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Be Your Own Garden Designer – Design and Planting Principles
£182.00 Amersham ALC
Mon 19-Apr-2021
(Weeks) 11
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 13:00 - 15:30
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to introduce you to the skills of landscape horticulture. It will enable you to work on your own designs and to create and maintain your own planting schemes.During the course you will cover:● Drawing techniques and plans● Choice of materials, plants, design layouts● Identify a range of garden [...] -
Practical Gardening at Home Workshop
£50.00 Amersham ALC
Sat 24-Apr-2021
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 16:00
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? Introduce you to some theoretical and practical aspects of gardening techniques and garden design. It will enable you to grow and harvest a wide range of plants for your garden. It will also help you to choose the right plants and gardening techniques.During the course you will cover • Plant names, [...] -
Practical Gardening and Design
£79.00 Online
Tue 04-May-2021
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:30 - 21:30
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? The course covers three main areas of practical gardening: ● Sustainable Kitchen Gardening● Plant Botany● Identification.During the course learners will cover:● The assessment and choice of sites for crops and ornamental plants● The organization of propagation of plants for a range of plants, including seeds, cuttings and grafting● After care of [...] -
Practical Gardening – Fruit and Vegetables Workshop
£50.00 Amersham ALC
Sat 08-May-2021
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 16:00
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? This course will introduce you to some theoretical and practical aspects of fruit and vegetable gardening. It will increase your understanding of the subject and enable you to grow and harvest a wide range of fruit and vegetables from your garden or allotment. We also carry out some practical seed sowing [...] -
Garden and Planting Design – Low Maintenance Workshop
£46.00 Amersham ALC
Tue 01-Jun-2021
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:30
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? The course aims to help learners to choose the right plants to improve and re-design their gardens. During the course learners will consider:● Plant choices● Main elements of low maintenance garden design● Planting ideas to remove work● Ground cover planting and weed control● Drought, wind, pest and disease resistant planting. Is [...] -
Practical Gardening
£79.00 Walled Garden - Missenden Abbey
Wed 23-Jun-2021
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? The course covers three main areas of practical gardening: • Sustainable Kitchen Gardening• Plant Botany• Identification.During the course learners will cover:• The assessment and choice of sites for crops and ornamental plants• The organization of propagation of plants for a range of plants, including seeds, cuttings and grafting• After care of [...] -
Summer Vegetables, Fruit and Cut Flower Gardening
£53.00 Hughenden Manor
Wed 21-Jul-2021
(Weeks) 2
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 14:00
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to provide the theoretical and practical aspects of Summer horticulture for enthusiastic gardeners. During the course, learners will learn how to identify and care for a variety of plants. By the end of the course you will be able to cultivate a range of fruit, vegetables and flowers. [...]