Stories From the garden
What does deep learning really mean?
Senior Garden and Education Programmes Coordinator, Seth R-G, reflects on how in gardens that are always changing, like the meanwhile Paper Garden, deep learning can take root. Through gardening, we can link past and present: we can learn from plants that even brief moments can grow into something lasting.
Interwoven – a story of people, plants and community
Community and Education Gardener Georgie reflects on how school children explored the idea of interconnectedness by learning to weave. Inspired by the Paper Garden’s “Hairy people” story, they created collaborative artworks using fabrics and natural materials, ending with a shared tapestry.
Designing the Triangle Site: The Trainees take on Permaculture
As part of the garden traineeship, we completed a permaculture design course (run by Rakesh from Roots n Permaculture). Since May, we’ve taken a deep dive into permaculture; what it is, how it works and how it can be applied anywhere and in any context. Here’s what we’ve been up to.
RHS Learning day at Story Garden
We hosted the RHS Learning and Education team at the Story Garden. It was a warm sunny day, and myself and my colleagues Jemma, Samika and Maedeh were excited to have the opportunity to share Global Generation’s educational approach with others.
The Big Story Garden Move: Circularity in practice
The Story Garden closed on Ossulston Street in September 2025 and we launched a massive giveaway and resource distribution project. It was a learning on