Join award winning garden designer Juliet Sargeant for a talk full of tips and advice on how to encourage and support wildlife in your garden.
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.
Discover the principles of re-wilding and how you can give nature a hand by creating the right conditions in your own garden to support nature and wildlife. Juliet will be sharing her top tips on how to plant and garden for wildlife in your outdoor space.
– What is re-wilding?
– The benefits of rewilding on wildlife, nature, humans and our environment.
– What makes a wildlife friendly garden?
– How to re-wild in your own gardens, including our Top 5 plants
– Juliet’s top tips for re-wilding a small space
– an understanding of what re-wilding actually is and the key principles of re-wilding
– an understanding on the benefits of re-wilding on wildlife, nature, humans and the environment
– understand how you can create a wildlife friendly garden, and our top tips for achieving this.
– a list of Juliet’s top wildlife friendly plants
Beginners and garden enthusiasts are welcome.
The Tutor: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 discussion.
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. The gardens include a wildlife pond inhabited, and visited regularly, by a whole variety of species.
Ticket for RHS Members – £25.60
Early Bird Tickets (3 available to non RHS Members) – £25.60
Standard Ticket (non RHS member) – £32
‘How to Create a Wildlife Pond’ in the morning and ‘Re-wild your Garden – How to Plant and Garden for Wildlife’ in the afternoon.
We have a discounted ticket available if coming for the full day, £44 (RHS Members and Early Bird tickets) or £55 (standard tickets).
Find out more about full day tickets here.
Friday 13th September 2024
1.00pm – 2.30pm
Sussex Prairie Garden, Morlands Farm, Wheatsheaf Road, Henfield BN5 9AT
If you are planning to spend the day in the garden you may like to bring a packed lunch. The garden’s cafe will be open during the afternoon where you can buy drinks and cake.
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
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