Museum Gardening Volunteer

I'm Interested! 

This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors and has a passion for gardening to contribute their skills and time to a historic museum site.

What You'll Do: 

• Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of the museum's gardens and landscaping. • Help to plant, water, weed, prune, and fertilize flowers, shrubs, and trees as needed. • Assist with the installation of new landscaping features, such as walkways, benches, and other garden structures. • Work with museum staff and other volunteers to plan and execute seasonal gardening projects. • Maintain a clean and safe work environment by storing tools and equipment properly and disposing of yard waste appropriately.

Why You'll Love It: 
• Opportunity to contribute to the beautification of a historic museum site. • Chance to work alongside other volunteers and museum staff members. • Opportunity to gain new skills and knowledge related to gardening and landscaping. • Invitation to attend museum events and activities.
What You'll Learn: 
• Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of the museum's gardens and landscaping. • Help to plant, water, weed, prune, and fertilize flowers, shrubs, and trees as needed. • Assist with the installation of new landscaping features, such as walkways, benches, and other garden structures. • Work with museum staff and other volunteers to plan and execute seasonal gardening projects. • Maintain a clean and safe work environment by storing tools and equipment properly and disposing of yard waste appropriately.
What We're Looking For: 
• A passion for gardening and landscaping. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Physical ability to perform outdoor tasks, including bending, lifting, and carrying up to 25 pounds. • Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions. • Previous gardening experience preferred but not required.
Summary
Volunteering
Community
Culture
Hartlepool
1 Weeks Minimum
3 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Teamwork/Collaboration
Mindfulness
Skills you should possess: 
Property Management
Novice
Requirements: 
CV / Resume

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