The soulful singer Paolo Nutini is just one of the many people who have shown their support for Eden’s new volunteering scheme the Barefoot Games.
We caught up with Paolo just before his second sell-out performance at the Eden Sessions to tell him all about it.
The Barefoot Games is a new volunteering scheme for young people [...]

Eden has a hunch that our neighbours could be the biggest untapped potential in our lives, so it came up with The Big Lunch, a one-day get-together for neighbours.
On one day last summer, the best part of a million people got together across the country to sit together and eat lunch, play games and generally get to know each [...]

Homeless people and prisoners on day release have created the biggest garden ever seen at the Chelsea Flower Show.

Five hundred people supported by 43 homelessness agencies and 50 from eight prisons have teamed up with gardeners from the Eden Project to grow and plant the Places of Change garden, led by award-winning designer Paul Stone.

With [...]

Pull up a chair for the second Big Lunch on Sunday 18th July.

The lovely new Big Lunch website is up and running- register your Big Lunch now!

Teams of homeless champions laced up their boots and strapped on their shinpads on Tuesday (December 15) for the first-ever football matches played at Eden.
The world’s biggest greenhouses provided a stunning backdrop for a tournament with a difference, played out between teams of people who have completed the project’s nine-week Great Grass programme.
The programme was [...]

James Clark, Skilled Horticulturalist, tells you everything you need to know to get the most from your veg garden in the winter months.

For a bit of fun, every Friday our Plant Records Manager, Chris Bisson, the guy who maintains all the recorded information on our plant collections, will do a regular blog slot where he recommends his favourite “plant records” – that is, songs that are in some way linked to a plant. (Do you see what we did there?)

What to do with all that left-over pumpkin?

Impress your friends and family this halloween with our eerie edible mummy muffins!