{"id":1527,"date":"2025-04-11T09:50:22","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T08:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gardens-of-hope.org.uk\/gardens-of-hope\/?page_id=1527"},"modified":"2025-04-11T11:13:01","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T10:13:01","slug":"gardens-of-hope-workshops","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gardens-of-hope.org.uk\/gardens-of-hope\/gardens-of-hope-workshops\/","title":{"rendered":"GARDENS OF HOPE WORKSHOPS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\tWould you like to grow your own food but don’t feel like you have the support network of people that you would like?<\/strong>\nDo you feel you are unable to find the time?<\/strong>\nWhat if you did not have to grow a whole market garden, just 1-2 of your favourite varieties of vegetables?<\/strong>\nThink of an army of ants………<\/strong>\nWhen an ant returns to the nest with a bit of food, it doesn’t expect that bit to feed the colony for a year. But the collective effort of all the ants will, indeed, feed the colony.<\/strong>\nWelcome to the Gardens of Hope Spring Workshop…………….<\/strong>\n\"\"<\/strong>\nYou know you COULD grow your own, but ARE YOU? <\/strong>\nAnd if not why not?<\/strong>\n\u00a0These and many other questions and reasons are what we want to find out from YOU in order to inspire and support you to have the confidence in being able to grow your own food and grow your community in the process; <\/strong>\n

What you will need to bring with you:<\/strong><\/p>\n

– If at all possible, bring with you to the workshop A WORKSHOP BUDDY; this will help keep the workshop price down and provide mutual support for your venture<\/strong><\/p>\n– A roughly sketched map of your intended garden area\/ patio\/ space on paper and a pencil, include note of north, south, east and west, general normal wind direction, any tall trees or hedging that may impede light, any high or low areas, damp or boggy areas, cabling-above or below, footpaths or needed access points. If you only have a patio, then this is a challenge that can still productively be met and we will share and talk about pot sizes and shapes and appropriate plants for pots etc.<\/strong>\n\n\nAt the end of the Workshop you will:<\/strong>\n

– Be inspired and have greater confidence moving forward<\/strong><\/p>\n

– Know some helpful techniques<\/strong><\/p>\n

– Go away with a plan of action for your garden <\/strong><\/p>\n

– Have a growing accountability partner\/buddy<\/strong><\/p>\n

– Form a Grow your own support Hub<\/strong><\/p>\n

– Form a Permablitz team<\/strong><\/p>\n

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COST\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a38 for 1 person<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a310 if you bring one other growing partner\/buddy with you.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a312 if you bring two growing partner\/buddies.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The early birds gets the worms!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Pre-booking is necessary for space considerations <\/strong><\/p>\nOpen to complete novices, experienced growers and\u00a0all the young at heart.<\/strong>\nIs this you?<\/strong>\n

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Not Mass Production but Production by the Masses!<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBOOK A WORKSHOP\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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