Autumn is well under way and Geilston Garden, near Cardross, welcomed visitors at the weekend to experience the bounty of harvest time.
Thee autumn celebration featured some of their bumper apple crop, games and trails. Visitors could crochet with "waste materials" with Sewsillylily, try rag rugging and see what Cardross Knitters could do with scrap wool.
Cardross Climate Action Network were on hand to show their work to boost biodiversity at the Station Garden and in Cardross Bay.
There were jellies on sale, including Geilston Apple Jelly made this year from discarded windfall apples.
Wildlife groups were on hand to talk about how to support inset live, and Helensburgh Beekeepers had some honey on sale.
The Ginger Breadman brought soup and bread lunch and the tea and cake stall.
And local piper Phil Barlow and a "wandering minstrel" brought autumnal music to the gardens.
Friends of Geilston Gardens organised the seasonal celebration.
The next event at the gardens is a Mindfulness Meander, all day on Saturday, October 14.
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