CORSTORPHINE IN BLOOM
Project Analytics 2026
Greening our streets, together.
Corstorphine in Bloom is a grassroots initiative transforming our neighborhood into a vibrant, sustainable, and welcoming environment. This dashboard visualizes our mobilization efforts and strategic goals for the current season.
Local supporters ready
Partner establishments
Confirmed community partners
Specific task sign-ups
Volunteer Energy Distribution
Our strength lies in our diversity of interest. While the majority of our supporters are focused on the essential long-term maintenance tasks of watering and weeding, we have significant teams ready for intense planting days and long-term planter adoption.
79 Maintenance Volunteers
Dedicated to watering and weeding local spots.
48 Active Planters
Ready for community planting day mobilization.
Business Sector Engagement
Local businesses are the backbone of this initiative. By providing space for planters, hanging baskets, and—crucially—access to water, they ensure the survival of our flora. We are also proud to have schools and nurseries integrated into our network.
Water Access Points
Financial Sponsors
The Devolved Model
We believe in empowerment over bureaucracy. Our organizational structure is designed to let local leaders take charge of their own streets and parks.
Liaison Leads
Local contacts for specific shopping parades and streets. They build relationships with businesses and neighbors to ensure the bloom is local.
Planting Advice
Our experts who match the right plants to the right spots. They focus on affordable, pollinator-friendly, and resilient species.
Partner Liaison
Managing our interactions with Edinburgh Council, the Zoo, and schools to secure soil, permissions, and educational trails.
Strategic Roadmap
Council Collaboration
Meeting with Neighborhood Environmental Services to clear ‘blockers’ like planter soil and metal grill removal.
The Corstorphine Safari
Collaboration with Edinburgh Zoo for an animal-themed nature trail using branding and educational QR codes across the high street.
High-Visibility Planting
Deployment of the ‘St John’s Road Squad’ to rejuvenate primary stone planters in the most visible public spaces.
Local Footfall Expansion
Launch of window static films, badges, and stickers to identify Bloom supporters and drive local trade.
