​​Nurturing community through nature - here in Rutland.

We engage communities in projects around food and the outdoors, nature and the environment. We offer Forest School, allotment/food growing projects, woodland management, sustainable crafts and surplus food Community Fridges. We work with preschools, schools, home educating families, adults of all ages and abilities and the wider community.
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Our Objectives
  • To support children and young people to flourish through connection with nature.
  • To equip families across Rutland to make sustainable healthy choices in order to meet the challenge of rising costs in a climate conscious way.
  • To create a Shared Garden oasis of peace, beauty and productivity for therapeutic benefits.

Our Work
Responds to the needs of the community through,
  • Outdoor Nature Education
  • Growing Together
  • Sustainable Food

Our Vision
Nurture the needs of community through nature connection, food and healthy relationships within a culture of sustainability.

​Come join us...

We offer many opportunities to get involved, through some really great projects here in Rutland - check them out and come join us.

Get in touch...

If you would like us to work with you to create an outdoor opportunity for your school, pre-school, youth club, group of friends, parent and toddler groups, we would love to hear from you.
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​We can work with anyone who has a dream to be outside more!
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Friends of Root-and-Branch Out

Help us keep up the good work! A great deal of Root-and-Branch Out work relies on funding. That includes our work with schools and young people, community gardening and saving surplus food. Here's how you can help make our work more sustainable, click through to the secure donote page where you can make a recurring payment or a one-time donation.