Growing Course

March

– Choose your crops
– Crop rotation
– Start your seedlings including flowers
– Why Organic?
– Composting

April

– Nurturing your seedlings
– Picking out / Planting out
– Pro’s & Con’s of keeping hens

May

– Planting out
– Organic pest control
– Watering
– Bee Keeping

June

– Planting up
– Hanging baskets
– Reflect on Course
– How to use your produce in the kitchen

July

– How to preserve your fruit and veg
– Blanching/freezing
– Jam making taste session

August

– Keep on top of your plot
– Weeding, pinching out, side-shooting
– Harvesting
– Pickling

September

– Identify and dealing with disease / viruses
– Wildlife talk, ie: Hedgehogs
– Making soups

October

– How to close down your allotment for Winter

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