McArthurs – Carrick Knowe Shops North

🌸 Planter Available for Adoption
1–2 local volunteers needed – Give 10 minutes occasionally to make Corstorphine brighter.

About these planters

This wooden whisky barrel planters sit outside McArthur’s Bakery. The round planters is 56 cm in diameter. The City of Edinburgh Council will provide the soil and flowers.

All we need are one or two local people willing to keep an eye on it during the growing season.


What is involved?

Very little!

✔ Pull the occasional weed
✔ Water during dry spells
✔ Spend a few minutes helping the area look nicer

Most volunteers give 5–10 minutes every now and again.


Why it matters

Small efforts like this make the street more colourful, improve the local environment and help bring the community together.


Looking for

1–2 local volunteers to help look after this planter.


Register your interest

Register your support below and the lead volunteer for this planter will contact you.

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