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It's Green Health Week!

This week SNH and partners celebrates Green Health Week. Exploring what green health is, why it is so important and what we can do to encourage it.
Cyrenians Community Garden

Cyrenians developed a community garden in the Royal Edinburgh hospital with help from a Bags of Help grant of £12,000. The project focussed on building participation from the local community and providing benefits for patients.
Castlebank Horticultural Centre brings home European award

At the inaugural Rural Inspiration Awards, co-ordinated by the European Network for Rural Development (ENRD). Out of 175 entries, only two UK finalists were chosen – both from Scotland. Lanark’s own Castlebank Horticultural Centre was nominated in the ‘LEADER’ category.
Have your say on East Dunbartonshire's draft food growing strategy

Do you want more opportunities to grow your own fruit, veg and flowers in allotments and community gardens across East Dunbartonshire? Then give your views now or get along to a drop-in session!

audits, strategy and quality

Open space standards and greenspace quality guide
climate change

Adapting greenspaces to meet climate change challenges
Community placemaking

Reports from placemaking projects
greenspace mapping

The State of Scotland's greenspace
growing spaces

Our Growing Community publications and Local Food Growing Strategy learning notes
outcome planning and evaluation
policy connections

Making the links between policy and greenspace
research and surveys

Reports from greenspace research and surveys
SROI

Social Return on Investement
Stalled Spaces

Delivering community and environmental benefits through temporary greenspace