Connecting people to land and land to people.

An urban permaculture orchard rooted in Birmingham, growing food, community, and connection.

Welcome to Highbury Orchard Community

We’re a urban permaculture orchard rooted in the heart of Birmingham in the West Midland.

At Highbury Community Orchard, we’re creating a vibrant, living space where nature, community, and sustainability come together.

A tranquil urban orchard tucked away in the corner of Highbury Park and the Chamberlain Highbury estate. A space that blends heritage and permaculture, forest garden and play to create an oasis of calm in.

We believe in the need and reciprocal benefit of wild, green spaces and share this with our growing community through garden and orchard tasks, forest school practices, heritage craft skills and seasonal celebrations.

We work with children and families, SEN communities, volunteers, local groups and stake holders, schools and young people and families. We strive to create a green space of calm and curiosity in a busy world.

We grow more than just fruit.

At Highbury Orchard Community, our mission is to cultivate a thriving urban orchard that nourishes both people and planet. Rooted in the principles of permaculture, we create a living space where nature, community, and sustainability come together.

Our orchard is a place to…