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Learn Organic Gardening with Black Isle Brewery’s 2024 Workshop Series

Planning Your Veg Garden - 14th March 2024
Kickstart your gardening year this March by learning how to maximize your growing space. Whether you’re starting with a blank slate or integrating edible perennials into your existing garden, this workshop will guide you through the design process to prepare you for a successful growing season.

Seed Sowing & Compost Making - 28th March 2024
Dive into the essentials of giving your plants the best possible start. Discover the secrets to successful seed sowing, the perfect compost mix, and how to start your own compost heap to enrich your garden with healthy organic matter for years to come.

Pricking Out, Potting On & Planting Out - 2nd May 2024
Learn the delicate art of caring for young plants, including transplanting them into the garden. Get expert advice on weed control, watering, and protecting your plants from pests to ensure they grow to their full potential.

Perfect Tomatoes, Indoor Growing & Companion Planting - 23rd May 2024
Join us to unlock the secrets to growing perfect tomatoes and making the most of your indoor space. From companion planting to managing a greenhouse or windowsill garden, this workshop will help you grow an abundance of delicious tomatoes and more.

Watering, Weeding, Pest Control - 6th June 2024
Master the critical tasks of watering, weeding, and pest control. This in-depth session will teach you the essentials of nurturing your crops to enjoy a plentiful harvest.

Harvesting & Successional Sowing - 4th July 2024
Discover how to harvest effectively and ensure a continuous supply of fresh produce. Learn the techniques of successional sowing, intercropping, and crop maintenance for maximum yields through the summer.

Second Season - 1st August 2024
Plan ahead for autumn and winter with our Second Season workshop. Ensure a year-round supply of vegetables with expert guidance on planning and sowing for the cooler months.

Harvest Festival - 24th October 2024
Celebrate the end of the growing season with our Harvest Festival workshop. Learn the best methods to store and preserve your bounty, ensuring you enjoy your produce throughout the winter and beyond.

Laying The Ground For Next Year - 14th November 2024
Prepare for the next growing season with our workshop on no-dig beds, compost making, and essential winter garden tasks. Get everything in order to hit the ground running next year.

Fruit Tree Pruning - 5th December 2024
Conclude the year with our Fruit Tree Pruning workshop. Learn from our head gardener how to care for your fruit trees and shrubs using organic methods. This session covers everything from pruning to feeding, ensuring your trees produce abundantly.

Whether you’re looking to enhance your gardening skills, become more self-sufficient, or simply enjoy the beauty and bounty of nature, our workshops offer invaluable insights and a community of like-minded enthusiasts. Join us at Black Isle Brewery’s garden workshops throughout 2024 and turn your garden dreams into reality. Let’s grow together!

Workshops can be purchased individually or as a discounted bundle.