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Garden Design – Design and Planting Principles
£105.00 Amersham ALC
Mon 15-Sep-2025
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:30 - 14:30
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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.● A choice of materials, plants and design layouts.● The identification of […]
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Garden Design for Beginners
£105.00 Amersham ALC
Tue 16-Sep-2025
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course is an introduction to basic garden design skills and garden plan drawing. You will learn how to assess gardens and choose the correct plants and select suitable garden features and materials. We will also introduce styles of gardens and their design features. Is this course for me? This course […]
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Garden Design – Design and Planting Principles
£105.00 Amersham ALC
Mon 03-Nov-2025
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:30 - 14:30
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.● A choice of materials, plants and design layouts.● The identification of […]
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Garden Design – Design and Planting Principles
£105.00 Amersham ALC
Tue 04-Nov-2025
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? This course is an introduction to basic garden design skills and garden plan drawing. You will learn how to assess gardens and choose the correct plants and select suitable garden features and materials. We will also introduce styles of gardens and their design features. Is this course for me? This course […]
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Practical Gardening at Home: Planning for the Year Ahead – Workshop
£60.00 Amersham ALC
Sat 08-Nov-2025
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 16:00
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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 • Simple planting ideas.• Use of colour and design principles to increase seasonal interest• A […]
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Garden Design – Design and Planting Principles
£87.50 Amersham ALC
Mon 12-Jan-2026
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:30 - 14:30
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.● A choice of materials, plants and design layouts.● The identification of […]
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Gardening for Beginners – Winter and Spring – Selecting and Pruning Plants to Suit Your Garden
£87.50 Amersham ALC
Mon 12-Jan-2026
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? You Will Learn:How to prune all the main groups of trees shrubs climbers, herbaceous perennials, and herbs. How to select the correct plants for your own garden and how to plant and care for them. Choosing the right plants for sun, shade, chalk, heavy clay or stoney soils. Is this course […]
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Garden and Planting Design – All Year Round Scent and Colour Workshop (2 consecutive days)
£50.00 Amersham ALC
Mon 16-Feb-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:30
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? The course aims to consider the planting design of your individual gardens, helping you to extend your knowledge of plants, identify existing plants in your gardens and choose the correct plants to improve and re-design them. During the course you will:● Consider planting design techniques, the creation of different styles of […]
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Gardening for Beginners – Planning a Vegetable and Fruit Area for Your Garden
£87.50 Amersham ALC
Mon 23-Feb-2026
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? You Will Learn:How to grow fruit vegetables and salads at home to save money and taste the difference of home-grown crops. Easy ways to prevent pests and diseases affecting your crops.The selection of the best varieties and layouts to suit your own garden. How to create a productive garden to ensure […]
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Garden Design – Design and Planting Principles
£87.50 Amersham ALC
Mon 23-Feb-2026
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:30 - 14:30
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.● A choice of materials, plants and design layouts.● The identification of […]
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Practical Gardening – Fruit and Vegetables Workshop
£60.00 Amersham ALC
Sat 28-Feb-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 16:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This workshop will give you practical ideas to improve your gardening skills and further your gardening knowledge to improve your garden. You will learn:When and How to Grow Vegetables• How to grow vegetables and when different vegetables are in season. • How to save seeds for next season’s crop.Weeds and Pest […]
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How to Grow Your Own Fruit and Vegetables Workshop
£55.00 Gerrards Cross Memorial Centre
Sat 21-Mar-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This workshop will give you practical ideas to improve your gardening skills and further your gardening knowledge to improve your garden. You will learn:When and How to Grow Vegetables• How to grow vegetables and when different vegetables are in season. • How to save seeds for next season’s crop.Weeds and Pest […]
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Garden Design – Design and Planting Principles
£88.00 Amersham ALC
Mon 13-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:30 - 14:30
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.● A choice of materials, plants and design layouts.● The identification of […]
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Gardening for Beginners – Creating an Easy-Care, Wildlife-Friendly Garden with Year-Round Interest
£192.50 Amersham ALC
Mon 13-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 11
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? You Will Learn:How to create a year-round interest garden which attracts wildlife and can withstand varying climate conditions. How to select plants, planting techniques, propagating plants, and adding wildflowers and habitats. How to make bug hotels and habitats in your garden for beneficial creatures. Is this course for me? This course […]
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Practical Gardening at Home – Workshop
£60.00 Amersham ALC
Sat 25-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 16:00
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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, […]
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Garden and Planting Design – Low Maintenance – Workshop (2 consecutive days)
£50.00 Amersham ALC
Tue 26-May-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? The course aims to help you to choose the right plants to improve and re-design your gardens. During the course you 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 this […]
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Garden Design – Design and Planting Principles
£122.50 Amersham ALC
Mon 01-Jun-2026
(Weeks) 7
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:30 - 14:30
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.● A choice of materials, plants and design layouts.● The identification of […]