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Planting a Prairie Garden Large or Small with Juliet Sargeant

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Wednesday 21st September 2022 | 9:30am - 2:30pm

Planting a Prairie Garden Large or Small with Juliet Sargeant

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Come and be inspired by the beautiful expanses of grasses and colourful flowers at Sussex Prairie Gardens.
With illustrated talks and planting exercises, Juliet will explain how to design similar schemes for your own garden.
Whether you have a large or small space, the natural, relaxed and wildlife-friendly planting style of Sussex Prairies can be achieved with the right combination of plants and colours.
Subjects covered:
What is prairie planting and what are the benefits?
Maintenance of a prairie style planting scheme
The best plants for that winning prairie style
How to combine the plants, even in a small area
Includes:
Free garden entry
Illustrated handouts
Paper and drawing equipment
Step-by-step guidance
You will achieve:
An understanding of prairie style planting and its suitability for your garden
The best plants to achieve prairie planting
How to design a prairie style scheme
Venue
Sussex Prairie Gardens is The largest Prairie style garden in the UK; a ‘mecca’ for anyone who loves the soft, informal style of naturalistic planting and the billowing textures of ornamental grasses.
Morlands Farm Wheatsheaf Road, Henfield BN5 9AT
Date
Weds 21st September 2022
9.30am-2.30pm

Ticket Costs
£76 RHS Membership
£85 Early Bird (first 5 non-RHS tickets sold)
£95 Standard Ticket

learn more and book online at www.sussexgardenschool.com

 


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Sussex Prairies Wild

Morlands Farm, Wheatsheaf Road (B2116),
near Henfield
, West Sussex, BN5 9AT

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