WFGA Calendar of Events 2025
The WFGA is recognised for its WRAG garden training placements but we also provide training and practical experience opportunities for people interested in horticulture.
Please find below our calendar of events for 2025. Please note that not all of these may be available to book on our website immediately and further events will be added throughout the year.
2025 Events
Date | Event Title | Event Type | Event Location |
19/03/2025 | Colour in a Small Garden | Online Workshop | Online |
19/03/2025 | Lawn Care | Workshop | Forthampton Court, Gloucester |
20/03/2025 | Annual Late Winter Orchard Pruning | Workshop | Hill House, North Wiltshire |
26/03/2025 | Introduction to Growing & Propagation by Seed | Workshop | Scotswood Community Garden, Newcastle upon Tyne |
28/03/2025 | Propagating Dahlias | Practical Skills Day | Barn Cottage Farm, Warwickshire |
31/03/2025 | Creating Willow Fencing & Hurdles | Workshop | Cressing Temple Barns, Essex |
08/04/2025 | Propagation Day | Workshop | The Garden House, East Sussex |
08/04/2025 | Demystifying Planting Design | Online Talk | Online Talk |
09/04/2025 | Propagation Workshop | Workshop | Hole Park, Kent |
09/04/2025 | Garden Graphics | Online Workshop | On line |
10/04/2025 | Herbaceous Border Management | Online Workshop | Hever Castle, Kent |
12/04/2025 | On-line – Self-Employed Gardeners: How to Grow & Develop your Business | Online | |
13/04/2025 | Garden Structures with Mick Petts | Workshop | Nant-y-Bedd Garden, Monmouthshire |
16/04/2025 | Kitchen Garden Skills Day | Practical Skills Day | Hampton Court Palace, Kent |
24/04/2025 | Kitchen Garden Spring Prep Day | Practical Skills Day | Shermanbury Place, West Sussex |
23/05/2025 | Propagation Workshop | Workshop | Burghley House, Lincolnshire |
10/06/2025 | John Massey’s Garden at Ashwood Nurseries – Recent Developments | Garden Visit followed by presentation. | Ashwood Nurseries Ltd, Staffordshire |
12/06/2025 | Flower Bowl & Hand Tie Posey Workshop | Workshop | Hamsey House, East Sussex |
17/06/2025 | Flower Farm Visit & Mini-Workshop | Flower Farm visit and mini-workshop | Heart of bd13 Flowers, Hartcliffe City Farm, Bristol |
08/07/2025 | Exploring Plant Families: Genus, Species & Cultivar | Workshop | The Garden House, East Sussex |
13/08/2025 | Visit to Pelham Plants Nursery | Garden Visit | Pelham Plants Nursery, East Sussex |
09/09/2025 | Lavender Pruning & Harvesting | Practical Skills Day | Wyndcliffe Court, Monmouthshire |
01/10/2025 | Blaze of Glory | Online Talk | Online |
Standard Cancellation Policy
A 50% refund will be given if you cancel your attendance at a Workshop or Practical Skills Day up to and including 15 days before. If you cancel your attendance at a workshop or Practical Skills Day within 14 days, no refund will be given. If the WFGA cancel a workshop or Practical Skills Day a full refund will be given.
Covid Policy
- Anybody attending a workshop/skills day, we would advise taking a lateral flow test if you are feeling at all unwell beforehand. Anyone displaying Covid-19 or Flu Symptoms, please bear other attendees in mind, and we would ask that you do not attend.
- Anybody attending an event does so at their own risk and WFGA cannot be held responsible if they become ill.
- These are private events and nobody without a booking can attend.
- We retain the right to change policy at short notice if government regulations change.