March

This one day course is ideal for the beginner to raise confidence in managing a new or existing allotment or larger area of garden. Candidates will be given advise on how to produce a range of fruit, vegetables and herbs.

Course Description

Topics covered will include:

• Where to begin on a new plot
• Soil management
• Sowing techniques
• Ways of growing (Including Organic)
• Weed identification and control

Practical sessions will vary depending on the time of year.

Candidates will also receive information on a range of pests, diseases, disorders and weeds and advice on the implementation of a suitable control programme.