Dumfriesshire veterans are fearful for the long term future of their garden project at the Crichton in Dumfries.
And they claim that having “their hands tied behind their backs” over ambitions for their base is adding to their mental health issues.
The Dumfries Veterans Garden’s hopes for a permanent long lease with the Crichton Trust – which, they say, was promised four years ago – have never been realised and has barred them from applying for large grants.