Under the Concrete
Local growers Ibby Alcraft and Rawnak Jassm have launched their new podcast supported by the Waltham Forest Food Growers Network. They are travelling around the borough recording the stories of magical green spaces of Waltham Forest and the growers that tend to them.
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Episode One: Iraqi Grape Vines, English Land Enclosures and Peasant Shooting:
Ibby and Rawnak share their own journeys into growing, the story behind the name ‘Under The Concrete’ and why they’re collecting stories.
Episode Two: A Suitcase Full of Lemons at Leyton Boundary Garden
In this episode we visit Leyton Boundary Garden and speak to Mareeam, who is one of the growers there. We speak about farming in Bangladesh, the Muslim women’s gardening club, growing for sanity, and suitcases full of lemons.