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From sunflowers to strawberries and potatoes to pumpkins, your little ones will enjoy learning how to sow and grow a range of plants at our fortnightly gardening club. We'll also be discovering more about wildlife and helping insects thrive by making butterfly feeding stations and a wormery, all while making friends and having fun.
At each session children will also be able to have a go at watering, weeding and making sure all the plants are happy.
Please be aware that activities are subject to change due to factors beyond our control.
7 March
Plant sunflowers to take home and watch grow. We'll also be decorating plant labels so you know which one is yours.
21 March
Learn how to chit potatoes and find a good spot for them, and have a go at planting some greens.
4 April
Explore the Kitchen and Cutting Garden for butterflies before making a butterfly feeding station.
25 April
Make a pea propagator, plant runner beans, and find pea sticks to help them grow.
9 May
Enjoy a bumblebee safari before planting some bee friendly plants and getting creative by decorating your plant pots.
23 May
Plant out your potatoes and then have a go at building a den.
6 June
Sow pumpkin seeds ready for the autumn and look after your peas and beans.
20 June
Learn all about saving water before having a go at making and decorating a milk bottle watering can. We'll also be planting strawberries.
4 July
Explore the garden on a sensory garden walk and learn more about soil.
18 July
Discover what worms get up to under the surface of the soil by making your own wormery.
8 August
Go on a bug hunt and learn more about some of the creatures you discover.
22 August
Collect flowers to create your own flower posy or crown and learn how to plant up some nectar-rich flowers.
5 September
Help out our gardeners by collecting some seeds before harvesting some delicious fruit and veg.
19 September
Have a feast on the fire pit.
3 & 17 October
Harvest pumpkins before getting creative and carving a pumpkin to take home.
10.30am - 12.15pm.
