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FULLY BOOKED The science and art of plant colour

Plant Science and Identification

FULLY BOOKED The science and art of plant colour

Nabil Ali, Sam Brockington

Wednesday 25 February 2026
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FULLY BOOKED An introduction to lino printing

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FULLY BOOKED An introduction to lino printing

Zoe Ansari

Thursday 26 February 2026
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BOOKINGS CLOSED Cultivating Creations: Gardens and fashion of the Victorian period

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BOOKINGS CLOSED Cultivating Creations: Gardens and fashion of the Victorian period

Twigs Way

Friday 27 February 2026
10am - 1pm

FULLY BOOKED Houseplants: Creating an indoor jungle

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FULLY BOOKED Houseplants: Creating an indoor jungle

Kathryn Bray

Saturday 28 February 2026
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FULLY BOOKED Houseplants: Creating an indoor jungle EXTRA DATE

Kathryn Bray

Saturday 7 March 2026
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FULLY BOOKED Paper flowers: Wild roses

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FULLY BOOKED Paper flowers: Wild roses

Meg Lowder

Tuesday 10 March 2026
10am - 4pm

Gods in the garden: Classicism in 18th-century gardens

Writing & History

Gods in the garden: Classicism in 18th-century gardens

Alley Marie Jordan

Thursday 12 March 2026
6.30 - 8.30pm

Unearthing the past: How to write a nature memoir

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Unearthing the past: How to write a nature memoir

Nic Wilson

Thursday 19 March 2026
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FULLY BOOKED Grow your own vegetables: Theory and practice

Horticulture and Garden Design

FULLY BOOKED Grow your own vegetables: Theory and practice

Peter Wrapson

Saturday 21 March 2026
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