A pop-up meadow planted in the heart of corporate London as part of the Chelsea Fringe is proving just the ticket for stressed out City workers. Created by Kathleen Towler and Catherine Tollington of Millefleurs Organic Gardeners, the soul-soothing garden contains wildflowers and edible herbs, and is strategically sited in busy Exchange Square, Broadgate so that it catches the attention of office … [Read more...]
The urban orchard with a twist
February 20, 2013 By Leave a Comment
As founder of the ecologically minded, not-for-profit, educational organisation, The Pop-Up Foundation (http://pop-up-foundation.org/), Paul Clarke (and his co-founder Alison Hall) are used to working in challenging locations – from setting up coffee growing projects in Uganda to nurturing inner city urban farms. For Planting Ideas, the Foundation’s Chelsea Fringe project, they have chosen … [Read more...]
