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Vegetable Garden volunteer

Godinton House preservation society

Working within a group of staff and volunteers caring for our 2 acre walled garden, providing Organic Vegetables and Cut Flowers to the house and visitors

Detailed Description

The Vegetable Garden volunteer will work under the supervision and direction of the Head Gardener undertaking a variety of tasks, working alongside a team of staff and volunteers, including: Planting out of vegetable and cut flowers Direct sowing Lawn care, edging and Grass cutting Fruit pruning – Full training will be given Hand weeding, hoeing, raking and staking. Digging over, mulching and manuring borders We would like to stress that no experience is necessary, we will train everyone to do the jobs as we would like and to give you the confidence to work independently.

Activities you will be doing

Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring,Gardening,Practical Work & DIY,Environmental

What skills are required for this role

Carpentry, Gardening, Outdoor Work, Conservation

Why these skills are required

No specific skills are needed, all training will be given but a love for the outdoors is essential

What is in it for you

You will learn new skills in beautiful surrounding.

Time Commitment

4 Hrs every 2 weeks minimum

TN23 3BP

Godinton House Godinton Lane Ashford Kent TN23 3BP

There is no public transport links to Godinton House so own transport is essential. Full instructions on access will be given on interview/induction

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Application Process
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Role Type
Suitable For
18+
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