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Unlock the secrets of your garden’s potential with our expertly crafted workshops. Whether you’re a seasoned horticulturist or a budding enthusiast, our sessions are designed to inspire and educate, offering hands-on experience and invaluable insights.

Discover the Art of Pruning

Master the technique of pruning to enhance the health and aesthetics of your plants. Our pruning workshops cover various methods, from formative pruning for young plants to maintenance pruning for mature specimens. Learn the differences between thinning and heading cuts, and understand the best tools for each task.

Composting: Nature’s Way to Recycle

Transform your garden waste into nutrient-rich compost. Delve into the types of composting, such as cold composting for low-maintenance gardeners and hot composting for those seeking faster results. Discover the benefits of vermicomposting and how earthworms can accelerate the process.

Soil Health: The Foundation of Growth

Healthy soil is the cornerstone of a thriving garden. Our workshops teach you how to assess and improve soil quality, exploring the advantages of no-dig gardening and the importance of crop rotation. Understand how different soil amendments can enhance fertility and structure.

All About Mulching

Learn how to protect and nourish your plants with the right mulch. From organic options like bark and straw to inorganic choices like gravel, discover the pros and cons of each. Understand how mulching can conserve moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature.

Watering Wisdom: Efficient Irrigation Techniques

Optimise your watering routine with our irrigation workshops. Explore the benefits of drip irrigation systems for water conservation and plant health, and learn the differences between soaker hoses and sprinkler systems. Gain tips on how to adjust watering schedules based on seasonal changes.

Organic Pest Control

Adopt sustainable methods to manage pests without chemicals. Our workshops introduce you to companion planting and the use of natural predators to keep harmful insects at bay. Learn to differentiate between beneficial and harmful insects and how to attract the former to your garden.

Garden Design: From Concept to Creation

Bring your garden dreams to life with expert guidance on design principles. Explore various styles, from cottage gardens to modern landscapes, and learn how to choose plants that complement your vision. Understand the role of hardscaping and how to balance aesthetics with functionality.

Seasonal Planting Strategies

Plan your planting schedule for year-round colour and productivity. Our workshops offer insights into succession planting and how to choose seasonal varieties that thrive in your climate. Learn about frost dates and the importance of timing in successful gardening.

Join us to cultivate your skills and transform your garden into a sanctuary of beauty and bounty. Our workshops provide the knowledge and practical experience to elevate your gardening journey.