Place to explore / Kennington
Bubble Gate Garden
A free community garden with mature fruit trees and flower beds, cared for by Roots and Shoots.
- Price
- Free to visit
About this outing
Explore a community garden with mature fruit trees and large flower beds. Bubble Gate Garden is a public open space owned by Lambeth Council, managed and cultivated by Roots and Shoots since 2000. Families are welcome to visit free of charge; the charity describes it as a well-used local space on evenings and weekends. It is also known as Lambeth Walk Nature Garden or the Doorstep Green.
Planning your visit
- Bubble Gate Garden is the public community garden. The separate Wild Garden at Roots and Shoots is open by appointment only on weekdays, 10am–4pm.
Plan your visit
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