Training from our network
Caring for Seedlings and Transplanting
The Vine Road Pavillion, Vine Road Recreation Ground, Vine Road, Barnes
20 Apr 2024 | Free
You are invited to join our free monthly training sessions to learn about food growing in harmony with nature. At this month's session, we will look at how to raise strong seedlings, and how to know when they are ready to transplant into outdoor beds and containers. You will learn practical techniques for moving seedlings, as well as considering suitable growing conditions and ways to protect fragile young plants.
You are invited to join our free monthly training sessions to learn about food growing in harmony with nature. At this month's session, we will look at how to raise strong seedlings, and how to know when they are ready to transplant into outdoor beds and containers. You will learn practical techniques for moving seedlings, as well as considering suitable growing conditions and ways to protect fragile young plants.
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Forest Gardening Award (Level 2) Online
63/66 Hatton Garden, Fifth Floor Suite 23, London, EC1N 8LE.
22 Apr 2024 | Accredited
This seven month accredited online course featuring the videos of forest gardening expert Martin Crawford, provides the skills needed to design, create and manage a forest garden.
We have some great guest speakers at our online tutorials including Pippa Chapman, Alan Carter & Rootsman Rakesh who’ll be sharing their experience of forest gardening in the UK, plus Orchard Project colleagues Lewis McNeill, Jo Homan and Witchhazel Wildwood will also be teaching about Soil, Survey and Design.
This seven month accredited online course featuring the videos of forest gardening expert Martin Crawford, provides the skills needed to design, create and manage a forest garden.
We have some great guest speakers at our online tutorials including Pippa Chapman, Alan Carter & Rootsman Rakesh who’ll be sharing their experience of forest gardening in the UK, plus Orchard Project colleagues Lewis McNeill, Jo Homan and Witchhazel Wildwood will also be teaching about Soil, Survey and Design.
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How to Run a Community Gardening Session for Volunteers w/ Permablitz London
Kentish Town City Farm, 1 Cressfield Cl, London NW5 4BN
9 May 2024
Join us in Kentish Town City Farm's beautiful garden, as Kayode and Susannah from Permablitz London guide us through their processes for bringing together groups of volunteers.
Outcomes:
Designing a volunteer session to include more than a series of practical tasks
Planning in learning outcomes to volunteer gardening sessions
How to create a welcoming atmosphere where everyone can contribute
When: 10am-4pm, Thursday 9th May 2024
Cost: £20 per organisation*
Join us in Kentish Town City Farm's beautiful garden, as Kayode and Susannah from Permablitz London guide us through their processes for bringing together groups of volunteers.
Outcomes:
Designing a volunteer session to include more than a series of practical tasks
Planning in learning outcomes to volunteer gardening sessions
How to create a welcoming atmosphere where everyone can contribute
When: 10am-4pm, Thursday 9th May 2024
Cost: £20 per organisation*
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Grow Your Own Herbs Masterclass
Hackney Herbal Garden, 1 Trowbridge Road, London E9 5LD
19 May 2024
This informative workshop will be a mix of theory and practical activities to give you all the knowledge you need to feel confident about growing your own herbs. It is suitable for complete beginners and those who already have some gardening or growing experience.
We will cover:
Growing herbs in different settings; Propagation, How to care for the soil and for your plants using organic methods, Harvesting and Preserving your harvest.
This informative workshop will be a mix of theory and practical activities to give you all the knowledge you need to feel confident about growing your own herbs. It is suitable for complete beginners and those who already have some gardening or growing experience.
We will cover:
Growing herbs in different settings; Propagation, How to care for the soil and for your plants using organic methods, Harvesting and Preserving your harvest.
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