Kitchen Garden Design

This course is for you if you have a garden, courtyard, balcony, yard or allotment within which you would like to grow food.

Aimed at people with a small understanding of food growing, or as a start to your growing journey to get your plot right from the start. A well-designed plot can make growing more fun and efficient, as well as more beautiful.

If you are starting out on your food growing journey, this course will help you in the design of your plot, garden or allotment

Topics include:

• Site design
• Drawing your design to scale
• Crop options and the steps needed to move towards self-sufficiency

Please wear sturdy footwear and dress for all weathers!

This course is delivered outside on site, and the ground is uneven. We will spend some time under cover in the polytunnel / glasshouse.

Suitable for:

Anyone who would like to grow food at home, or increase what they currently grow, you have a space but you want to design it for food growing

About the event (including practical elements):

We will undertake a walk around, taste and look at crops, discussing the most beneficial crops to grow at home, we will practice the art of designing a site to scale and forming your own site design

Next steps:

We offer training and support on site, as well site design and mentoring support for food growing