About the space

Rozsadnyk is a space for eco-education and nature therapy in the middle of Lviv in the Zalizna Voda park. The idea of ​​creating a multifunctional public space for the comprehensive popularization of urban gardening and horticulture appeared in early 2021. Then the NGO’s Plato and Ecoterra developed a concept, which was supported by the Lviv City Council. Thus began an interesting story…

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organized events in the space

>4700

participants joined the events

Timeline

 

2021

Beginning of the development of the “Rozsadnyk” space

In April 2021, the first meetings were held to clean up the territory at Mushaka St. 58 to establish a space for urban gardening and horticulture. More information about further steps can be found in the “About us” section.

2014

The local nursery officially ceased to exist

The Lviv City Council adopted a decision to liquidate the nursery, recognizing it as unsuitable for further use. The decision was supported by 48 deputies.

2001

Reorganization in the balance sheet holder structure

The municipal enterprise Lviv City Trust for Green Economy was reorganized into the Lviv municipal enterprise Green Lviv, which became responsible for the development of the nursery.

Timeline

2021

Beginning of the development of the “Rozsadnyk” space

In April 2021, the first meetings were held to clean up the territory at Mushaka St. 58 to establish a space for urban gardening and horticulture. More information about further steps can be found in the “About us” section.

2014

The local nursery officially ceased to exist

The Lviv City Council adopted a decision to liquidate the nursery, recognizing it as unsuitable for further use. The decision was supported by 48 deputies.

2001

Reorganization in the balance sheet holder structure

The municipal enterprise “Lviv City Trust for Green Economy” was reorganized into the Lviv municipal enterprise “Green Lviv”, which became responsible for the development of the nursery.

How to join us

Looking for a location to hold a thematic lecture or workshop, yoga class or poetry reading, acoustic concert or any other event that begs to be held outdoors? Organize it at Rozsadnyk – a space for eco-education and nature therapy.

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Reviews

“In times when the need for healing is so great, it makes perfect sense to use therapeutic horticulture practices. I believe that there are many opportunities throughout Ukraine to create spaces similar to Rozsadnyk”

Julia Thiessen / Expert in therapeutic horticulture

“For me, Rozsadnyk is a place of strength and inspiration. Here I break away from everyday life and enter the unique world of Nature, which teaches me something new every time. And all this happens in the middle of a big city.”

Halyna Pokhyla / volunteer of the space

“I like visiting Rozsadnyk with my child, who is constantly sitting in an apartment, because he cannot go to his grandmother, who is in the occupied part of Ukraine. We get grounded in the space”

Svitlana Mishchenko / visitor of the space

“I’m so happy. There are many acquaintances and new friends here. I admire this space and everything that happens in it”

Tetyana Volik / visitor of the space

“I am so surprised and happy that young people are running such a space”

Halyna Drozhzhay / visitor of the space

“The atmosphere in Rozsadnyk is positive, good-natured. I am pleased to see all these plants, they remind me of my childhood, my life before the war”

Iryna Kulyk / visitor of the space

“This space was created with great love. I see the people who organized this space. I see that these are very bright people. That they put a piece of their heart here”

Iryna Karivets / visitor of the space

Reviews

“In times when the need for healing is so great, it makes perfect sense to use therapeutic horticulture practices. I believe that there are many opportunities throughout Ukraine to create spaces similar to Rosadnyk”

Julia Thiessen / Expert in therapeutic horticulture

“For me, Rozsadnyk is a place of strength and inspiration. Here I break away from everyday life and enter the unique world of Nature, which teaches me something new every time. And all this happens in the middle of a big city. It’s just an incredible combination!”

Halyna Pokhyla / volunteer of the space

“I like visiting Rozsadnyk with my child, who is constantly sitting in an apartment, because he cannot go to his grandmother, who is in the occupied part of Ukraine. We get grounded in the space”

Svitlana Mishchenko / visitor of the space

“I’m so happy. There are many acquaintances and new friends here. I admire this space and everything that happens in it”

Tetyana Volik / visitor of the space

“The atmosphere in Rozsadnyk is positive, good-natured. I am pleased to see all these plants, they remind me of my childhood, my life before the war”

Iryna Kulyk / visitor of the space

“I am so surprised and happy that young people are running such a space”

Halyna Drozhzhay / visitor of the space

“This space was created with great love. I see the people who organized this space. I see that these are very bright people. That they put a piece of their heart here”

Iryna Karivets / visitor of the space

Partners

The space is developed through the cooperation of various stakeholders, including caring residents, civil society organizations, local foundations, intergovernmental donors, conscious businesses, and the local government.