Edible Plants - Garforth, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dtrebilc
N 53° 47.591 W 001° 23.287
30U E 606176 N 5961716
This mural on the end wall of an estate agent's office displays a variety of edible plants.
Waymark Code: WM142TX
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/03/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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The mural was painted as a collaboration between 3 organisations / people and inspired by a community scheme where vegetables and herbs are grown throughout Garforth for public consumption.

The bottom left corner of the mural lists the three contributors to the project.

@ediblegarforth

volunteers for ediblegarforth plant and maintain ae number of small vegetable plots around Garforth where vegetables and herbs are grown in public spaces. People are invited and encouraged to pick the produce for use at home.

They also encourage people to grow their own vegetables at home.

@pennyscommunityarts

Penny Rowe is an artist and the Director of Penny’s Community Arts. Her organisation encourages public involvement including schools in art projects.

@raspberrythief (Angela Hennessy)

Angela Henessy is an artist/illustrator/sketcher with a passion for the outdoors, nature and exploring. Specialising in watercolour illustration and nature illustration.

Her involvement was an ideal choice for this mural promoting edible plants and vegetables.
City: Garforth

Location Name: Emsleys Estate Agents / Solicitors

Artist: Angela Hennessy

Media: Paint on brick

Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]

Date: Not listed

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