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Fountain & Ink Indoor Plants

This bustling pizzeria & watering hole in Southwark needed some softening with plants, so we brought in a selection of big foliage specimens to brighten things up at The Fountain & Ink.

fountain & ink plants foliage indoor bar garden london southbank

Ghost Notes/Wildflower at Peckham Levels

We installed a range of plants for indoor and outdoor areas at this dual-use venue – vegetarian restaurant by day (Wildflower), bustling live music venue by night (Ghost Notes).

Singer Tavern for Barworks

We spruced up the plants at a bustling bar in the heart of the City of London, the Singer Tavern.

Rayners Lane Station

We were approached by Transport for London to improve a problematic area outside Rayners Lane station.

Made of Dough Pizzeria

We created a green canopy of hanging plants above diners at this popular Peckham pizzeria.

Hampton Court Palace Flower Show: Brilliance in Bloom

In June 2018, we built our first RHS show garden: ‘Brilliance in Bloom’ at Hampton Court Flower Show.

Hampton Court in plants brilliance in bloom

Colbourns Courtyard

We transformed a cold, hard courtyard into a lush jungle for top-end carpet designers, Colbourns Studio in Chelsea.

PopFarm at PopBrixton

Our base of operations is at PopBrixton, a hub for micro-enterprise, start-ups and community organisations in south London.

Brixton Orchard

Introducing the Brixton Orchard, a new green space with 35 fruit trees and hundreds of edible hedges, showcasing how fruit trees can be integrated into urban spaces.

Two Floors on Carnaby Street

Some venues get so busy, the only place for plants are hanging from the ceiling! So that’s what we did at this popular West End bar: Two Floors.

Two Floors planting Carnaby Street Barworks

The Jetty in Greenwich

The Jetty @ Greenwich is one of our most interesting sites. Made up of 7 polytunnels side by side, this is a huge growing and event space with a tropical climate on the River Thames.

Peckham Levels Indoors

As part of the Peckham Levels transformation, we were asked to design & plant raised beds for an indoor area on the 5th floor of this ex-car park.

Mare Street Market: A Hackney Jungle

We created a tropical jungle, indoors and out, for an exciting new market space in Hackney: Mare Street Market.

Edible Living in Lambeth

We support Lambeth residents to grow their own food in their communal gardens on housing estates across the borough.

Camden Canal Clearance

London’s Regents Canal is an iconic piece of the capital’s history, a small part of which we helped to preserve in the winter of 2018.

Peckham Levels Laneway

We transformed a busy alleyway from concrete into jungle at Peckham Levels for Makeshift, the team behind PopBrixton.

Waterloo Palm Corner

In December 2017, we were asked to improve part of a Lambeth estate which was attracting anti-social behaviour at a busy entry-exit point.

Tale of Tale of Two Tulse Hill Gardens, part 2

Project two presented a defferent set of challenges, as the team returned to the Tulse Hill Estate (this time on the other side of the road) to give new life and greater safety to an allotment garden,

Tale of Two Tulse Hill Gardens, part 1

London is a city full of undiscovered green spaces, from little hidden squares to tucked away parks, secret gardens to leafy rooftops.

Caldwell Gardens Transformation

We spent a week transforming a barren concrete courtyard into a thriving community garden filled with over 60 square metres of edible and ornamental planting.

Community Shop Garden & Greenhouse

We transformed a small community garden into a huge growing hub for local people, using food to transform lives: growing, cooking & eating together.

Pop Brixton

We are delighted to be managing the green spaces at this innovative and unique community space in the heart of Brixton.

Surrey Square

Following our successful transformation at Edward Edwards House, we were invited to design a planting scheme for another of Southwark Charities almshouses, in Surrey Square.

Edward Edwards House

In June 2014 we were commissioned by Southwark Charities to transform the communal lawn of their almshouse into a thriving and welcoming space.

Minet Library Community Garden

We made a community garden at this library (which the council had forced to close), to show how growing food can support local people to come together and achieve shared goals which improve everyone’s wellbeing.

Mosaic Clubhouse Garden

We built a greenhouse & raised bed at this community centre, so their amazing chefs could use fresh, chemical-free, homegrown veg to feed local people.

Clapham Fire Station Edible Garden

We transformed 3 neglected planters outside Clapham Fire Station, in the centre of the Old Town, demonstrating that beautiful, edible plants can be grown anywhere.

Workshops with Age UK in Southwark

We ran workshops for the elderly members of Age UK’s site in Southwark, adding seasonal colour to their raised beds and using their existing lavender flowers for seated activities.

Lambeth GP Food Cooperative

We are collaborating on this innovative project to develop integrated solutions to intersecting problems in healthcare.

Southwark Employability Fair

In March, we delivered workshops over two days at the Southwark Employability Fair, hosted at Goldsmiths University by the Southwark Education Business Alliance.

Grow Local at Time and Talents

Our first project, which ran for almost two years, combined horticultural training with community outreach program at Time and Talents, a charity serving the community of Rotherhithe and Bermondsey for over 125 years.

RHS Competitions

One of the most exciting parts of 2015 was contributing to and competing in Royal Horticultural Society shows.

Cavendish School at Time and Talents

During our work at Time and Talents in Rotherhithe, we hosted small groups of students from the nearby Cavendish School, which supports students who have left mainstream education.

Netley Primary School

Thanks to our collaboration with British Land in Rotherhithe, we were invited to help in the final stages of creating the educational gardens at Netley Primary School.

Annie McCall: Artists Studios Communal Gardens

We manage a communal garden used by residents and artists’ studios, on behalf of Warwick Estates.

A New House for London

We are delighted to have been commissioned to design and install the planting at an innovative pop-up exhibition by Carl Turner Architects.

Albany Theatre Garden with Toucan Employment

From November 2014 to May 2015, we worked in the impressive garden at the Albany Theatre in Deptford.