Added on Friday 23 Sep 2011

Weekend Workshop Specials!

It's just two weeks until our big Harvest Festival, taking place in collaboration with NVA on Saturday 8th October from 12-4pm. In preparation for Harvest there will be special workshops taking place in the garden on Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd October.

Creative Containers

Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd October, 1-4pm Glasgow's streets and lanes are often cluttered with junk. Why not turn some of that waste into pots to be proud of? Includes an urban forage for waste materials and the chance to enter your container into our Harvest Festival's creative container competition. Please let us know if you are coming by reserving your space in advance.

Saturday 1st Oct 1pm-4pm Container growing tips Urban forage for suitable materials Cleaning and preparing your containers

Sunday 2nd Oct 1-4pm Designing and decorating your containers How to look after your plants and containers Ideas for building more containers after the course

About the Course

• practical hands-on course with materials provided or foraged on the day.
• to get the most out of the course you need to be able to attend both sessions.
• please wear sturdy shoes and warm/waterproof clothing

To Reserve Your Place

Email us back with your name, address/postcode, telephone number.

Model clay oven workshop

Sunday 2nd October 3-4pm

In the lead up to the big day, Stephen Skrynka will be running a FREE family friendly workshop exploring the key techniques used to build a pizza oven, and you will have the chance to make your own mini model oven out of clay to take home. No booking needed, just come along. More details about the workshop and other NVA pizza related activity attached!