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    Managing and maintaining a mixed herbaceous border

    Benjamin Pope will lead you through the finer details of how to manage and maintain mixed herbaceous borders, using both traditional techniques and contemporary methods to create a soft and natural aesthetic.

    Date
    Saturday 19 July 2025
    Location
    West Dean College
    Price
    £157
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    Growing flowers for cutting

    Based on his work in the Walled Garden at West Dean as a guide and inspiration, George will cover the principles of growing flowers for cutting and the year-round tasks and techniques to equip you for success at home.

    Date
    Saturday 23 August 2025
    Location
    West Dean College
    Price
    £157
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    Create your own topiary

    Enjoy a talk by James Crebbin-Bailey about the history of topiary and a practical demonstration on cutting techniques, followed by a hands-on workshop to create your own topiary to take away.

    Date
    28 June 2023
    Location
    West Dean College
    Price
    £169
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