Hanging Basket - Workshop

This practical, hands-on workshop is ideal for beginners and gardening enthusiasts who want to learn how to design and create attractive hanging baskets for their home or garden. You'll explore how to choose the right plants for different locations, combine colours and textures for maximum impact, and plant up a basket that provides long-lasting displays. Through guided instruction and practical activities, you'll gain confidence in selecting suitable composts, arranging plants effectively, and maintaining healthy growth. Alongside developing practical skills, you'll learn about watering, feeding and deadheading techniques, as well as how to keep your hanging baskets looking their best throughout the season. You'll also gain an understanding of the environmental factors that influence plant performance and how to troubleshoot common problems. By the end of the workshop, you'll have the knowledge and confidence to create and maintain your own vibrant hanging baskets, bringing colour and interest to your outdoor spaces.

Please note that this workshop is designed for personal interest and enjoyment. No prior experience is required, and all materials and equipment needed for the practical activities will be provided.

Facilities at Abingdon Campus:- Vending machines and Costa Coffee shop (open until 7pm on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday term time only).- Watercoolers available, making it easy to refill your water bottle.- Free parking.