The Marlborough Community Gardens are located at the end of Ralph Ballinger Drive off Budge Street and next to the NMIT. The Gardens are at their second stage of development with 12 existing and 12 new individual allotments, the trust also provides compost-making facilities, garden tools,  taps and hoses and an area to sit and enjoy the peaceful nature of food growing all around you. 

We encourage and welcome any person or group to become involved who has an interest or would like to get interested in the growing of garden fresh produce and enjoys being part of community activities. 

The participation by young people is actively promoted and supported. There are many ways of being of

 a part of this community initiative regardless of how much you know about ardening or how much 

time you have available for a contribution.