That the Parliament congratulates pupils from Isobel Mair School, which is in Newton Mearns, on achieving success in a national gardening competition; understands that the efforts of the young people at Isobel Mair delivered two winning entries in the P5-S2 category among the 32 designs chosen for receipt of the commendation and as part of the Pocket Garden Design Competition for 2025; acknowledges that the project involved pupils in Scotland creating miniature, pocket-sized, gardens with the designs focused on edible plants, environments to attract wildlife and the reuse of materials that would otherwise not be retained, and recognises that Keep Scotland Beautiful organised the competition and its goal was to connect young people with food, nature and heritage, alongside motivating pupils to learn about sustainability.
Supported by:
Clare Adamson, Jeremy Balfour, Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Alexander Burnett, Sharon Dowey, Tim Eagle, Annabelle Ewing, Russell Findlay, Meghan Gallacher, Maurice Golden, Dr Pam Gosal MBE, Jamie Greene, Dr Sandesh Gulhane, Craig Hoy, Liam Kerr, Bill Kidd, Monica Lennon, Douglas Lumsden, Fulton MacGregor, Ruth Maguire, Stuart McMillan, Edward Mountain, Paul O'Kane, Ash Regan, Douglas Ross, Alexander Stewart, Kevin Stewart, Paul Sweeney, David Torrance, Tess White, Martin Whitfield, Brian Whittle