Seed Libraries are Back!

Starting today, all Aberdeen City Library branches will have available a variety of vegetables, herbs, flowers, and seeding potatoes; check it out for free at your closest library!  

Seed & Tattie Days 2024

Spring is in the air! We’ve got a bunch of giveaway events throughout March into April; here’s a look at when and where as well as the varieties we’ve got in stock!

Seed Discount 2024

We are delighted to share our discount code with you to get 40% off of all seeds ordered and 10% off of other products from Dobies

2023 Give-Aways

It’s March 1st so here’s the full line-up of give-aways over the next month and one day! Come along and get your free seed potatoes and free seeds, and get growing! To find out more about this year’s seed potato varieties…. visit the seed…

Volunteer Newsletter. Feb/ March 2023

Spring is (almost) in the air! Find out about various upcoming volunteering opportunities with OSF in our new newsletter!

Learn to grow!

Do you want to learn the basics of how to grow your own food, and connect with other like-minded folk?Join Pam for our FREE 8-week course which will be delivered on Thursday mornings, at the Grove Nursery, Hazlehead, Aberdeen, starting on the 9th February…

Seed Discount

We’re looking forward to 2023 and are already planning lots of seed potato and other seed giveaways!   For anyone who might want to buy specific seeds or plants, please take advantage of our discount code (SUGD213K) for use at www.dobies.co.uk (please note this…

Get Growing Onions and Garlic

Even although it’s November, you can still Get Growing! Try planting some onions and garlic now, for harvesting in the springtime or early summer. Check out our onion and garlic growing guides!  

Co-op Community Fund

We’re lucky to have been chosen again for the Co-op Local Community Fund in 2024. If you don’t already have a Co-op card you can become a Member by joining online at www.coop.co.uk/membership . It costs £1 to join but (at the same time as raising funds…

Shoebox Garden Competition – Individual Category Results

We are delighted to announce the winner of the ‘Individual’ category of the Garden Shoebox competition is Grace Matheson (age 7). 🤩 Grace’s garden is based on a beach theme and features carrot, nasturtium and lobelia plants – all grown from seed! Grace upcycled…