Heath Lodge Celebrates Home-Grown Bounty and Community Spirit

At Heath Lodge in North Norfolk, residents and staff have been celebrating the bountiful success of their flourishing vegetable patch. This green wonder, lovingly tended by both residents and staff, has become a cherished focal point for the community. The care home is thrilled with the array of vegetables sprouting in their patch, including vibrant beetroot, robust runner beans, and fragrant chives.

The excitement extends to the kitchen, where the culinary team eagerly awaits the chance to incorporate these fresh, home-grown ingredients into their nutritious meals. The promise of adding a touch of Heath Lodge's own produce to daily dishes is one everyone looks forward to with gusto.

The dedication to gardening has not only spruced up the menu but also enriched the community spirit. A special mention goes to Kevin, the diligent maintenance officer, who has skillfully crafted a bespoke planter for the tomatoes, ensuring they have the perfect environment to thrive.

Heath Lodge’s vegetable patch is more than just a garden. It’s a testament to the vibrant, nurturing atmosphere of the home, bringing joy and a shared sense of accomplishment to everyone involved.