Thrive Garden, Trunkwell Park

THRIVE is a horticultural therapy charity working with disabled people. Located at Beech Hill, Reading THRIVE also encourage the involvement of local businesses by enabling groups of employees to undertake projects at the site alongside less able-bodied people. For further information contact Sarah Corps on 0118 988 4844 or email sarahc@thrive.org.uk. More information on their websites at www.thrive.org.uk and www.carryongardening.org.uk

Thrive National Office is also at the same address. Tel: 0118 988 5688

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Bulmershe Horticultural Project, Church Road, Earley, Reading Tel: 0118 966 2044 Contact: John Potter

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