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The YGT for Schools Grounds Developm

'Yes, our water butt and 2 raised beds are complete.

'Thanks for your continued interest in our gardening club project.  The funding we received has been put to good use so far.  We have been able to purchase compost, raised beds and some wood chippings all of which have helped transform our small a

Many thanks to everyone who has attended the 2024 YGT Events programme. We have had a splendid year. The Events team are currently working on a programme of events for 2025. Details will be available shortly.

'We have installed green screens to screen the children from the road and reduce air pollution, and also created two living 'Teepees'. A new digging area and sand pit has also been created.

In keeping with our theme of ‘Recycle in your garden!’, Karen wrote in to say:

The garden is looking great but still a work in process....  Since we started the development, we have weeded the area, revamped the shed, cleaned the paths, added tables and chairs and started to add some planting. 

The YGT Events team, led by Vicky Price, has been busy organising events for 2024, with the aim of exploring a wide range of subjects across Yorkshire.

Join Yorkshire Gardens Trust at Harrogate Autumn Flower Show to view our installation on the West Lawn and meet members and friends at our stand

Following a successful social media collaboration on Yorkshire's Hidden Gardens with The Gardens Trust over the past month, we've been adding new blogs to our website.