Open:

Sunday 10:00–17:00

Description:

Named after the herbalist Nicholas Culpeper, this green oasis is a unique project with 46 plots for local people and groups to tend. It has a communal lawn, ponds, a rose pergola, a wildlife area and a vast array of shrubs and herbaceous perennials.

Open daily to the public, the project encourages the involvement of many disadvantaged groups as well as children and young people.

The garden won a Green Pennant award in 2009.

Activities:

Garden tours. Children's trails and activities. Plant sales. Reiki therapy sessions. Spoken word/poetry festival. Homemade refreshments.

Poetry Gazebo - a free spoken word festival

Come and hear the some stunning performers FREE at this beautiful community garden in the heart of London.

Sunday, 13 June 2010 - 13:00 - 19:00

Featuring:

• Raymond Antrobus
  
• Dean Atta
  
• Dzifa Benson
  
• Denrele
  
• Cath Drake
  
• Aisling Fahey
  
• Abe Gibson
  
• Miriam Halahmy
  
• Sabrina Mahfouz
  
• Karen McCarthy
  
• Katrina Naomi
  
• Courttia Newland
  
• Esther Poyer
  
• Baden Prince
  
• Jacqueline Saphra
  
• Heather Taylor
  
• and Culpeper's Writer in Residence, Naomi Woddis
  

Entrance:

South end of Cloudesley Road or through park from Tolpuddle Street
Nearest postcode: N1 0EJ

Buses:

4, 19, 38, 43, 56, 73, 205, 214, 274, 394, 476

Station:

Angel

Access:

Level access via Culpeper Open Space

Dogs:

Working assistance dogs only

Further information:

• Street Map
• Map of nearby gardens
• Visitors' comments
• Garden's web site
• Printable version