General Gardening Day

About the Course

This practical gardening day is suitable for both the novice and those with some experience. The training will be delivered through theory and practical sessions. Topics covered will include:

  • Ground Preparation
  • Composting
  • Weeding
  • Pruning
  • Planting (summer course)
  • Basic Propagation (spring course)
Candidates will be provided with basic knowledge on how to keep their garden in good order.

Entry Requirements

Candidates are required to wear work clothes suitable for the weather including sturdy footwear, preferably with steel toe caps and work gloves.

By making a booking you are declaring yourself medically fit to participate in the course.

Useful Information

Free parking is available on campus; a permit will be issued and should be clearly displayed.

Please bring a packed lunch and all refreshments needed for the day.

Course Dates

Saturday 13 May 2023 (10:00am to 3:30pm)

£105 per person (No places remaining)


For group bookings please contact 01245 424287