Crash Course in Container Gardening
Learn the special tricks of container gardening from an expert.
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Sat 06 Jun
- $45.00 incl. GST
Please note there is NO refund or transfer if you cancel less than 5 working days in advance of a class starting. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
Description
Discover the joys of container gardening and transform patios, balconies, and small spaces into thriving green havens. Growing plants in pots has its own secrets and techniques, and this practical workshop will give you the confidence to get started and succeed. Learn how to choose the right containers and plants, create healthy soil mixes, manage pests, and keep your pots flourishing throughout the seasons. Whether you’re new to gardening or looking to refresh your skills, you’ll leave inspired and ready to grow.
What to bring
Pen and paper for note-taking.
About your tutor
Paul, now retired, has been in horticulture and gardening all his working life. He has owned a landscape company specialising in small space gardens and planters, had an extensive involvement with indoor landscaping, design and maintenance, and for several years (while completing a Psychology Degree) was involved in organic gardening for vocational support/rehabilitation with mental health patients. Paul brings a wealth of experience to his tutoring at Selwyn.
Testimonials
From August 2024 course re Paul Crowhurst Container Gardening:
- He was excellent.
- Good pace of course information.
- Excellent practical knowledge.
- Good class discussions
- Well presented.
- I would highly recommend him. Linda K
