Courses
Short course
Spring Workshops
A selection of four 2 hour courses on a Saturday at Suntrap Garden, Gogarbank, near Edinburgh from 10 a.m. - 12noon.
A Refresher Session on Fruit Pruning
Preparing for the coming season with George Anderson, from the Beechgrove Garden, at the Caley's Demonstration Allotment at Bridgend, near the Inch, Edinburgh. Transport available from Suntrap if required at extra cost. Bring hot drink, strong footwear and secateurs.
Better Herbaceous Borders
This workshop includes planning and selection of Perennials & Grasses and their control (i.e. selection, design, propagation, division)..
Vegetable Growing - getting started
Learn how to grow vegetables from ground preparation, seed sowing through to harvest.
Hanging gardens of Babylon
Tom Hardwick's version - Practical workshop planting containers and baskets for summer. Containers, baskets and plants supplied at additional cost.
Candidates
Maximum number of candidates 10 -12 per course
Dates - 2010
6 February - Refresher Session on Fruit Pruning
13 March - Better Herbaceous Borders
17 April - Vegetable growing - getting started
8 May - Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Cost
£34 for all four workshops or £10 per individual workshop + cost of materials + plants
Planters, compost and plants will be charged to each individual according to what they have used
To book
To book or for more information of any of the above workshops please call 0131 339 7283 (answer phone) or email suntrap@btopenworld.com