Meet the Team
Bon Everson
Project Lead
Bon is a genuine grass roots champion and proud Mother of four daughters! She has extensive experience in Permaculture practice, and a passion for community skill share and knowledge exchange. A long standing member of Feed Avalon, Bon has lived in Glastonbury for 15 years and been embedded in the Beckery community for a decade, holding space and nurturing the Red Brick Community Garden and building partnerships with local stakeholders. She is an energetic healer and lifelong student of Spiritual Ecology, putting the needs of the land at the heart of her approach to community growth. Bon is committed to providing inclusive education opportunities for those of every age, and the creation of shared learning spaces which are accessible to all.
Marie-Claire Henon
Green Care Lead
Marie-Claire is an advocate for the value of nature in health & wellbeing. Bringing volunteer leadership experience gained in community growing projects since 2010, she has a background of study in Social Science, and is qualified in Social and Therapeutic Horticulture. Her passion is bridge building between ‘alternative’ and ‘mainstream’ approaches to Health & Social Care, holistic health promotion and nature connection opportunities, namely community growing for social inclusion. She also has a wealth of experience in team leadership and duty management. Expect to see her happily buried in structural documents and impact frameworks or wielding a Health & Safety clipboard.
Polly Hall
Project Administrator
Polly grew up on the Somerset Levels so this area is in her bones. Her background in administration extends to corporate organisations, charities and the social enterprise sector. Polly is also an award-winning horror author and infuses creativity and play into her work. A champion of inclusive community arts, Polly is involved with festivals, events and commissioned as part of interdisciplinary arts projects, often with a focus on sustainability and inclusion.
Adam Crofts
Nursery Development Co-ordinator
Adam is a highly experienced organic gardener and permaculture designer with a strong foundation in sustainable horticulture. He has designed and cultivated diverse regenerative gardens across the UK, blending traditional techniques with modern ecological insight. Adam previously served as Head Gardener at Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s River Cottage HQ in Devon, where he championed soil health, biodiversity, and low-impact food growing. He has also worked as a private gardener for renowned designer Sir Jony Ive. Adam’s expertise spans forest gardening, holistic design, and community-focused land stewardship—driven by a deep commitment to restoring balance between people and nature.
