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Eden Project

British

noun

an environmental complex containing the world's largest greenhouse, built in a disused clay pit near St Austell, Cornwall, to study plant populations in a variety of environments

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The Eden Project offered trading opportunities to stallholders on Saturday to help them sell their stock.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The Eden Project in Cornwall has cancelled their gig in July, and others, including Glastonbury, are under pressure to call off appearances.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2025

More than 200,000 seed packets will be sent to state-funded primary schools, under the scheme run by the Eden Project and the Department of Education.

From BBC • May 1, 2023

The Eden Project North in Morecambe and train services in Cornwall are among the projects set to get funding.

From BBC • Jan. 18, 2023

In January plans were approved for the £125m Eden Project North in Morecambe, Lancashire, which is set to open in 2024.

From BBC • Nov. 14, 2022

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