Volunteer updates

Community Food Team volunteer Gordon Nisbet explains how joining the team has helped him to gain valuable skills and meet new people. 

This is Janet, one of our new bike maintenance volunteers. Janet only started cycling in 2017 and since then has completed many cycling challenges, including the NC500 in 2019, solo, unsupported and during Hurricane Dorian! In June, she and fellow Belles on Bikes Ride Leader, Isabel, completed the 185 mile …

Garden Volunteer, Cap Fowles, documents a recent moth trapping event that was held at our Community Garden.

We love this story from one of our volunteers who joined us last year over at our Community Garden in Ravenscraig

Energy prices are increasing on April 1st. Find out why you should read your meter before then in this blog.

Carol and Cap continue their series on why people come to the Walled Garden and what they find.  Here is Alice’s story . . . WANTING ONE RESULT but getting another is common enough, but for volunteer Alice Brotchie and husband Roy Munton it all ended well – both for …

Volunteer numbers are increasing in the Walled Garden as people find companionship, learn new skills – or just like being there. Six-year long volunteer Euan Wood, now a professional horticulturalist, got his volunteering start and indeed his gardening start at the Garden. His volunteering was a positive addition to his …

TWENTY YEARS of ‘hola’ in Spain to plain old ‘hello’ in Fife is the language journey for one of the Walled Garden’s new volunteers. Retired headteacher Ralph Chambers and his wife Helen returned last December to Kirkcaldy where Helen has family and where they visited during their retirement years in …