Food Growing Training

Find out about pruning fruit trees in the winter months in our one day workshop, led by our RHS qualified, experienced fruit grower and tutor

Currants (including blackcurrants, gooseberries, redcurrants and jostaberries) may be small, but they pack a real nutrition punch. Rarely found in supermarkets, currants are easy to grow and, with the right care, can give excellent yields of fruit over many years. Their bright jewel colours add a zing to many recipes! Led by our RHS qualified,

Looking for a creative and relaxing way to spend your time this autumn? Join our new four-week Flower Arranging course, designed especially for those who want to learn a lovely new skill in a welcoming, no-pressure environment. Each session focuses on a different style of flower arrangement—from classic posies to elegant modern displays. You’ll learn

To go on a waiting list in case of a cancellation space for this workshop please email info@ecolocal.org.uk

If you are interested in how to grow food the organic way, then this course is for you.

You’ll be amazed how many different vegetables and herbs can be eaten as microgreens

The perfect companion to our popular winter currant pruning course, our friendly and knowledgeable tutor will guide you through the techniques for summer pruning these nutritious fruits.

Creating a beautiful garden border that stands up to the challenges of climate change is no small feat. With everything from scorching summers to flooding winters, we need our garden borders to be resilient as well as stunning all year round. So, how do we design and maintain a border that not only survives but