Feeling frustrated and fed up with the poor soil in your garden? Join soil expert Juliet where she will share her knowledge and experience on how you can improve and manage your poor chalk or sandy soil, and create a beautiful garden that you dream of.
Boost your garden knowledge with professional tips from our horticulture & design experts. Our Garden Knowledge Boost series of talks are packed with insights gained from years of creating and planting gardens of all kinds. Whatever your garden problem, we have the solutions! Join us for just a morning ‘info-burst’ or relax into a whole day of learning with lunch to sustain you.
– What makes for a poor chalk or sandy soil?
– A brief guide to understanding your soil structure and composition.
– How to improve your poor chalky or sandy soils and manage it going forward.
– Juliet’s favourite thriving plants for poor chalky or sandy soils.
Beginners and garden enthusiasts are welcome.
– An understanding of what constitutes as a poor soil
– A brief understanding of soil structure and chemical composition and how this affects how good or bad your soil is.
– An understanding of how to improve your poor chalk or sandy soil and manage it going forward.
– A list of Juliet’s favourite plants that will continue to thrive in poor conditions.
Juliet Sargeant is a multi-award-winning designer, with over 20 years of experience in designing gardens and also teaching about them. She has a relaxed teaching style, with plenty of illustrations, and opportunities for you to ask questions.
Old Barn Nurseries is one of the largest nurseries in Sussex. The talk will be held in their purpose-built studio ‘The Garden Room’.
Standard Ticket £22
But why not join us for both our morning and afternoon talks on 2nd October.
‘The Poor Soil Survival Guide’ in the morning, followed by lunch, and ‘The Windy or Coastal Garden Survival Guide’ in the afternoon.
We have a discounted ticket available if coming for the full day, £35 (Early Bird tickets) or £38 (Standard tickets) – full day tickets include lunch.
Find out more about full day tickets here.
Wednesday 2nd October 2024
10.30am – 12Noon
Old Barn Nurseries, Worthing Road, Dial Post, Horsham, RH13 8NR
Once you have booked, you will receive an email confirmation of your booking – please check your junk mail if you have not heard from us.
About 2 weeks before your course, you will receive another email, giving directions and joining instructions – again, please check your junk mail if you have not heard from us.
admin@julietsargeant.com
Tel: 01273 834 083
Sussex Garden School
Oak Studio
Old Barn Nurseries
Worthing Road, Dial Post
Horsham RH13 8NU
