Events & Courses
Pruning for beginners course *On this practical course, you will learn about safety in the garden, differe... 
Exotic Seed Day Exotic Seed Day Saturday Event details...
Introduction to bread making *Learn how to bake beautiful bread. This course will equip you with the techn... 
Garden Organic at Edible Garden Show Garden Organic will be at the award-winning grow-your-own spectacular The Edi... Exotic Seed Event An event to encourage gardeners to grow something edible and out of the ordinary will take place at Coventry’s largest allotment site this March. The Exotic Seed Event at London Road allotments on Saturday 17 March, organised by Garden Organic, will invite gardeners, allotment holders and veg enthusiasts to come and learn about the vast range of exotic vegetables that can be grown successfully in the UK. Event details... Starting an organic allotment Three part course *An introduction to vegetable growing. Learn all about Micro-climates, vegetable families, rotation, seed sowing and organic pest and disease control. Course details... Get, Set, Grow Compost Day Head to Ryton Gardens for Compost Day on Thursday 19 April 2012 as part of National Gardening Week. Compost will be the theme of the day, so drop in for extensive advice from the Garden Organic and RHS panel and pick up top tips to help the nation to get composting. The new Compost and Soil Fertility garden will also be open for visitors to enjoy and Master Gardeners will be on hand to dish out practical advice. Times TBC Event details...
News
Top ten tips to avoid the tap! - 21-02-2012 Winter is only just drawing to a close and yet in parts of the country a drought warning has already been issued. Now is the time to take steps to cut your garden’s need for watering. Here are our ten top tips for avoiding the tap! Read more... 
Call out for composters to get creative! - 16-02-2012 Garden Organic is urging people to channel their passion for compost into creativity and enter its poster and ‘paint a bin’ competition for Compost Awareness Week 6 -11 May 2012. Read more... 
Worm cafe winner announced! - 15-02-2012 From over 1,500 visitors during the 2012 Potato Weekend at Ryton Gardens, a winner for the event’s fabulous Compost Competition has been announced. Read more... 
Practical horticulture courses at Ryton Gardens - 31-01-2012 RHS theory and practical courses for everyone from young novices, career changers hoping to give up the day job, working gardeners who want paper qualifications and experienced gardeners who want to keep training, can now be taken at Ryton Gardens. Read more... 
New research centre to tackle food and water security worldwide - 13-01-2012 A new research and development centre that will play a leading role in alleviating rural poverty and ensuring food and water security worldwide is being launched by Coventry University and Garden Organic. Read more... 
HRH hosts Highgrove reception - 05-08-2011 
The Gardening Conference 2011 - The outcomes - 11-07-2011 From 13th to 14th of May 2011 Garden Organic held two days of conferences at its Ryton Gardens HQ Read more... Launch of pledge to grow veg - 22-03-2010
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