrilled to launch Fork It Forward , our brand-new range of delicious, healthy frozen meals. Each dish is made with love using ingredients grown right here in the Garden or thoughtfully sourced from our fab local suppliers whenever possible. All of these delicious meals are prepared on site by our dedicated volunteers and staff. At RCG we’re deeply committed to food equality for all, and Fork It Forward is just one of the ways we’re working alongside our community to ma

Read about our Climate and Disability Commission, delivered as part of the Community Climate Action Project coordinated by Bristol Climate & Nature Partnership and funded by the National Lottery Climate Action Fund.

For the past nine months, Martin has been a regular at the Garden, after being signposted here by another local organisation. This is his story!

Where can you visit the beach, party at a festival, build a new town and toast marshmallows, all without leaving Knowle? Our YHH holiday club!

When Finn first came to RCG two months ago, he was looking for something meaningful to do. As part of the HYPE programme for young people not in education, employment or training (NEETs), funded by Bristol City Council, he was introduced to the Woodworking Group and quickly found his place.

Since the end of February, we’ve been running weekly sessions for young people referred to us by the Bristol City Council FLORA Team (Families, Local Offer, Resources and Advice).

Earlier this month we hosted another wonderful Peace Feast with Bridges for Communities, we really enjoying bringing people to gether...

We were delighted to welcome members of the Bedminster After Stroke Group to the Garden last week for a wonderful morning of food, fun and creativity.

We absolutely loved our last session with Hillcrest Primary School Year 6, the children have been coming for sessions since Reception, 8...

We're thrilled to share that last week, our wonderful Head Gardener Lou appeared on BBC Morning Live to discuss the fantastic benefits of using coffee grounds in compost.

We are so proud to have been one of the organisations involved in the Shaping Places for Healthier Lives (SPHL) project: an important four-year initiative to tackle food insecurity across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

We are so excited to share an update on our Climate & Disability Project, commissioned by Bristol Climate & Nature Partnership. This initiative holds tremendous significance for us as we work to create meaningful opportunities for Disabled people to connect with nature, food and the community, all whilst contributing to food security and climate action.

Read about Mary's journey through Art Together: an Art Therapy Group for people with dementia and their carers.

We’re thrilled to announce that our Youth Climate Project will continue, thanks to a second round of funding from Bloomberg...

Every Thursday a small group of young adults gather with tools in hand, ready to transform discarded wooden pallets into beautiful planters!

Here at Redcatch Community Garden, we are passionate about improving the lives of those living with dementia and their carers.

We had the absolute pleasure of hosting some wonderful students from Hillcrest School for a special cookery session last week!