Gardening for beginners
About This Event
Gardening for Beginners is a hands-on workshop taking place on Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 9 AM to 4 PM at Calthorpe Community Garden in London.
What to Expect
- Gain confidence and practical skills for successful growing.
- Learn essential gardening techniques and key principles.
- Focus on sustainable, organic methods for plant and soil care.
- Opportunity to ask questions and engage with both theory and hands-on elements.
- Led by Charlie, Head Gardener and an experienced horticulture teacher.
Who Should Attend
This workshop is designed for complete novices or those with some plant experience who wish to begin or develop their own garden with purpose and success.
Practical Information
The workshop lasts 7 hours, from 9 AM to 4 PM. Participants are encouraged to bring their own gardening gloves and secateurs if they have them. Places are limited for a practical and hands-on experience, so early booking is recommended.
Programme
- Basic horticulture terminology
- Understanding your soil and growing conditions
- Basic propagation techniques
- Aftercare and pruning
- Choosing the right plant for the right place
Topics
Jun
27
June 27, 2026
Location
Calthorpe Community Garden
258-274 Grays Inn Rd
London, WC1X 8LH · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Price
Free admission
Organizer
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