Castlebank Volunteering Opportunities

We are always looking for more Community Gardening Volunteers to join our friendly team at Castlebank Horticultural Centre.

Meet new people, get some fresh air, learn new skills and green your fingers. Help us restore the historic Castlebank Gardens to their former glory and grow fresh produce in the growing compound.

Find out more about the volunteering opportunities available below and complete the volunteer interest form to join our team

Garden Maintenance Volunteer

Castlebank Horticultural Centre is looking for volunteers with a keen interest in growing local produce, greening their fingers and looking to learn new skills within their luxurious community garden.

The role gives volunteers the chance to meet new people, learn new skills and enjoy some fresh air whilst socialising with others in a friendly green environment

Events Volunteer

A position created in 2025 after the success of our Halloween event and open days. With more events and fun to come.
We welcome help from anyone who’s up for dressing up, crafting, decorating and more.
Get in contact to find out more.

Plant Propagation Volunteer

Lanark Community Development Trust are looking for an enthusiastic individual to facilitate their plant propagation activities to provide their garden with healthy, pesticide free, organically grown plants and seedlings.

Volunteers are supported by a dedicated team of staff and volunteers. This position would be ideal for a person looking to gain valuable experience prior to entering a career in horticulture – or for an experienced gardener looking to use their skills to help out in the community.