Test course 6
Course 6 description
Dates:
- 22nd September 2026
- 29th September 2026
If a gardening course is fully booked we often repeat it if there is enough demand. You can add your name to the waiting list by clicking on the link for that gardening course.


Course 6 description

How to tell when seed is ripe. How to collect, clean and store seed. Harvest several kinds from Derry's garden. Clean and package them to take home.
No dates currently available.

How to design, make and maintain a gravel garden. Why plants love it. The best plants to grow there. Why plants love it and why it is very nearly the No Work Garden.
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Which plants to grow. Where to grow them. Who to sell them to. Where to sell them. How to market yourself. Composts, pots, labelling, equipment, pricing. Costs, planning and record keeping.
No dates currently available.

Cutting hazel wands and weaving them into informal shapes to support both large and small plants. Practise in my garden. Simultaneously ornamental, creative, energetic and useful.
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How to sow seeds. When to sow different kinds of seeds. Composts. Dealing with dormancy. Pricking out and caring for seedlings. Take home seeds you have sown.
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Learn how new plants grow from cuttings. How to take cuttings and when. Composts, timing, aftercare. Have a go with the plants in Derry's garden. Take home your cuttings.
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test course 5 for gardeners
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