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The Demonstration Area, Scottish Borders
The Demonstration Area

Borders Organic Gardeners at Woodside

Things to do in Jedburgh Scottish Borders
Gardens in Scotland

Description:
The first organic gardening demonstration in Scotland explains how and why organic methods make the garden look more attractive.

Ownership:
Registered Charity SCO 26903

Situation � OS ref: NT 645253

How to get there:
By car: Along the B 6400 road marked Harestanes Visitor Centre from the A68 opposite the Ancrum roadend. Signposted to the left just after the entrance to Harestanes Visitor Centre.
By public transport:
Regular bus service between Galashiels and Jedburgh travelling down the A68 passes the road end. Walk of about 1 mile to the BOG demonstration garden area.

Seasonal opening details (2005):
1st March to end October.

Opening Hours:
Daily.
9.30am to 5.30pm.

Facilities:
Information Kiosk and Information Boards.

Admission:
Free

Contact:
Membership Secretary on 01750 76259

Attached attractions:
Woodside Nursery

Additional Information
Within the Walled Garden of Woodside Nursery.
Presently trialling the organic control of Horsetail, and a demonstration of twelve composting techniques.

Web link: (where appropriate):
Borders Organic Gardeners

Places to stay nearby:
Jedburgh

Local towns and villages:
Ancrum
Jedburgh

Borders Organic Gardeners at Woodside, Scotland