The Walled Garden School is located in the grounds of Hawarden Castle and is the venue for agarden planting and seed sowing workshop with Welshborn Flowers.
Book your course via the 'Tickets' button above.
£50 per person
Your ticket includes a snack and unlimited hot drinks.
Get to grips with the basics of growing and garden design alongside an expert horticulturist
In the morning…
You will learn how to incorporate cut flowers and foliage into your growing space. Mark will talk about specific plant species that do best in spring, and we will review your current garden space — picking key areas to consider and improve following the session.
After lunch…
Mark will introduce you to different tools and seed trays. We will learn about pricking out, sowing seeds, germination, and what seeds are best to start with and when to plant them.
What you will take away:
A tray of seedlings
Sown seeds
A plan for your growing space
Plus newfound knowledge and confidence in garden planting, cut flowers and seed sowing.
About Welshborn
Mark learnt a lot of his floristry from the Manchester based event florist FROG, where he learnt and developed his own style. Mark now grows seasonal cut flowers and foliage on his family farm in Bwlchgwyn. Mark also sells wholesale as well as creating weddings for brides and grooms, too.
Suitability and availability.
Suitable for all adults.
Find out more via the 'Website' button above.
A whole host of amazing cooking, craft and self-improvement classes will be held within the bucolic surroundings of Hawarden Castle’s Victorian Walled Garden.