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Each month you’ll receive a short, photo‑rich email that shows how gardens help displaced families grow food, build community and rebuild dignity.
🌱 A personal story from one of our gardeners or communities
🥕 A snapshot of the impact your support is making
🌍 Behind the scenes updates from our projects
🤝 Ways you can help grow gardens (and hope)
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Alongside the monthly newsletter, we run fundraising appeals and campaigns throughout the year. During these periods you will hear from us a little more often, with updates on our latest appeal and how you can help.
Many thanks to Megan Davis at Perennial Gatherings for her generous donation this May, the latest in a series of kind contributions to Lemon Tree Trust over the years. Perennial Gatherings is a Vancouver-based floral studio and social enterprise, specialising in thoughtfully curated arrangements made with locally grown, seasonal blooms. Profits from floral sales are … Continued
Each month, our teams visit home gardens across nine camps in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq to select a Garden of the Month winner. This April, we are delighted to celebrate nine gardeners whose creativity, commitment and passion for growing have transformed the spaces around their home shelters. Why the award matters In camps where … Continued
This spring, Othman Qewas, our Hêvî Community Garden manager, has been visiting schools in Gawilan camp, distributing tree and flower seedlings to children and introducing Lemon Tree Trust’s work to a new generation of young growers. Othman visited all five primary schools in Gawilan camp in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, reaching 124 pupils. At … Continued