X (Twitter)
6k followers
£106 per guest
ClassBento money-back guarantee
Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at £500. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
Please choose a time
Please choose a date and time by clickingtapping the dropdown menu (that's just to the left of the button you clicked), before clicking the 'Buy' button.
Nearby stores
Done!
We've added you to the waitlist for this class - we'll automatically notify you via email when new dates become available.
Request a private class
Pick time(s) that suit you, and ask any questions
reply
We'll respond via email & text message
(with a booking link), usually within minutes
Select a time
Pick a time on
ClassBento money-back guarantee
Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at £500. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
How can we help?
Q: What's the cancellation policy?
A: Free to cancel or reschedule up until 14 days before the class
Q: How long does the class run for, and what's the price?
A: 5 hours, £106 per guest
Walworth Garden usually responds
by the next business day
Please enter your name
Please enter a valid email
Your teacher won't see this
Please enter a message
You did not pass the Captcha test. Please click the button to try again
done Thanks, we'll be in touch
Need a thoughtful gift idea?
card_giftcard Gift an experience
Botany Basics Workshop
A theoretical and discussion-based session on the exciting world of botany.
ClassBento donates
50p
with every booking to
5 hours
1 to 14 guests
£106
(PayPal Pay in 3 available)
What you'll do
New gardeners often ask, what is botany? How is it different from horticulture?Botany simply refers to the ‘study of’ plants, where horticulture focuses on the ‘practice of’ managing and maintaining plants. In this discussion-based session, we will be exploring the theory and science of plants, and learning ten basic rules of botany which will change not only the way you look at your own plants, but how you view the entire natural world around you.This session is ideal for anyone who would like to understand more about the science of plants. From complete novices to experienced gardeners this workshop is designed for all levels of experience and skill sets.Together we will explore:
Read more details
- Plant evolution - how plants have, and continue to, evolve and adapt to a changing environment
- Plant taxonomy and classification - what plants belong to what groups, how can you easily identify these groups
- Plant anatomy and physiology - what function are different parts of a plants anatomy performing
- Botanical terminology - learn how to speak like a botanist
- Rare, Unique and Unusual Advancements in Plants - the weird and wonderful adaptations plants have adopted in response to unique or challenging conditions
info
This class is not available for purchase
Knowledge required
From complete novices to experienced gardeners this workshop is designed for all levels of experience and skill sets.
Your teacher
Walworth Garden is a sustainable gardening, wellbeing, and education charity based in South London. We have been offering transformational learning opportunities for over 30 years, including a range of workshops designed to connect people to nature. We are experts in supporting wildlife, growing biodiversity, and living sustainably, and share our progressive approaches in our well-loved workshop sessions, where all profits support our essential charitable work. This includes gardening therapy for those facing barriers to accessing mental health support, and City & Guilds accredited Level 2 Environmental Gardening training programmes that support entry into sustainable jobs, particularly for those historically excluded from the horticulture industry. We welcome visitors to our thriving community garden and Plant Centre 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
home
event_available
Looking for something closer or at another time?
Discover hundreds of other curated art, craft and culinary classes that you'll love, across London.
search Search by date or locationJoin waitlist
Get updated when new dates for this class become available.
Unsubscribe any time.
Unsubscribe any time.
E.g. 'Sunday mornings', 'August', etc. We will still email you about other new dates
Please don't include your contact details in this field
