How to create a cottage garden Saturday 21 June 2025 with Claire Greenslade

A comprehensive overview of cottage gardens – what they are, their history, and how to design, create and maintain a cottage garden of your own.

The course is aimed at those wishing to adopt a cottage garden style at home. Full of tips and inspiration, this course will explore all aspects of cottage gardens, starting with the terminology and the history of cottage gardens.

The tutor will draw on knowledge from creating their own cottage garden at home, as well as their experience of working in some of Gertrude Jekyll’s gardens with cottage garden styles.

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