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

And the Eden Project had a "Bring Me Sunshine" garden which referenced Morecambe in Lancashire, and by extension the comedian Eric Morecambe.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, the architect of the Eden Project in Cornwall, has died at the age of 85.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2025

Labour MP for Morecambe and Lunesdale Lizzi Collinge earlier told BBC Radio Lancashire: "£50m is in the bag and Eden Project Morecambe is going ahead."

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2024

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

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