Hydrangea Masterclass at Dunster Castle
Discover the diversity of hydrangeas and learn practical tips on cultivation, propagation and pruning groups. A relaxed session for anyone looking to get more from these garden favourites.
This engaging workshop offers an introduction to one of the garden's most beloved plants, exploring the remarkable diversity of hydrangeas and the qualities that make them such a valuable addition to any garden.
Led by a member of Dunster Castle's experienced garden team, the session will guide participants through the different hydrangea pruning groups and explain the best techniques for maintaining healthy, vigorous plants that thrive throughout the seasons.
You will also learn about successful cultivation methods, including soil requirements, ideal growing conditions, and practical propagation techniques to help you grow and multiply your own hydrangeas at home. As part of the workshop, you will take home a pot containing four hydrangea cuttings propagated from plants in Dunster's gardens.
Included in the workshop price is a 10% discount voucher for the Watermill Tearoom, allowing you to relax after the session and enjoy tea and cake at your own pace while taking in the beauty of the castle grounds.
Whether you are an experienced gardener or just beginning your gardening journey, this workshop provides expert guidance, hands-on learning, and plenty of inspiration to help you get the very best from these beautiful and versatile plants.
Image Credit - Liz Abdey
Please note:
- Please meet at the Watermill Tearoom.
- Please wear sensible, flat shoes and come well wrapped up.
- The Watermill Tearoom is wheelchair accessible.
- The event is not suitable for children under the age of 13.
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Discover the diversity of hydrangeas and learn practical tips on cultivation, propagation and pruning groups. A relaxed session for anyone looking to get more from these garden favourites.
This engaging workshop offers an introduction to one of the garden's most beloved plants, exploring the remarkable diversity of hydrangeas and the qualities that make them such a valuable addition to any garden.
Led by a member of Dunster Castle's experienced garden team, the session will guide participants through the different hydrangea pruning groups and explain the best techniques for maintaining healthy, vigorous plants that thrive throughout the seasons.
You will also learn about successful cultivation methods, including soil requirements, ideal growing conditions, and practical propagation techniques to help you grow and multiply your own hydrangeas at home. As part of the workshop, you will take home a pot containing four hydrangea cuttings propagated from plants in Dunster's gardens.
Included in the workshop price is a 10% discount voucher for the Watermill Tearoom, allowing you to relax after the session and enjoy tea and cake at your own pace while taking in the beauty of the castle grounds.
Whether you are an experienced gardener or just beginning your gardening journey, this workshop provides expert guidance, hands-on learning, and plenty of inspiration to help you get the very best from these beautiful and versatile plants.
Image Credit - Liz Abdey
Please note:
- Please meet at the Watermill Tearoom.
- Please wear sensible, flat shoes and come well wrapped up.
- The Watermill Tearoom is wheelchair accessible.
- The event is not suitable for children under the age of 13.
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