Ornamental Garden Volunteer
Godinton House preservation society
Working in our historically important Arts & Crafts garden, designed by Reginald Blomfield, alongside an enthusiastic team of Staff & Volunteers
The Ornamental 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 seasonal bedding, to include bulb planting and pot displays Direct sowing Lawn care, edging and Grass cutting Shrub and Rose 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.
Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring,Gardening,Practical Work & DIY,Environmental,Employee & Group Volunteering
Carpentry, Gardening, Outdoor Work, Conservation
No specific skills are needed, all training will be given but a love for the outdoors is essential
You will learn new skills in beautiful surrounding.
4 Hrs every 2 weeks minimum
TN23 3BP
Godinton House Godinton Lane Ashford Kent TN23 3PB
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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