Organic Growers of Fairlie Events

Future Events

Saturday 26th. June - Garden Open Day - Fairlie Garden on show.. See the trained worms! and our vegetable crop.

Past Events

29th-31st May - Gardening Scotland Show 2009 - Fairlie Garden on show..
10 February - Gardening Scotland Show manager Jim Jarmyn visited the garden at 10:00 am.

11th February - Ron met Michael Russell, Minister for the Environment at Holyrood to discuss rollout of our garden model across Scotland.

16th February - AGM - see Garden Diary page

20th November- Visit to the Garden by Graeme Walker, our local Adviser from Scottish Natural Heritage.

19th November- Our Display was exhibited at the Association for Organic Resources Scotland Annual Conference in Perth.

11th November Ron Gilchrist took our display to the Firth of Clyde Forum's 2008 Annual Conference - 'The Clyde in a Changing Climate: Climate Change and the Firth of Clyde'.

22nd. October Ron Gilchrist delivered the Strathclyde Entrepreneur Network Autumn Lecture titled 'Community Food Production - the key to a sustainable Scotland'

20th October Ron Gilchrist addressed the Perthshire Organic Gardeners in Perth where there was a record turnout. The Q&A interest was such that Ron almost didn't make the train home....

2nd October Ron Gilchrist represented the group and showed our exhibit at the FCFCG (Federation of City Farms & Community Gardens) Scottish National Conference at the Scottish National Heritage offices, Battleby, Perth

28th September Composting Masterclass for members

24th September Garden (again!) and school wormeries featured on Beechgrove Garden

2nd September Roof fitted to poly-tunnel.

23rd August Garden featured in exhibit at Largs Flower Show

16th August Organic Growers of Fairlie garden featured on Beechgrove Garden -this was recorded approx 2 weeks earlier.
(click here to see the Beechgrove Garden Factsheet on the program)

11th August Official opening of garden by Scottish Minister of the Environment

4th August Visit by Perth & Kinross District Council

19th November- Our Display was exhibited at the Association for Organic Resources Scotland Annual Conference in Perth.