The Best Autumn Gardening Courses
A round-up of some of the best garden-related courses this autumn, from growing cut flowers to making willow plant supports.
THE CUTTING GARDEN - OCTOBER 20
Join Sarah Raven at her home in East Sussex for a one-day course on growing cut flowers. She will talk about preparing a cut-flower patch, and give advice on sowing and growing the best annuals, biennials and bulbs for cutting. The day runs from 10.30am to 4.30pm and costs £175 including lunch.
WILLOW PLANT SUPPORTS - OCTOBER 27
Head to Special Plants Nursery near Bath to learn how to make willow hurdles, stem supports and wigwams for climbers, with Richard Kirwood from Windrush Willow. The day runs from 10am to 4pm and costs £90 including lunch.
DESIGNING FOR A SMALL GARDEN - OCTOBER 8 & NOVEMBER 5
On this course taking place over two days at RHS Garden Wisley in Surrey and led by garden designer Andrew Wilson, you'll learn how to make a big impression in a small space. It costs £205 (for non-RHS members), including lunch, and runs from 10.30am-4pm.
GARDEN MAKERS DAY - NOVEMBER 17
This popular annual lecture day at The English Gardening School in London includes Arne Maynard (pictured), Diarmuid Gavin and Isabel and Julian Bannerman as speakers. The day costs £95, including lunch, and runs from 10am-3.30pm.
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