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GCT Excursion - Machars Gardens
A leisurely drive to Wigtownshire, with visits to two private gardens, Galloway House, and Woodfall Gardens.

Glenkens Gardeners Plant and Crop Swap
Calling all keen gardeners of the Glenkens! Join us for the next Plant and Crop Swap, this time hosted at Parton Stables.

GCT Excursion - Portmore Gardens
Why not join us for a drive to Moffat and then Peebles for lunch, followed by a visit to Portmore Gardens, with glasshouses, grottos, a water garden and more!

Compost, Teas & Mulches!
Join us for an afternoon of getting down and dirty - talking about compost, mulches and compost teas.

Grow Harvest Cook Workshop
Forage some delicious ingredients and cook them on a campfire at New Galloway Community Garden.

Danevale Park Open Garden
We are hosting a Garden opening ‘ pop up’ to raise money for our wonderful Castle Douglas Beavers and Cubs.

Skill Sharing Day
Come and join us in New Galloway Community Garden and learn hands on whilst creating new beds.

Talk - Gardens as Wildlife Havens
Come along and hear some simple and practical ways in which everyone can transform their garden into a thriving haven for wildlife.


Starting from Seed
A practical hands-on seed sowing social where you’ll learn how to start plants form seed with confidence.

Permaculture Workshop at Lothlorien
This session is designed to introduce you to the principles and practices of permaculture — a holistic approach to designing regenerative systems that harmonise with nature.

Tree Planting in New Galloway Park
Start building the Community Garden by planting trees!

Laurieston Flower Show
Special prizes for each section. Admission: Adults £1, Children FREE

The Great Corsock Show and scarecrow competition
Test your growing/crafting/baking wits against your neighbours in a friendly and only mildly competitive way at the Great Corsock Show!

Balmaclellan Village Hall Plant Sale
Bring your excess plants / seedlings and swap for something you haven’t got. Azaleas and other beautiful plants for sale from Blackthorn Nursery.

Plant & Bake Sale
Annual fundraising sale of plants and home baking, plus teas and coffees.

Balmaclellan House - Open Garden and Classic and Sports Car Display
Garden Open - Balmaclellan House and, weather permitting, a small display of classic and sports cars.

Glenkens Gardeners Seed Swap and Social
Bring your surplus plants, cuttings, harvest, preserves and other gardening related items!

Glenkens Garden and Produce Swap
Bring and swap your surplus plants, cuttings, harvests, preserves and paraphernalia!

Community Garden Design Session
Join us at Glenkens Community Centre to help design the garden spaces for everyone to share.