Big Lewisham Grow It Day – Saturday 18 June, midday to 4pm at Grow Mayow
The Grow It Day at Grow Mayow includes master gardener’s advice, capital growth information, school gardening advice and a workshop on Growing in Small Spaces. There will also be kid’s activities, refreshments and a raffle. Buy from the plant stall or bring a plant to swap.
The workshops will including Funding a Community Garden at 12.30pm and 2pm.
Places are limited so book directly with Katy Delaney katy.delaney@lewisham.gov.uk or phone 020 8314 2277. Please give your full name and the workshop you’d like to attend.
Grow Mayow are also now taking bookings for a 2 day course in Forest Gardening which takes place on Saturday June 25 and Sunday June 26 from 10am-3pm. The course will explain the principles of managing a forest through a series of practical steps combining theory and practical exercises. There will be opportunities to practise perennial plant design and learn about implementing and maintaining your site. The course will also cover the history of forest gardening and its connection with permaculture.
Cost £65 (con £55). The course is led by Claire White.