Re-inventing the Garden Border, with Chris Day
Discover How to Transform Your Garden into a Year-Round Showcase with Chris Day
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Join the first in a series of talks by professional horticulturist and nurseryman Chris Day, and learn how to make your garden a vibrant, year-round delight. Perfect for gardeners of all levels, this talk is full of practical advice and creative inspiration.
Chris shares innovative ideas to maximise colour, texture, and impact - whether you have a small city garden, a courtyard, or a larger outdoor space. Learn how to choose the right plants, design dynamic borders, and maintain your garden so it thrives through every season.
This inspiring session also explores the evolution of garden borders, highlighting changing trends, plant varieties, and creative design approaches. Using real-life examples, Chris will spark your imagination and help you reimagine your outdoor spaces with confidence and flair.
Whether you’re refreshing an existing border or planning a new one, this talk offers expert guidance, practical tips, and creative ideas to make your garden a true showcase all year long.
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