About us
Who we are
For more than half a century, our charity has brought together thousands of people who share a common belief – that organic growing is essential for a healthy and sustainable world.
Organic gardening offers huge benefits, whether you have a windowsill, balcony, allotment or community garden.Growing organically can boost the environment and sustainability, improve your health and wellbeing, and bolster food security. It can build stronger communities and help you reconnect with nature and what you eat.
Through campaigning, advice, community work and research, our aim is to get everyone growing ‘the organic way’.We want to inspire individuals, communities and the next generation to use innovative organic practices.
Underpinning this is our mission to grow a movement that takes practical action to conserve seeds, nurture soil and wildlife, and reduce waste.
Our culture and values
Our vision is for a healthy and sustainable world that has embraced organic growing. In order to achieve our vision, we strive to grow and nurture a healthy and sustainable charity.
Through campaigning, advice, community work and research, our aim is to get everyone growing ‘the organic way’.
We want to inspire individuals, communities and the next generation to use innovative organic practices.
Underpinning this is our mission to grow a movement that takes practical action to conserve seeds, nurture soil and wildlife, and reduce waste
Equality, diversity and inclusion policy
We encourage and promote the equality, diversity and inclusion of all our staff and job applicants to ensure that everyone is always treated with dignity and respect. We want to create a working environment where everyone can make best use of their skills, free from unlawful discrimination or harassment, and where all decisions are based on merit.
We want you to know that any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of your age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (your 'Protected Characteristics').
Any applicant is welcome to request a copy of our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy.
Garden Organic is also a Disability Confident Employer and aims to create opportunities wherever possible. It should be noted that some of our roles require travel and attendance at events where accessibility arrangements will vary.