Garden Workshop: Your Failsafe Garden Plants

Is your garden looking a little lack-lustre? Do you wish you were more green-fingered? It could be that you're picking the wrong plants for your particular garden! Let RHS award-winning garden designer Louise Bastow teach you the tips and tricks for gardening success and you'll come away from this workshop with some professional gardening knowledge!

What to expect:

In this half-day workshop, you will learn how to select the right plants to match your garden conditions.

The class looks at the six layers of planting that occur naturally, covering:

  • Trees
  • Shrubs
  • Herbaceous perennials
  • Climbers
  • Bulbs
  • Groundcover planting

You will learn which plants are reliable for each layer and finish off by talking about the essential and easy steps for getting new plants well-established. This knowledge will help you to care for your plants and ensure that they flourish for years to come.

Age restrictions: 18+

Adult £80

Available dates

Sorry, there are currently no dates available

The good news is that we’re expecting more to be added really soon!

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How to get there

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Refreshments available
  • Toilets

COVID-19 guidelines

All COVID- 19 requirements will be adhered to.

On the day

  • I am looking forward to teaching you all about how to select the right plants for your garden conditions. There is lots of useful information to cover and the course notes will be emailed to you afterwards however you may wish to bring a notebook to make your own separate notes.
  • Arrival time: 10:30
  • Departure: 13:00
  • Parking: On street parking available
  • Tea/ coffee and biscuits served. Please notify me of any dietary requirements

Changes happen, don't worry

How to change dates
Change of plans? You can easily rebook the next available slot up to 30 days before your experience.
How to get a refund
Can't make it? We understand things happen! You can cancel and get a full refund up to 30 days before your experience.
Please note that this refund policy does not apply to gift bookings. You may reschedule your gift if outside the time period stated above. However, all gifts are non-refundable and expire exactly 1 year after the date of purchase.

You'll be hosted by

Louise

Louise is an RHS award-winning garden designer with over 20 years of experience in creating people's dream gardens. Through The Crafty Gardeners, Louise is sharing her knowledge through garden planning and planting workshops. These gardening classes will help you to grow in confidence, giving you practical advice to create your dream garden as well as the opportunity to meet a bunch of new gardening friends!

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Available dates

Sorry, there are currently no dates available

The good news is that we’re expecting more to be added really soon!

Want to be the first to find out when new dates are released? Register below to notify the host of your interest