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SUMMARY:Get growing: Gardening for Beginners. 13th June 2026
DESCRIPTION:10am-12:30pm\nUnderstanding how plants make their own food and grow will help you become a better gardener and the inspiring gardens at Barnsdale provide the ideal location to show this in action. Having gardened all his life\, David Hurrion will pass on his passion for plants and share his expert tips to help you succeed in your own growing ambition. This course will look at: \n\nHow plants make food and grow.\nDifferent types of plants and their lifecycles.\nMaking the most of soil and composts.\nThe basics of training and pruning plants.\nKeeping plants healthy and productive.\n\nPLUS\, on the day\, you’ll be able to sow your own herbs to take home. \nPrice includes tea/coffee on arrival and entry to the Gardens. \nCombine this course and the afternoon course with David – Plant Propagation – for a 20% discount off one course\, automatically applied at checkout. \nClick here to book the afternoon course \nMore about David Hurrion: davidhurrion.com
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/get-growing-gardening-for-beginners-13th-june-2026/
LOCATION:Barnsdale Gardens\, Barnsdale Avenue\, Exton\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Growing Plants for Free - Plant Propagation
DESCRIPTION:2pm-4:30pm\nMaking your own new plants for free is not only kind on your pocket but helps to fill your garden with ornamental and productive plants – and now is a great time to propagate your plants. With more than 40 years of practical gardening experience\, David Hurrion will share tips and practical advice on how to: \n\nSucceed with seed sowing indoors and out.\nGrow more plants from cuttings • Divide your border plants.\nChoose and mix composts for propagation.\nNurture young plants ready for planting.\n\nPLUS\, you’ll get the opportunity to flex your green fingers by sowing seeds and taking cuttings on the day. \nPrice includes tea/coffee on arrival and entry to the Gardens. \nCombine this course and the morning course with David – Get growing: Gardening for Beginners – for a 20% discount off one course\, automatically applied at checkout. \nClick here to book the morning course \nMore about David Hurrion: davidhurrion.com
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/growing-plants-for-free-plant-propagation/
LOCATION:Barnsdale Gardens\, Barnsdale Avenue\, Exton\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Courses
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SUMMARY:Write in Rutland
DESCRIPTION:Monthly writing workshops \n3rd Tuesdays of the month. All abilities welcome. \nInspiring prompts and activities; time to work on your writing (all genres); get creative; improve wellbeing; meet other writers; find your voice; express yourself. \n£25 pp includes hot drinks. Price includes discounts on garden entry and in the tearoom. Free Parking
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/write-in-rutland-copy-copy-copy-copy/
LOCATION:Barnsdale Gardens\, Barnsdale Avenue\, Exton\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Workshops & Courses
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SUMMARY:Family Bug Hotel Building
DESCRIPTION:Join us this Insect Awareness Week for a Bug Hotel Building Workshop on 23rd June! \nCome along and create a cosy\, eco‑friendly bug hotel to welcome a variety of beneficial insects into your garden or outdoor space. \nTake your bug hotel home with you!​ \nSession will last approximately 2 hours \nAdditional Information \nMaterials provided flat packed and ready to assemble in our classroom.\nSuitable for ages 6+ (all under 18’s must be supervised by an adult)
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/family-bug-hotel-building/
LOCATION:The Anglian Water Bird Watching Centre\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 8BT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Family Friendly,Workshops & Courses
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