Market Garden Volunteers

TAMS - The Allotment Market Stall
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The Allotment Market Stall provides good-quality, well-priced, locally grown fruit and vegetables and reduces waste. We have opportunities this season for volunteers to be a part of developing our nature friendly market garden, based at Grove Nursery, Hazlehead, Aberdeen, AB15 8LD on Thursdays 1-3pm and/or Sundays 1-3pm. This provides the opportunity to:

• Join in with the cultivation of a nature friendly market garden
• Would suit someone who enjoys outdoors and nature and wants to be part of a community project promoting local food growing.

Main tasks involve:
• Help make and plant up our no dig beds.
• Sowing seeds and looking after them.
• Planting and tending fruit and veg.
• Garden maintenance and DIY.

Full training will be given. Volunteers will be accompanied and supported at all times.

This is a great opportunity to:
• Make a difference in your city and the environment.
• Be a part of a community of growers.
• Learn gardening skills.

To get involved/for more information please email Jackie Welsh, TAMS Volunteer Coordinator at: Theallotmentmarketstall@gmail.com

Experience required

• Willingness to meet and work with other volunteers
• Knowledge of growing (and cooking) desirable
• Enjoy being outdoors

Travel details

This volunteer role is based at Grove Nursery, Hazlehead, Aberdeen, AB15 8LD.

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Training details

Excellent support and relevant guidance is given and volunteers are accompanied and supported at all times.

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Frequency & commitment

Thursdays 1-3pm and/or Sundays 1-3pm

Volunteers (aged 12-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
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