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We were delighted to welcome John Lamont MSP today. John came along to Garden Cottage, home to Britain’s oldest intentional food forest garden, which belongs to Graham Bell, who will be teaching our first Permaculture Foundation Course. John took time from his extremely busy schedule to learn more about what […]

At the launch on Tuesday we heard inspirational words from Steve Allen, on behalf of the Trustees of Abundant Borders. For those who weren’t able to be there to hear him in person, here is a flavour of what he had to say. “Abundant Borders has a huge vision; that  […]

Thank you to everyone who came to see us at the launch event yesterday. It was fantastic to see so many people throughout the day. We had almost 50 people through the doors and have 12 wonderful, enthusiastic folk signed up to learn permaculture with Graham and half a dozen […]

Abundant Borders Launches Food Project At noon on Tuesday 10th January 2017 the charity Abundant Borders will launch its innovative food project. Bringing together skilled trainers, volunteers and trainees from across the Borders, the project aims to teach participants the basics of good food, how to grow fruit salads and […]

Happy New Year from everyone at Abundant Borders! Let’s make 2017 the year for creating abundance in the Scottish Borders. Here’s to working together to create a sustainable future for us all by tackling food poverty and encouraging healthy eating.

… to educate people on food production” We are delighted to have featured in BERWICKSHIRE NEWS, Thursday 15th December!

A newly created charity, Abundant Borders, brought together by local residents in the Scottish Borders, has welcomed the attraction of national funding this week for its innovative project on food security.  Built on a recognition that the provision of food banks identifies a considerable number of people facing challenges over […]

We are delighted to announce that Abundant Borders have been sucessful in receiving a grant as part of the Scottish Government Good Food Nation Fund. The aim of the project supported by the fund is to: “create a network of local food production, through small scale forest gardening and to […]