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Institute of Continuing Education: Undergraduate Virtual Open Day

Looking to pursue your love of learning, take the next step in your career or take your first steps along a new career path? Join us for our upcoming Undergraduate Virtual Open Day on 21st May, where we’ll delve into the world of undergraduate study at the Institute of Continuing Education

ONLINE COURSE Introduction to garden design

Sat 21 January 2023 - Sat 18 March 2023

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Session 1: Sat 21 Jan, Session 2: Sat 4 Feb, Session 3: Sat 18 Feb, Session 4: Sat 4 Mar, Sat 5: Sat 18 Mar
Join Paul Herrington, who will share his top tips and skills to help you to make a start designing your own garden. Across five sessions you will explore design principles, ideas and inspiration, simple surveying and scale drawing, planning for the right plant in the right place as well as developing a layout plan for your own garden and how to ensure year round structure and interest. Numbers on this course are limited to ensure plenty of opportunities for support and discussion with the tutor and fellow participants.

The price is for all 5 sessions which cannot be booked individually.

Paul Herrington is an RHS Chelsea Flower Show medal-winning garden designer with over two decades of experience who has worked in a range of private, public, commercial and therapeutic gardens. Paul also runs Grow Places, a social enterprise that works in hospital and community gardens alongside people with mental and physical health problems.

Cost: £195

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Please note that booking is required for this event.

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Sat 21 January 2023 10:00AM - 1:00PM
Sat 4 February 2023 10:00AM - 1:00PM
Sat 18 February 2023 10:00AM - 1:00PM
Sat 4 March 2023 10:00AM - 1:00PM
Sat 18 March 2023 10:00AM - 1:00PM

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