Gardening for absolute beginners - Saturday 3rd May 2025

Date: Saturday 3rd May 2025
Time: 10am-3pm
Meet: Wickhambreaux Village Hall
Max spaces: 12
Price: £50
Want to learn how to care for your own garden? Join this one day practical workshop by professional horticulturist Joe Vary of Gardening Mentor.
Over the course of this workshop, you will:
- Learn about a wide range of different plants and how to use them in your garden
- Discover the importance of healthy soil and learn the best methods for improving the health of your own garden soil
- Try your hand at propagating plants (making new plants) from seed and cuttings
- Learn how and when to prune and cut back your garden plants
- Become acquainted with the most common pests and diseases that attack garden plants in the UK and learn how to control them to keep your garden growing
- Find out about the essential tools that every gardener needs and which brands best fit your needs
This workshop is perfect for you if you’re new to gardening, or if you already enjoy gardening but want to grow your horticultural skills. You’ll leave this workshop with the skills and confidence to get out in your garden and start growing.