What to Plant in Scotland

What to Plant in Scotland

Are you wondering what amazing things would grow well in the Scottish climate? Come and listen to our knowledgeable ranger talk about the local plants and what can survive and thrive in gardens and allotments in Scotland, and even how to help our local wildlife thrive!

This is a free, family-friendly event. Booking isn’t required, but is recommended to secure your place Tel: 01292 286 385.

Additional Information

Accessible rooms
Cyclist welcome
Disabled access
Exclusive use
Free Wi-Fi
Walkers welcome
Friday, 6 June 2025
5.30pm - 6.30pm
Suitable for families
Free
Carnegie Library, 12 Main Street, Ayr KA8 8EB

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