Gardener’s Blether – October 2015
October issue of Gardener's Blether, the newsletter of Glenfinart Walled Garden (PDF).
Ardentinny Champion
Ardentinny Community Trust is delighted to report that Dennis Gower is the recipient of a Loch Lomond and The Trossachs Community Partnership 'Long Standing Champion Award’. The award was presented at the Partnership’s Annual Gathering which this year was entitled “Food for Thought’ to reflect the role that food and drink can play in community …
Ardentinny Community Trust Newsletter – October 2015
Ardentinny Community Trust Newsletter - October 2015 (PDF)
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Harvest Fair welcomes the visitors
What has now become an annual event, last weekend's Glenfinart Walled Garden’s Harvest Fair celebrated another year of garden produce and progress. The garden’s resident horticulturalist/gardener Franziska Schmidt and her amazing groups of volunteers excelled themselves in what has been a difficult year, weather-wise, for all local gardens. Delicious apple juice was pressed from the …
Glenfinart Walled Garden Masterclasses get underway
Glenfinart Walled Garden held the first of this season’s Masterclasses today. Resident expert horticulturalist and gardener, Franziska Schmidt, ably took participants through the importance of good soil maintenance with natural fertilizers to ensure healthy crops; and the intricacies of identifying and preparing natural pesticides to keep plants as bug-free as possible. There were lots of …
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