Bioregioning Tayside Articles

Arbroath Pippins Community Orchard

Historical grass roots project Arbroath Pippins have started the towns first community orchard. The pippins wanted to plant a small 7 tree orchard to mark the 700th anniversary of the Declaration of Arbroath, however they had a better idea… to turn Arbroath into an orchard. In honour of this historic connection between apple and Abbey, the…

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Dudhope Community Garden

We are a small local mental health charity working with military veterans and ex-uniformed services personnel who are experiencing problems.  Based on a dedicated site in Dudhope Park, we provide supervised and tailored therapies within a green space environment, with the aim of improving our veterans’ resilience and helping them to develop and maintain positive…

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Comrie Community Orchard

The Orchard was planted at Cultybraggan Camp in April 2011. This was possible with funding from Awards for All, LEADER, Perth and Kinross Council and the kind donations of private individuals. The trees include 27+ varieties of apples, and plums, gages, damsons, pears, crab apples, Morello cherries, quinces, medlars, a few walnut trees and a…

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North Perth Allotments Association

From time to time, everyone needs to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and take time out in a community-centred, peaceful, and relaxing space where we can connect with the natural environment. We, North Perth Allotment Association, are developing such a haven at the Allotment and Community Garden in Tulloch. There are 14…

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Kinross Pottager Garden

The Kinross Potager Garden is a community garden which provides a pleasant place where people can learn about and enjoy gardening. The Kinross Potager Garden is a sheltered site which is laid out in a formal pattern where flowers, fruit and vegetables are grown together. You can find out more via Facebook or You can…

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