Volunteering at Trewithen
Congratulations to Helen, Rebecca and Sally who have passed their RHS level 2 exams.Voluntary placements.
You have the chance to join our slowly growing team of staff, students and volunteers. This unique opportunity allows you to work in a friendly team, gain important practical experience and learn horticultural techniques.
The places suit all walks of life from students needing experience to career change and even just to be out in the fresh air.
Our team comprises of myself, two full time staff, one horticultural student and 5 volunteers.
Your package will include:-
Lunch at the Tea shop
Free garden entry season ticket for two people
Travelling expenses
10% discount at the plant centre
End of season staff reception
Branded work wear and all safety clothing
Add to this you will be working in an historic garden of international renown.
Please contact the head gardener for any more information and a chat.
E-mail: gary@trewithengardens.co.uk
I am pleased to announce that Ivor Benoy has successfully obtained a years placement, here, via the HBGBS. It entails a 12 month placement in the gardens, nursery and retail departments.
Ivor's first project is in its second phase check my blog for updates.
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Gardens Bursary Scheme