Claire Greenslade
Claire Greenslade began her education with a BS (Hons) in Fashion and Textiles, specialising in printed textiles.
How to create a cottage garden with Claire Greenslade
Ref: S1D40860
About this course
A comprehensive overview of cottage gardens – what they are, their history, and how to design, create and maintain a cottage garden of your own.
Course Description
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 Jekylls gardens with cottage garden styles.
The course will help inform how to design, plant and maintain your own cottage garden. It will include a led walk through the gardens, looking at cottage garden style plants.
Course Materials
What students need to bring
- Notebook and pen/pencil
- Suitable clothing and footwear for led garden walk
Additional information
Please wear appropriate clothing/aprons for the workshop or studio, this includes stout covered footwear (no sandals or open toes).
Timetable
Student registration: 9.15am-9.30am
Course teaching: 9.30am-5pm
Morning session: 9.30am-1pm
Lunch break: 1pm-2pm (lunch included)
Afternoon session: 2pm-5pm
Teaching finishes: 5pm
General Information
Tutors
