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Ulva's remarkable revival enters new chapter as island community grows
['Sandra Dick']
The Scottish Farmer | News
The walled garden on Ulva has been cleared and revived (Image: North West Mull Community Woodland Company)Yet at the heart of Ulva’s revival has been the ambition to rebuild a functioning island economy and community.
Now living in a cottage to the rear of Ulva House, they have celebrated Ormaig’s first anniversary.
As if to symbolise Ulva’s green shoots of recovery, the once overgrown and unused walled garden has been lovingly nurtured back to life by Ulva Community Garden volunteers.
Seaweed drying at Ormaig, a new business on Ulva (Image: Ormaig)None of those who have chosen to make Ulva their home pretend it’s been easy.
An excavator arrives on Ulva to enable electricity reconnection to Ulva House (Image: North West Mull Community Woodland Company)At Ulva Hostel, owner Andy Primrose has watched the island’s transition.