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Calendar of forthcoming events

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Garden Organic members enjoy FREE access to all our Events.
Find out more about Garden Organic membership.

2010

August

 August, Sun 8th EventFalconry Display at Ryton Gardens
 August, Wed 11th CoursePlanning your organic vegetable garden at Ryton Gardens
A bit of structured planning can help you get the best from your vegetable patch

September

 September, Sat 11th
- September, Sun 12th
EventMKA Koi show 2010 at Ryton Gardens

Ryton Gardens welcomes the Midlands Koi Association, who will be displaying some of their prized koi carp.

 September, Sat 11th
- September, Sun 12th
EventHeritage Open Days at Various locations
 September, Wed 15th CourseFrom Plot to Pot- planning what to grow at Paignton Zoo
An opportunity to plan what to grow in a school garden, from seed sowing to harvest, including vegetables, fruit and herbs. Suitable for new school gardeners.
 September, Tue 21st CourseSchool Cooks and Caterers Food Growing Workshop at Offshoots Permaculture Project
The day will enable participants to understand when locally grown fruit and vegetables are in season; to be able to work with pupils to ensure food is successfully grown through to harvest; to explore how food waste from school can be reduced by making compost; and to engage the wider school and community in growing activities.
 September, Wed 22nd CourseFrom Plot to Pot- planning what to grow at Mangreen Hall
An opportunity to plan what to grow in a school garden, from seed sowing to harvest, including vegetables, fruit and herbs. Suitable for new school gardeners.
 September, Wed 22nd CourseStarting Organic Food Growing at The Rising Sun Country Park
An introduction for people who want to start growing organic food at school. This day is suitable for absolute beginners with no experience of gardening.
 September, Sat 25th
- September, Sun 26th
EventApple Day at Audley End

A lovely early autumn opportunity to visit the Garden Organic managed walled organic kitchen garden at Audley End in Essex

October

 October, Fri 1st CourseFrom Plot to Pot- planning what to grow at St Stephen’s Junior School
An opportunity to plan what to grow in a school garden, from seed sowing to harvest, including vegetables, fruit and herbs. Suitable for new school gardeners.
 October, Sun 3rd EventExotic Crop Fair at Ryton Gardens

Join us here at Ryton Gardens on Sunday 3rd October to investigate and celebrate the growing of exotic produce here in the UK

 October, Wed 6th CourseStarting Organic Food Growing at Shropshire Wildlife Trust
An introduction for people who want to start growing organic food at school. This day is suitable for absolute beginners with no experience of gardening.
 October, Thu 7th CourseFrom Plot to Pot- planning what to grow at Old Sleningford Farm
An opportunity to plan what to grow in a school garden, from seed sowing to harvest, including vegetables, fruit and herbs. Suitable for new school gardeners.
 October, Tue 12th CourseFrom Plot to Pot- planning what to grow at Quarry Bank Mill and Styal Estate
An opportunity to plan what to grow in a school garden, from seed sowing to harvest, including vegetables, fruit and herbs. Suitable for new school gardeners.
 October, Wed 13th CourseOrganic Fruit Growing at Ryton Gardens
Choosing what to grow, how, when and where. Suitable for anyone new to growing fruit in school.
 October, Thu 14th CourseOrganic Fruit Growing at Old Sleningford Farm
Choosing what to grow, how, when and where. Suitable for anyone new to growing fruit in school.
 October, Thu 14th CourseFrom Plot to Pot- planning what to grow at Ryton Gardens
An opportunity to plan what to grow in a school garden, from seed sowing to harvest, including vegetables, fruit and herbs. Suitable for new school gardeners.
 October, Sat 16th
- October, Sun 17th
EventApple Weekend at Ryton Gardens

Expert advice and tips on how to grow apples at home.

 October, Tue 19th CourseStarting Organic Food Growing at Robert Manning College
An introduction for people who want to start growing organic food at school. This day is suitable for absolute beginners with no experience of gardening.
 October, Tue 19th CourseOrganic Fruit Growing at Queens Wood CafĂ© and Organic Garden
Choosing what to grow, how, when and where. Suitable for anyone new to growing fruit in school.
 October, Thu 21st CourseFrom Plot to Pot- planning what to grow at The Co-operative Farms
An opportunity to plan what to grow in a school garden, from seed sowing to harvest, including vegetables, fruit and herbs. Suitable for new school gardeners.
 October, Sat 23rd EventPumpkin Show at Ryton Gardens

Come and see how local children did with their pumpkin seeds planted earlier in the year.

November

 November, Wed 10th CourseFrom Plot to Pot- planning what to grow at Alnwick Gardens
An opportunity to plan what to grow in a school garden, from seed sowing to harvest, including vegetables, fruit and herbs. Suitable for new school gardeners.

2011

January

 January, Sat 29th
- January, Sun 30th
EventNational Potato Day at Ryton Gardens

February

 February, Wed 9th CourseSchool Cooks and Caterers Food Growing Workshop at Ryton Gardens
The day will enable participants to understand when locally grown fruit and vegetables are in season; to be able to work with pupils to ensure food is successfully grown through to harvest; to explore how food waste from school can be reduced by making compost; and to engage the wider school and community in growing activities.

Event information

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