We are hosting our annual Summer Bash 12th July, 12-3pm. Join us in Ninewells Community Garden and the surrounding woodland area for a free drop-in, fun, family friendly summer afternoon. Our garden staff and volunteers will be joined by organisations…
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Flourish- Info for Participants
Transport, Food and Equipment are provided. Details coming soon Aims – To give people a good overview of gardening skills. Opportunity to try new nature-based craft and exercise activities. Build confidence to engage with community garden projects across the city.…
BIG BIODIVERSITY BASH
Ninewells Community Garden and the NHS Tayside Greenspaces and Biodiversity Group invite you to the Big Biodiversity Bash, Saturday 13 July 11-3pm. Join us in Ninewells Community Garden and the surrounding woodland area for a free drop-in, fun, family friendly…
Student Volunteering – Wednesday 1-3
Join our friendly casual group! Springtime at Ninewells Community Garden Calling all novices and those with green fingers. Join us on Wednesday afternoons 1-3pm in our vibrant garden with trees, vegetables, bee hives and much more. What to Expect: At…
Vote for us! – Climate Choices 2.0
Ninewells Community Garden is hoping to gain funding for an Apple Press. Bring us your unloved apples and we will turn them into delicious juice! We have been successful at applying to Dundee City Council's Climate Choices Fund 2.0 but…
Seed to Fork – February
We are three third year medical students and are undertaking a project in Healthcare Improvement. We are working Ninewells Community Gardens to gain more experience in 3rd sector organisations that look at health and wellbeing within the community from a…
Practicing small space gardening
To be honest my gardening ability is pretty poor and I have, in the past, been known to kill a spider plant. When I moved to the Dundee area just before I took up my post as Community Engagement Facilitator,…
A Walk Through Our Physic Garden : The Cardiology Ward
Our Cardiology Ward forms part of our physic garden and includes the following plants: Digitalis purpurea (Foxglove) Broom (Cytisus scoparius) is a flowering plant that has been used to treat heart problems including fluid retention (edema), poor circulation, low blood…
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The Unassuming Dandelion – by June Imrie
Dandelions are one of my most treasured of wild flowers. They bring a ray of golden sunshine to my garden on a dull day and attract a wide variety of beneficial insects. The whole plant, including the; roots, leaves and…
A Walk Through Our Physic Garden : The Dermatology Ward
Our Dermatology Ward forms part of our physic garden and includes the following plants: Arctium Lappa (Burdock) Burdock (Arctium lappa) is an herb that has been used to treat skin conditions including acne and psoriasis. Heartsease (Viola tricolour) is a…
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