News & Blog

by Ross Laird Ross is working towards his Duke of Edinburgh Award and is volunteering with us as part of this.  As well as attending volunteer sessions he’s been writing blog posts for us about our activities. Don’t forget to label your seeds The weather was warming up and the …

The Ravenscraig Community Orchard volunteers spent a lovely afternoon a couple of weeks ago planting an asparagus bed on our training allotment.  You can read our volunteer Ross’s report on the work day here. Asparagus is a perennial vegetable – once planted, it can be productive for 20 years! So …

We’re planning our projects for the next year, and we’d love to know what you think. We want you to guide our plans – so please take our online survey, come along to our consultation open day on Friday, or even better, do both! And to thank you, all responses …

We’re celebrating a win at the Fife Voluntary Action awards last Thursday – the Ravenscraig Community Orchard volunteers won the Volunteer Team awards.

Tree planting in full swing! Thursday 6th December marked one of the most exciting days of the year for Greener Kirkcaldy. After 8 months of preparation at Ravenscraig Walled Garden staff and volunteers planted 50 apple, plum, pear and quince trees to create a brand new community orchard for Kirkcaldy. …