The Nutrition Garden

Q: Are there plants available for sale?

Yes, there are various plants offerred for sale at The Nutrition Garden , please enquire with the owners for more details.

A garden designed by a registered nutritionist to produce and display a wide variety of edible plants, inc fruits, vegetables, herbs, and plants used for infusions. There are trees, shrubs, tubers, perennials, and annuals. Over 100 types of edible species and more than 200 varieties are grown throughout the year. These inc unusual food plants, as well as heritage and unusual coloured varieties.

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Dr Trevor George RNutr
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07914 911410

About The Nutrition Garden

The garden has been created by a Registered Nutritionist, nutrition scientist and former university lecturer in nutrition and food science who has a lifelong passion for edible plants, His interest is covers growing, cooking, preserving, and processing the plants to researching what happens to our bodies when we eat them.

The garden was designed to produce and display a wide variety of edible plants, including fruits, vegetables, herbs, and plants for infusions. There are trees, shrubs, tubers, perennials and annual plants. The half acre garden has distinct areas for fruit and vegetable production plus ornamental displays of edible plants. There are a range of different growing conditions, such as a deep border in full sun with sandy soil to damp beds and boggy areas around a formal pond, which allow a wide variety of edible plants to be grown in close proximity.

Over 100 types of edible plant species (e.g., potatoes and tomatoes) and over 200 varieties (e.g., red and blue potatoes; red and yellow tomatoes) are grown in the garden throughout the year. These include unusual food plants (e.g mashua, oca and yacon), ornamental plants not normally grown for food (e.g., dahlias grown for the flavour of their edible tubers), heritage varieties (e.g., Broad Ripple Yellow Currant tomatoes) and unusual coloured varieties (e.g., purple mangetout, yellow raspberries, white strawberries) rare to find in supermarkets.

Tea, coffee, light refreshments and infusions from plants growing in the garden available.

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Location details

The Nutrition Garden,
156A Frimley Green Road,
Camberley,
Surrey,
GU16 6NA

Directions to The Nutrition Garden
From M3, follow signs for A331 towards Farnborough, then follow signs to Frimley Green (B3411). The garden is down a long drive with telegraph poles at each end, almost opp the recreation ground.