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Course code: P09516
Subject area: Learning for Wellbeing
Study level: Part Time
Course level:
Course time:
13:00 - 15:00
Days of week:
Thursday
Course date:
8th Jan 2026 - 26th Mar 2026
Course location:
Abingdon Campus• Soil health, composting, and improving fertility
• Choosing crops for continuous harvest and seasonal variety
• Efficient space use: succession planting and crop rotation
• Watering, pest control, and natural disease prevention
• Managing weeds and improving biodiversity on the plot
• Practical demonstrations of key allotment techniques
• Creating a personalised allotment plan for ongoing success
"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. Please note due to half term there will be no session on 19/02/2026."
There are bursaries available to help you with other course costs. Call 01235 216 212 for more information.
The rules on fee reduction are complicated and we would encourage you to talk to our Admissions staff on 01235 216 400 to discuss your options. You can find more information on our Fees and Bursaries page - search "Fees and Bursaries" at the top of the page.
£211.20
£105.60
As this is a non-accredited course, there is no formal qualification. To track your progress and achievement you will be required to complete a short document.
