In my previous blog, Neighbours 3, I mentioned that the roads within Ninewells grounds are named after various people with scientific significance but it was another story ….. here is that story. I will begin with those roads to the…
Volunteer Christina has written a blog about her visit to the garden with the University of the Third Age Gardening Club. When I retired, as well as joining the Ninewells Community Garden I joined the U3A, the University of the…
Volunteer Christina has shared her Bread and Butter pudding recipe with us. Recently there has been a large push to avoid food waste and some folk think this is a new phenomenon. This is however not the case as this…
Volunteer Christina reflects on a busy Green Health Week (8th to 16th May 2021). Well this morning I am having a well earned rest after Green Health week. With so much going on I couldn’t fit everything I wanted to…
Volunteer Christina shares the third and last in the series of the Ninewells garden neighbours. My last blog will complete the circle of neighbours around the garden with those to the south and east, having done north and east with…
Volunteer Christina continues the story of our Ninewells garden neighbours. Now to continue the story of the gardens neighbours. Following on from the previous episode about Ninewells we continue onto our next neighbours, just over the wall behind the willow…
Volunteer Christina shares her local knowledge. “Everybody needs good neighbours” so the theme song of a famous TV programme of the same name states. Through this last year a lot of us have got to know our neighbours more with…
Volunteer Christina contributed to the recipes for the Botanical Migrations exhibition and has written about it for us. At the end of last year while walking past Ninewells garden I saw facilitator Helena on the phone so just waved rather…
Volunteer Christina has written us a blog about her Big Garden Birdwatch this year. Last year I was up at The Ninewells garden with a group of volunteers and friends in the leaf room counting birds as part of RSPB…
With lockdown in place and the return of home schooling for many I wondered while on my dog walk whether a game I (and I’m sure a lot of you) played as a child on long car journeys could be…
