Location: Powderham Castle, Devon, England
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in planting, pruning, weeding, and maintaining the overall health and appearance of the gardens.
- Work alongside our experienced gardeners to learn about the unique flora and fauna within the castle grounds.
- Participate in seasonal projects, ensuring the gardens reflect the changing beauty of nature.
- Engage with visitors, providing information about the gardens and answering any questions they may have.
Benefits:
- Breathtaking Surroundings: Immerse yourself in the splendour of Powderham Castle's gardens, a haven of natural beauty and serenity.
- Learn and Grow: Gain hands-on experience working in diverse gardens with guidance from our skilled horticulturists. Acquire valuable knowledge applicable to various aspects of gardening and landscaping.
- Historic Ambiance: Contribute to the preservation and enhancement of the castle's historic grounds, blending modern gardening practices with the charm of centuries past.
- Community Spirit: Connect with fellow gardening enthusiasts, share ideas, and work together towards creating and maintaining a vibrant green space.
Commitment: The gardening volunteer role is restricted to Wednesdays between 10 am and 2 pm.