Ross’s Diary – November
Ross fills us in on what’s been happening in the garden in November…
Read full storyVolunteer Opportunity – Community Mapper
Role Description Greener Kirkcaldy is looking for volunteers to take part in an exciting Community Mapping Project. We want to survey the whole of Kirkcaldy to identify: Sites that would be suitable for a community solar energy project Areas that would be suitable for development as community growing spaces. Businesses …
Read full storyRoss’ Diary – July
by Ross Laird My most recent jobs in Ravenscraig Walled Garden After the many rainy days at the beginning of our supposed summer, we finally have had a great spell of weather, offering us some relief at last. The first job of course was weeding, a job that is always …
Read full storyRoss’s Diary: Bat Walk 11th May
Crowds gathered to go bat hunting! The group gathered outside of Kirkcaldy Rugby Club in the Beveridge Park at around 20:30 not to go to the party, but to go on the hunt for bats. There were mixed feelings for the small, furry creatures; mainly anticipation and excitement, but also …
Read full storyHedgerow and Shelter Belt Planting – Thurs and Fri 11th and 12th April
By Ross Laird Thursday was an excellent day for another volunteering session. The day was sunny and warmer than it had been lately and there was a lot of work to be done. There was a wide range of activities for example the radishes were planted out, the vegetable bed …
Read full storyGreener Kirkcaldy – What’s it all about?
By Ross Laird While I was looking for volunteering opportunities for my Duke of Edinburgh Award I came across Greener Kirkcaldy. I found out that there was a chance to volunteer at the orchard and I soon contacted Greener Kirkcaldy and before I knew it I was helping to weed …
Read full storyAsparagus Planting 30th March
by Ross Laird Ross is working towards his Duke of Edinburgh Award and is volunteering with us as part of this. As well as attending volunteer sessions he’s been writing blog posts for us about our activities. Don’t forget to label your seeds The weather was warming up and the …
Read full storyGreener Ideas – help us plan our next steps
We’re planning our projects for the next year, and we’d love to know what you think. We want you to guide our plans – so please take our online survey, come along to our consultation open day on Friday, or even better, do both! And to thank you, all responses …
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