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voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Volunteering Opportunity Details
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Community Garden Helper
with Duloch Community GardenVolunteer Opportunity No. VO103738 - Created/last updated: 27/04/2026
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OpportunityAbout this opportunity: Duloch Community Garden runs a community garden in Duloch Park with flowers, vegetables and a fairy garden. Run entirely by volunteers, the group maintains an area of the park and provides a social space for people to get into nature and learn about gardening. Alongside other local groups, they have a shipping container hub that volunteers can use.
They are looking for Community Garden Volunteers. As a volunteer, you can get involved in tasks such as planting seeds, plants and bulbs; turning over compost; spreading bark; watering; weeding; strimming and mowing; pruning; sweeping; and other activities within the garden. You can also help to clean equipment after use and keep the hub clean.
If you would like to get outdoors, connect with others, and improve your gardening skills, while volunteering in a flexible role, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.Takes place: mornings afternoons evenings Mondays Tuesdays Wednesdays 
Thursdays Fridays Saturdays Sundays Minimum age: 18 Maximum age: 100 Training provided: Volunteers will receive training to do all tasks, and support will be available from more senior volunteers. Out of pocket expenses paid?
Yes - Expenses will be discussed on a case by case basis.Experience required: Volunteers should be enthusiastic and positive. Gardening experience is helpful but not required as training will be offered. Restrictions on who can volunteer
Younger with adult.Application process: Induction/Training; Informal Chat Taster available? Yes: Taster sessions are encouraged within the garden. Travel Details Duloch Community Gardens are situated within Duloch Park, Nightingale Road, KY11 8LW. Saltire Award This opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25. What Now?
To enquire/register an interest in this opportunity call us (FVA) on 0800 389 6046, e-mail us, or fill out this form: You can print these opportunity details.
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