Ardentinny Community Trust Archives - Page 17 of 35

February 17, 2015February 17, 2015

Gardener/Volunteer Supervisor required for Glenfinart Walled Garden Project

Gardener/Volunteer Supervisor required for Glenfinart Walled Garden Project from April 2015 Part time post for this year. Full information on request Contact Lynn on 810275 or lkerr172@btinternet.com Applications with CV by 6th March.

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February 14, 2015January 19, 2024

Historic Kilmun and Walled Garden collaborate

Historic Kilmun and Glenfinart Walled Garden collaborated recently by sharing Dunoon premises over a two-day period. The Argyll Street shop, which was kindly offered by Tony Stonehouse, provided a venue to promote both projects and attract volunteers. Members of the public enjoyed teas and coffees and many expressed an interest in visiting both attractions. Discover California's …

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February 7, 2015February 7, 2015

Glenfinart Garden orchard – Two years on

On January 31st, two years to the day the new orchard was planted in Glenfinart Walled Garden, a group of volunteers gathered to learn some pruning skills and do a fruit tree health check. The workshop was led by popular permaculturist, Ceci Alderton, from Strachur who reassured us that all the young trees were doing …

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January 27, 2015December 13, 2023

Glenfinart Walled Garden: Presentation of proposals to further develop garden

Over the past few months Ardentinny Community Trust has been working on plans to transform Glenfinart Walled Garden into a venue that can be used by all members of the community as well as attracting tourists to the area thereby enhancing the tourism offer on the Cowal Peninsula. The appointed independent consultants (the Venturei Network) …

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October 13, 2014October 13, 2014

Walled Garden season culminates with Harvest Fair

Glenfinart Walled Garden's open season culminated in a successful Harvest Fair on Saturday. Despite an overcast start, the weather was kind and a piper opened proceedings which heralded in a steady stream of visitors throughout the day. Over and above the impressive garden setting, there was much on offer. The Food Tasting marquee provided delicious …

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