Organisations and Initiatives

Grow Wild £2000 COMMUNITY GRANT

Grow Wild will be awarding 23 groups with £2000 to transform urban spaces across Northern Ireland, Wales, Scotland and England.

ACTionism

18 Dec 2025 — 1 min read

📷Bethnal Green Nature Reserve by Ines Stuart-Davidson © RBG Kew

Grow wild, the National outreach learning programme @KewGardens have just announced that the Grow Wild Community Programme is back for 2026!

Grow Wild will be awarding 23 groups with £2000 to transform urban spaces across Northern Ireland, Wales, Scotland and England.

Is your community group ready to...

🌱Connect local people with nature?

🌱Transform an urban space with planting?

🌱Learn more about UK native plants and fungi?

Find out if your group is eligible & apply here

Applications close at 3pm, Wednesday 4 February 2026.

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