Get Involved
Are you a garden enthusiast who would like to learn more in a beautiful and unique garden setting?
We are looking for friendly, keen and hard working garden volunteers to join our small team at Hampton Gardens in all seasons!
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Pruning - we have a huge variety of plants that all have different needs throughout the year. You will be a key part in maintaining plants so they perform at their best.
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Weeding - keeping our beds clear and our soil healthy is a year round job but is made so much more enjoyable by it being in such glorious surroundings
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Keeping paths clear - our gardens are open to visitors for six months of the year and we make sure the paths are accessible and clear.
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Raking and edging - formal gardens require a keen eye and edging can make all the difference in them looking neat and trim.
- Upcoming projects - you could also be involved in projects like the greenhouse restoration, reinstating historic estate walks or refurbing garden water features.
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Be able to work as part of a small team and keep on task independently.
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An enthusiasm for gardening and horticulture
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A friendly and positive attitude - even in the rain!
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Able to follow instructions well.
Please apply with a cover letter (CV not compulsory unless relevant) with a little bit about yourself, your availability and what appealed to you about volunteering with us. You can send this to opportunities@hamptongardens.co.uk.
Remember, you don't need any specific gardening experience, being friendly, keen and hardworking is a great start!
We look forward to hearing from you!