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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.
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* 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.
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Garden Workshop: Creating and Managing Meadows
Rethink your lawn at this gardening workshop at Walworth Garden in London.
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1 to 14 guests
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What you'll do
Join this comprehensive meadow gardening workshop and transform your understanding of traditional lawns. You'll discover the remarkable potential of meadows, from their ancient origins to their modern relevance in carbon capture and biodiversity. These fantastic ecosystems offer a sustainable and beautiful alternative to conventional grass lawns.Your expert facilitator will guide you through the fascinating world of meadow creation and management, exploring how these diverse ecosystems can thrive even in the smallest urban spaces. Whether you're looking to replace a tired lawn, enhance biodiversity in your garden, or contribute to carbon sequestration efforts, this workshop will provide you with the knowledge and inspiration to rethink outdoor spaces.Areas that will be considered during this session are:
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- The origins and natural history of meadows – understanding their ecological importance
- Meadow management and development – from establishment to long-term care
- Carbon capture potential in soil – how meadows contribute to climate solutions
- Alternatives to traditional lawns – rethinking our relationship with grass
- Creating meadows in small spaces and urban environments – making it work anywhere
- Soil biology and its crucial relevance to meadow ecosystems
- Seed selection and sourcing – including examination of seeds from a 400-year-old meadow
- Practical maintenance techniques for sustainable meadow management
- Seasonal considerations – when and how to intervene in meadow development
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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.
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