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Horticulture vacancies: gardening and plant health vacancies.

JOB: Residential Gardens Volunteer

BE4: 26-07-2026

LOC: Centre for Alternative Technology, Powys, Wales, SY20 9AZ

PAY: Food, board and training provided

FOR: Centre for Alternative Technology

Volunteers were responsible for starting CAT more than 50 years ago. Today they still form an invaluable part of the CAT family. Our volunteers help us to manage the site throughout the year, contributing to the upkeep of our gardens and woodlands and giving a helping hand in other key areas. Volunteering with us is an excellent opportunity to gain new skills and work experience, explore this beautiful area of Mid Wales and Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park, and meet a range of interesting and friendly new people all working together on solutions to the climate and biodiversity emergency.

Become a CAT Gardens volunteer for a chance to work with and learn from our experienced gardens team, meet inspiring and interesting people, and become an integral part of what CAT does.

Please download an application form alongside info about the opportunities here  Applications are then sent to

JOB: Wildflower Nurturer

BE4: Ongoing

LOC: Andover, Hampshire

PAY: All volunteers receive guidance on safe working practices, planting techniques, and wildflower care. You'll be welcomed into a friendly and inclusive volunteer group, receive hands‑on training in wildflower growing and habitat care, gain knowledge about n

FOR: Andover Trees United

Would you like to help bring wildflowers back to Andover with Andover Trees United? As part of The Disappearing Wildflower Project, our volunteer Nurturers care for wildflowers at Vigo Road Allotments and support community planting projects across the town. Volunteers help grow, plant, water, and maintain native wildflowers, creating habitats for pollinators and boosting local biodiversity. From seed sowing and propagation to supporting school and community projects, there are plenty of ways to get involved, learn new skills, meet people, and make a lasting difference for nature and the community.

Time:
Flexible. More information

JOB: Mid-week Task Volunteer

BE4:

LOC: Hull

PAY: To be discussed.

FOR: The Conservation Volunteers Hull & Humber

Make Your Midweek Matter with TCV Hull & Humber! Got a few hours to spare during the week? Turn them into something amazing! Join our friendly team of midweek task volunteers and help transform local green spaces across Hull & Humber. From planting trees and creating wildlife habitats to improving parks and paths, every session is hands‑on, outdoors, and full of feel‑good impact.

No experience? No problem! We provide guidance, tools, and plenty of encouragement – just bring your enthusiasm and a pair of sturdy shoes. It’s a great way to boost your wellbeing, meet new people, learn skills, and give back to nature. Fresh air. New friends. Real change. Come along, get stuck in, and be part of something bigger. Your midweek adventure starts here – join us today!

Time:
From 1 to 4 days. Apply by sending an email to

Tuesday 9am – 4:30pm. If you would like to get involved we welcome volunteers to join the team on Tuesdays. We work together on the many jobs around the farm and in the gardens. No experience is necessary – just an enthusiasm to get outdoors and involved with what we do here at the farm. We offer a shared lunch and an invitation to join our community choir at the end of the day.

Everyone is welcome to come along and join in – please contact us beforehand and let us know you’re coming. Contact –

JOB: Garden Maintenance Volunteer

BE4:

LOC: Osborne House, York Avenue, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom, PO32 6JX

PAY: Full training, reimbursement of pre‑agreed expenses, Volunteer Pass upon completion of 60 volunteering hours to visit our sites for free, uniform provided. Please see our website for more information about our volunteering benefits.

FOR: English Heritage Trust

Are you someone with an enthusiasm for DIY, or have past experience working in a trade or building? Then becoming a garden maintenance volunteer may be the perfect role for you! We are looking for volunteers to assist our gardens…