Come and have a look
The garden will be open on Mondays and Thursdays from 10:00 until 13:00 in October 2025 for prospective volunteers to see it’s current state and have an opportunity contribute to what happens next. The Sanctuary Garden has been neglected for a couple of years,…
A wonderful season at Grow West Fife
Since February 2025 I’ve been working as full time gardener at Grow West Fife, a beautiful walled garden in the grounds of Blair Castle near Culross. The volunteers have made changes and incredible progress over the year, focusing on increasing production and creating a…
Christmas Wreath Workshop
On Sunday, 10 families who had never made a wreath before spent an hour creating their own Christmas wreaths. Initial nerves quickly gave way to smiles as their creations took shape. By the end of the session, there was a wonderful sense of satisfaction…
What an amazing Halloween afternoon!
Nearly 20 kids (and their families) joined us for a fun-filled day of pumpkin picking, carving, and Halloween games. At 3 pm, families ventured into the “spooky garden” to select pumpkins, ready to be transformed into creepy lanterns. With a mix of cookie cutters,…
Harvest Festival Events
What an amazing day at BRAG Enterprises’ Scarecrow-Making event! 🌾 Nine fantastic scarecrows were created by some very talented children. Huge thanks to D Farrell Windows and Homes for providing the timber and to everyone who helped stuff the scarecrows with straw and bring…
Harvest Time!
Starting in June didn’t hold us back! The harvest at Brag’s Community Garden was absolutely bountiful. We gathered a vibrant array of tomatoes, beans, courgettes, gem squash, butternut, and more. Plus, we’ve got plenty of seedlings prepped and ready for the cold season. We’ve…
Charles Dowding
A month ago, I never would have imagined meeting Charles Dowding. Yet, through a series of serendipitous connections, I not only met him but had the chance to interview him. Having followed Charles’ no-dig gardening methods for decades, he’s been a constant source of…
Its been busy over the summer!
There has been lots going on: Inverkeithing High School garden has raised beds planted up, a pond and plants growing in the poly tunnel.Carron Primary had a great term including a project with RHET growing potatoesFife Young Carers have four raised beds, the children…
Busy over Easter Holidays
After 8 fulfilling sessions, Bring the Brood has come to a close. It’s been an incredible journey, witnessing the children’s growing confidence in the kitchen. Parents have shared heartwarming feedback about their children’s newfound enthusiasm for cooking. I’m grateful for the seamless teamwork among…
Potting up seedlings
The students in P4, P5, P6 and P7 at Carron Primary School potted up seedlings in the warm polytunnel. Baby chicks kept the class entertained while I worked with groups of five students taking seedlings and potting them into modules. Mice have been munching…