I am looking forward to teaching a no dig gardening day course at Hafod Walled Garden on Sunday March 9th 2025. Situated on the stunning Hafod Estate, the day has been funded and costs only £35. Running from 10 – 4pm, the day will include:
- How to create a no dig garden, easily and affordably
- How to create a healthy soil ecosystem
- Different mulches and cover crops, including using green manures
- Permaculture skills and gardening
- Many kinds of compost and their applications
- Composting techniques for every size of garden
- Homemade plant and soil feeds
- Water harvesting and saving
- Propagation and sowing – including frugal off-grid solutions
- Keeping plants healthy
- Crop protection
- Discouraging unwanted visitors (aka “pests”)
- Growing undercover – greenhouses, polytunnels, cloches, homemade techniques
- Maximise growing space with companion planting, interplanting and multi sowing
- Resilient ways to garden in a changing climate
- Wildlife gardening, and how working with wildlife increases yields, protects crops and enhances plant health
- Seed saving
For more information and to book, please visit here.
Location: Hafod Estate Pont-rhyd-y-groes, Cwmystwyth, Ystrad Meurig SY25 6DX