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Last month, we visited Gawilan refugee camp to gift packets of our Sidra Tea Blend and introduce residents to our latest project: the Gawilan Community Garden. The tea, made from ingredients grown and dried in our Azadi Community Garden in Domiz 1 camp, helped open up discussions about the new garden we are creating and … Continued

We are excited to share that Lemon Tree Trust has been featured in an article on Phonetic Planet, a platform dedicated to sharing child-centred educational resources that champions purposeful and culturally conscious learning. In our interview, we chat about: We invite you to read the full article on Phonetic Planet’s website here to learn more … Continued

Lemon Tree Trust (LTT) has proudly announced the winners of its expanded annual garden competitions for 2024, recognising a record-breaking 180 winning gardens across the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.  The competitions, which took place in nine refugee and IDP (internally displaced people) camps, saw 20 gardens from each camp being awarded prizes.  A growing tradition  … Continued

Massive thanks to Ashley and Michelle at The Floralistas for their generous donation to the Lemon Tree Trust. The Floralistas, a floral design studio located in the Lake District, UK, contributed a portion of profits from their 2023 Flower Club Collections. The Floralistas are renowned for creating stunning bouquets and wedding flowers, as well as … Continued

We want to extend a big thank you to the 5th grade students and teachers at Trinity School in Menlo Park, California, USA. These dedicated students worked hard by doing chores to raise money, which they generously donated to the Lemon Tree Trust. Their efforts and kindness help support our mission, and we are incredibly … Continued

We extend our heartfelt thanks to Megan Davis, owner of Vancouver-based flower business Perennial Gatherings, for her generous donation to Lemon Tree Trust. Megan contributed a portion of the profits from bouquets sold over Mother’s Day weekend. Perennial Gatherings offers seasonal floral subscriptions, one-off bouquets and custom floral arrangements, enhancing milestone events, celebrations and everyday … Continued