Gardening Course: Everything about Bulbs
1st of November. Learn about a wide range of bulbs, including how to plant a layered bulb display.
- Booking essential
All the materials needed including pot, bulbs and compost to make your own lasagne pot on the day (which is layers of different bulbs in a pot which produces a fabulous display all throughout spring).
How to plant bulbs in the ground and in pots
Bulbs for different areas (ie woodland, damp, borders) and for naturalisation
Unusual and interesting bulbs you might not have heard of
Forcing bulbs for indoor display
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Per Person | £65.00 |
The basics
- Booking number
Call please email for futher information
- Accessibility
Toilets on site, including accessible toilet. Level access into the teaching space. Some uneven surfaces such as cobbles due to the historic nature of the building. Please contact us if you require an accessible parking space or if you would like to have an informal chat about access before you book.
- Meeting point
The Heritage and Rural Skills Centre is located in Coleshill village. Follow signs for the visitor car park, from here follow signs to the Timber Store.
- What to bring and wear
All tools and materials included. Wear practical clothes suitable for gardening. Please bring your own refreshments (or the means to purchase these from the on-site café).
Upcoming events
Make a Silver Spinner Ring in a Day with the Bishopsland Educational Trust
31 October: Create your own beautiful sterling silver spinner ring (also known as a meditation, worry, or fidget ring) in this one-day workshop.
Make a Copper Foil Stained Glass Christmas Decoration
7 November: you'll be guided through the process of creating a stained glass Christmas decoration to take home.
Strawcraft: Christmas decoration making
7th of November learn key Strawcraft techniques, including plaiting and tied straw work. Make several Christmas decorations and an angel tree topper.
Introduction to Blacksmithing: Christmas Edition
14 November: make Christmas-themed items as you learn the fundamentals of blacksmithing.