_2165 Greyfriars Garden "<p>Greyfriar's Garden, a tranquil and magical oasis in the Merchant City is a modern garden on a medieval site. Home to raised beds, greenhouses, a wildflower meadow and a picnic space. When you enter, it's like walking into another world.<\/p><p>It is located in the Medieval City on a site adjacent to the former Franciscan Friary. As Franciscans were known as Greyfriars, we adopted the name as a link to Glasgow\ufffds medieval past.<\/p><p>When you step into this magical space you will enjoy seeing the variety of vegetables and flowers grown by the local gardeners and you can lose yourself in the wildflower meadow.<\/p><p>Throughout the garden you will see haiku poems displayed on various media. The poems were written by the gardeners and children from St Stephen\ufffds Primary School.<\/p><p>Gardeners will be on hand to tell you about their own plot and about the garden. It\ufffds amazing what can be grown in a metre square space. Our gardeners are from the Merchant City, Trongate and Ladywell areas. You\ufffdll spot them as they\ufffdll be wearing the green Greyfriars Garden aprons. Visitors last year were charmed and delighted by the garden and many left inspired. Sadly\ufffd2018 may be our last year as plans have been submitted to develop the site.\ufffdYou can enter via Shuttle Street or via St Nicholas Street.<\/p><p>\ufffd<\/p>" Organization "<p>Greyfriar's Garden, a tranquil and magical oasis in the Merchant City is a modern garden on a medieval site. Home to raised beds, greenhouses, a wildflower meadow and a picnic space. When you enter, it's like walking into another world.<\/p><p>It is located in the Medieval City on a site adjacent to the former Franciscan Friary. As Franciscans were known as Greyfriars, we adopted the name as a link to Glasgow\ufffds medieval past.<\/p><p>When you step into this magical space you will enjoy seeing the variety of vegetables and flowers grown by the local gardeners and you can lose yourself in the wildflower meadow.<\/p><p>Throughout the garden you will see haiku poems displayed on various media. The poems were written by the gardeners and children from St Stephen\ufffds Primary School.<\/p><p>Gardeners will be on hand to tell you about their own plot and about the garden. It\ufffds amazing what can be grown in a metre square space. Our gardeners are from the Merchant City, Trongate and Ladywell areas. You\ufffdll spot them as they\ufffdll be wearing the green Greyfriars Garden aprons. Visitors last year were charmed and delighted by the garden and many left inspired. Sadly\ufffd2018 may be our last year as plans have been submitted to develop the site.\ufffdYou can enter via Shuttle Street or via St Nicholas Street.<\/p><p>\ufffd<\/p>" 55.85944 -4.242524