Hollingdean Family Hub, Hollingdean Park and Community Orchard, 10.30am to 4pm
B&H Food Partnership in partnership with Cultivate have given us funding to organise a training day on how to care for your forest garden hosted by the extremely knowledgeable and charismatic lead gardener Stephan Gehrels. The event is completely free with a delicious light lunch and refreshments is also provided on the day. Please click this link Get Growing in Hollingdean – Forest Garden Care Training Day Tickets | Brighton & Hove Food Partnership for more info and to register. We currently have tickets for 15 adult places, children are welcome without tickets.
Join us for a hands-on day of learning essential maintenance skills including:
- Seasonal pruning techniques for fruit trees and shrubs
- Mulching and soil care to keep plants healthy
- Natural pest management and plant health
- Harvesting and preserving your forest garden bounty
- Planning for year-round productivity
Whether you were with us from the design day or this is your first time getting involved, you’ll gain practical skills to help our community gardens flourish for years to come. Bring your own gardening gloves and any tools you have (we have some extras to share).
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