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Garden and Planting Design – All Year Round Scent and Colour Workshop
£49.00 Amersham ALC
Mon 13-Feb-2023
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:30
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? The course aims to consider the planting design of individual learner’s gardens, helping them to extend their knowledge of plants, identify existing plants in their gardens and choose the correct plants to improve and re-design them. During the course learners will:● Consider planting design techniques, the creation of different styles of […]
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Practical Gardening – Fruit and Vegetables Workshop
£54.00 Amersham ALC
Sat 04-Mar-2023
(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 […]
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How to Grow Your Own Fruit and Vegetables Workshop
£54.00 Gerrards Cross Memorial Centre
Sat 01-Apr-2023
(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 cropWeeds and Pest […]
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Practical Gardening
£51.00 Walled Garden - Missenden Abbey
Wed 05-Apr-2023
(Weeks) 3
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 18:00 - 20:00
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 […]
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Practical Gardening at Home Workshop
£59.00 Amersham ALC
Sat 15-Apr-2023
(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, […]
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Be Your Own Garden Designer – Design and Planting Principles
£85.00 Amersham ALC
Mon 17-Apr-2023
(Weeks) 4
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:30 - 15:00
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 Plants and Design
£68.00 Amersham ALC
Mon 17-Apr-2023
(Weeks) 4
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:30 - 21:30
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? This course will introduce the wide range of plants used in gardens. It covers the practical growing conditions and structure of both familiar and unusual, garden plants. We will examine the relationships between plants and their use in the garden classification. We also look at their pruning, feeding and care. The […]
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Practical Gardening and Design
£102.00 Amersham ALC
Tue 18-Apr-2023
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:30 - 21:30
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.You will learn the principles of Garden Planning and Practical Horticulture using both theory and practical sessions on garden design, plant […]
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Practical Gardening – Walled Garden Missenden Abbey
£102.00 Walled Garden - Missenden Abbey
Wed 19-Apr-2023
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 13:00 - 15:00
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 […]
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Planting Schemes for Garden Borders
£85.00 Chesham ALC
Wed 26-Apr-2023
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? The course aims to consider the planting design of individual learner’s gardens, helping them to extend their knowledge of plants, identify existing plants in their gardens and choose the correct plants to improve and re-design them. During the course learners will:● Consider planting design techniques, the creation of different styles of […]
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Garden and Planting Design – Low Maintenance Workshop
£49.00 Amersham ALC
Tue 30-May-2023
(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 […]
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Garden Plants and Design
£102.00 Amersham ALC
Mon 05-Jun-2023
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:30 - 21:30
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? This course will introduce the wide range of plants used in gardens. It covers the practical growing conditions and structure of both familiar and unusual, garden plants. We will examine the relationships between plants and their use in the garden classification. We also look at their pruning, feeding and care. The […]
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Be Your Own Garden Designer – Design and Planting Principles
£127.50 Amersham ALC
Mon 05-Jun-2023
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:30 - 15:00
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 and Design
£102.00 Amersham ALC
Tue 06-Jun-2023
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:30 - 21:30
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.You will learn the principles of Garden Planning and Practical Horticulture using both theory and practical sessions on garden design, plant […]
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Practical Gardening – Walled Garden Missenden Abbey
£102.00 Walled Garden - Missenden Abbey
Wed 07-Jun-2023
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 13:00 - 15:00
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 […]