Grow Your Own Workshops
A chance to meet fellow gardeners, share your gardening successes and failures, and pick up some seasonal tips and inspiration.
Over the year, find out about
- How plants ‘work’, and how the effects of their competitors (weeds, pests & diseases) can be reduced or prevented.
- Wildlife/environmentally friendly gardening know how.
- Extending your variety and season of vegetables, fruits, herbs and flowers (reducing what you need to buy).
- Gardening on a low budget – how to save seeds, make use of recycled materials, raise plants cheaply from seeds, bulbs and cuttings
- Storing fruit and vegetables
- Taking on a new garden/allotment
- About soils, composts, nutrients (and deficiencies)
- Using water wisely, mulching
- Composting and growing ‘green manures’.
- Amenity gardening – growing plants and cut flowers with wildlife and climate change in mind.
Troubleshooting – discuss any other problems you are facing on your plot – you are often not alone!
Check the events page for details of upcoming workshops.
