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What is a Gardener?
A "Gardener"volunteer helps the garden team manage the daily maintenance and conservation of the 17 acres of stunning gardens, using recognised best practice 365 days a year. We will teach you all you need to know and support your development and skill base through training and mentoring.
What’s in it for you?
What’s involved?
This role will suit you if you…
enjoy working outside whatever the weather, who are generally fit and have a good work ethic. If you like to work either in a group or on your own and although we don’t look for prior knowledge of gardening the more you have the more you will get out of your time here.
Extra information
Your place
Lyme Gardens
Time commitment
Once a week/fortnightly for at least four hours on each visit any day of the week between the hours of 10.00am – 5.00pm
Training/Expenses
Informal in-house training will be provided, as well as mentoring by the Gardeners and experienced volunteers. Out-of-pocket travel costs between home and volunteering place will be refunded, and any other reasonable expenses agreed in advance.
Friendly temperament, enjoyment of working in the outdoors in all weather, and enthusiasm for gardening!