Spring seed sowing and growing workshops
Venue: Ashenhurst Avenue Allotments
Join in this series of informal growing workshops, designed to give you confidence to grow your own food from seed, with your available time and energy.
Wednesday mornings from 10am to 12 noon
- 22nd March – Seed sowing and perennials propagation, including
growing mediums. - 29th March – Frost protection, pest control, temperature and watering
tips for strong seedlings. - 19th April – Bed preparation composting and general maintenance.
- 26th April – Pricking out, potting on and more tips for strong seedlings.
Combining theory with practical hands-on growing, we will look at the best use of growing space and tool use in every session. We encourage participants to ask questions and let us know your interests.
Gardening clothes, gloves and boots required (there is some uneven ground). Notebook useful. Tea provided – please bring a mug!
Book your free place
These activities are funded by Growing Newsome. Places are limited and booking is essential.
Book online now:
Book your free place for our Wednesday sessions
Questions? Contact us…
Contact Sue Brown: 07444 390071
or email: sue.brown@greenandbrown.org.uk
Spring seed sowing and growing leaflet (PDF)
Looking for something different?
To help us plan our future activities, please tell us about any activities or events you’d like to take part in (and any other ways we can help you to grow your own food).
Email us at: GrowingNewsome@gmail.com
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