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Hopes high as Glenfinart Garden shortlisted for Beechgrove

Ardentinny residents and visitors warmly welcomed a team from Beechgrove Garden on Wednesday, 6 March. The Glenfinart Walled Garden's application for inclusion in this year's Beechgrove programming had been shortlisted and the programme's producer, their garden designer and a researcher came along to give a small presentation on what could be expected, if our garden …

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A Fruitful Future for Ardentinny..

Dennis Gower plants one of the fruit trees with some of the volunteers

On 31st January, stalwart supporters of Glenfinart Walled Garden,who still remember when an orchard grew there, turned up to begin planting 30 young fruit trees brought by John Hancox, from The Commonwealth Orchard. John is the person who began Apple Day, which is now celebrated every year in the Scottish Parliament. He is also an expert in Scottish Heritage Trees.

Leigh Hamilton, ranger with the National Park, brought 4 volunteers to help and along with some local people, a good start was made in spite of the very wet weather. Bill Williamson, Convenor of Ardentinny Community Trust thanked Leigh and also, John Brown (Strone) Ltd who have contributed to making the garden safe for volunteers. He also thanked Continue reading “A Fruitful Future for Ardentinny..”

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