Growing a Greener Glasgow

News and Events

At South Seeds we have a lot going on – from exciting events to engage the community, new developments within our organisation and good old fashioned hard work to get the gardens growing well. Keep up to date by visiting this page for our latest news, events and opportunities.

The legacy of Agnew Lane

In the year since Agnew Lane was bulldozed, we have built a new community garden a block away.

Award from the Royal Horticultural Society

South Seeds won the Thriving award for building Queen’s Drive Lane community garden in a year.

Get on the phone and investigate

Check out our list of useful telephone numbers for Southsiders.

What happens at a community garden?

See our film of a typical summer evening gardening session.

Meet our energy officers

Ruskin and Casey, South Seeds new energy officers, share their experience of the first two and a half months.

Plugging the gaps and staying warm

If you want help with draught proofing give the office a call on 0141 636 3959 to find out more about our energy auditing and draught proofing service.

Shortlisted for the Design Impact Award

South Seeds’ Energy Snapshot report has been shortlisted for the Design Impact Award 2014. Until 23rd October there is an exhibition of all those shortlisted at the Lighthouse, in Glasgow.

FREE energy audits for Southsiders

We can offer residents of Strathbungo, Pollokshields East, Govanhill, Crosshill and Queen’s Park an energy audit which takes about 45 minutes and on average saves most residents about £100 off their annual energy bills.