Garden Volunteer, National Trust Golden Vale Homestead, Sutton Forest - #236232

Main responsibilities:

Performing garden work including mowing lawns, pruning, weeding, laying mulch, maintaining edging and paved areas, sweeping and raking leaves, watering pots, cleaning garden furniture/ water features, and occasionally creating new plantings.

Training:

• Induction and familiarisation visit with the property and staff

• Guidance on the conservation policies for the property and what this means for gardening works

• Training in Safe Work procedures for works at the property

• Ongoing support from staff and fellow volunteers

Benefits:

• Learn about heritage plants, conservation techniques and sustainable gardening practices

• Experience the beauty of unique and historically significant gardens

• Gain hands-on gardening experience