Calendar of forthcoming events
Find out more about Garden Organic membership.
2010 | ||
August | ||
| August, Sun 8th | ||
| August, Wed 11th | A bit of structured planning can help you get the best from your vegetable patch | |
September | ||
| September, Sat 11th - September, Sun 12th | Ryton Gardens welcomes the Midlands Koi Association, who will be displaying some of their prized koi carp. | |
| September, Sat 11th - September, Sun 12th | ||
| September, Wed 15th | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | A lovely early autumn opportunity to visit the Garden Organic managed walled organic kitchen garden at Audley End in Essex | |
October | ||
| October, Fri 1st | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | Choosing what to grow, how, when and where. Suitable for anyone new to growing fruit in school. | |
| October, Thu 14th | Choosing what to grow, how, when and where. Suitable for anyone new to growing fruit in school. | |
| October, Thu 14th | 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 | Expert advice and tips on how to grow apples at home. | |
| October, Tue 19th | 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 | Choosing what to grow, how, when and where. Suitable for anyone new to growing fruit in school. | |
| October, Thu 21st | 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 | Come and see how local children did with their pumpkin seeds planted earlier in the year. | |
November | ||
| November, Wed 10th | 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 | ||
February | ||
| February, Wed 9th | 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
On production of a valid individual membership card, Garden Organic members enjoy
FREE entry to the gardens. Garden Organic family
membership gives FREE entry to two adults and two
children under 16.
Find out more about Garden Organic membership.
Please note : Garden Organic "2 for 1" entry vouchers (and similar) are not valid on event days.
Non-members, Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) and Birmingham Botanical Society (BBS) members at the normal admission rates on event days.
Garden Organic is the working name of the Henry Doubleday Research Association (HDRA).
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