Aros Park Walled Garden – November 2019
When does a garden become a garden? It’s a question that’s crossed our minds more than a few times this year, as we began work to clear the Aros Park Historic Walled Garden, paving the way for the big picture restoration to take place. There’s no disputing that decades ago, this garden was a hive…
Aros Park Walled Garden – April 2019
This really is going to be one heck of a project. The progress we have made in the last few months has been really encouraging. For a start we now have permission from Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) to start work, plus they are very supportive in what we are doing and are willing to…
Aros Park Walled Garden – May
In order for significant funding to be sourced for the garden restoration, the group needs to be fully constituted, and ideally to become a registered charity. Therefore, an application has been made to the Scottish Charities Regulator for the group to become a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SCIO). This process can take a while, but…
Aros Park Walled Garden – June
I’m happy to report that we are now an officially registered charity. This will make a tremendous difference to the type of funding that we can now apply for, so this is a very good thing. The design created for us and that we are using as a foundation requires some of the trees in…