Interim/Locum Gardener, West Cork
Greycoat Lumley’s client are seeking an experienced Gardener for their private 7 acre garden in West Cork, a place of great wildness and abundance, needs an experienced all-rounder.
Gardener to bring (back) professional gardening skills to the management of:
A flower garden in a (small) walled garden
Much wisteria
A river garden planted up with Gunnera, Taxodium, bamboos
Several ponds with much marginal planting
A Charles Jenks-style terraced hill
A hectare of kitchen garden with commercial scale Polytunnels in which asparagus, melons and all the usual are grown
There is a Groundsman and resident Housekeeper.
The nearest village is 1 mile away and good market town, 10 miles away.
A car is available if needed.
A Garden Tour company will be visiting the garden in July.
Accommodation: Newly converted Granary is provided on site
Salary: To be agreed
Start: ASAP/flexible
Period of role: 3-6 month+ contract
Job: 175315