RHS Nursery Events

Being Creative with Sempervivums

Join award winning nursery owner Angela Whiting for a talk and a hands on practical in how to plant various containers using sempervivums  in a creative way.

• You will be given a guided tour of the nursery
• All materials will be supplied, but you are welcome to bring your own containers.
• You will be able to purchase your work at the end.
• Tea/coffee and biscuits will be provided

 

DATES for this event 13th April @ 2-4pm 4th May @ 2-4pm 17th August @2-4pm

BOOKING RHS members £8 Non-members £10 Please ring or email us in advance to book a place

Experience the working day on a Gold medalist Alpine Nursery

Giving the opportunity to learn how a nursery operates and how to do propagation including seed sowing and cuttings, potting using diferent composts depending on plant types, watering (one of the most important jobs on a nursery) and preparing plants ready for sale. We will discuss with you how we deal with pests and diseases on the nursery organically.

This is very much a hands on experience and great fun too. Come and join us for the day.

Booking essential – only 6 places per event.

Tea/coffee and biscuits provided for Breaks – Lunch provided.

Good footwear and sensible clothing essential as some of the areas are rough ground and the weather if working outside is anyones guess.

RHS members £50

Non RHS members £60

Dates for this event

All  events for these dates start at 9.30am until 4.30pm

21st March 2013 

11th April 2013

8th August 2013

Please phone on 01480 497672 or email Angela@darcyeverest.co.uk to book a place on any of these events.

An Alpine is a hardy low growing perennial plant from about 1 to 30cms.