External Community Group OX39 4RF (Chinnor, Oxon)

External Community Group OX39 4RF (Chinnor, Oxon)

Volunteer remotely
Join this group of local volunteers to maintain the Mill Lane community garden area for the benefit of all Chinnor residents.

Mill Lane Community Garden aims to develop an area that has been set aside by Nicolas King developers and now under a 10-year lease with the Chinnor Parish Council, for the use and benefit of the local community.
Their objectives are to create an area that will meet a variety of outdoor needs for Chinnor residents, with special consideration to the new neighbouring estate, local schools and other groups

· Design a modern & inspiring outdoor space
· Designed for easy maintenance and achievable goals
· To set up a management group who will hold regular meetings to ensure the successful development and long-term maintenance of the area
· To open a bank account and obtain funding for the project
· To promote ownership of allocated spaces (pods), by families or groups
· To increase confidence in growing and maintaining this space
· To grow food to be shared
· To promote learning about growing and eating self-grown produce
· Inclusion of fruit and nut trees, the produce of which will be shared
· Flexible space for growing, picnicking and connecting with nature, with consideration for Covid 19 requirements
· Outdoor growing area designed for all ages and abilities with raised growing beds
· Extra effort to include the surrounding residents of Mill Lane and the new estate, to promote community inclusion and blending
· Manageable growing space
· Parking for easy access for use by people with disability
· Long term maintenance of the area for the benefit for all

Please see the website here https://milllanecommunitygarden.com/

Contact details

Please contact the group directly on this email address