The 3 Ps

Join professional Cumbrian horticulturist and plantswoman, Louise Stoddart for this exciting new course at Holehird Gardens.

Plants - undoubtedly the most import element of any garden. Increase your plant knowledge and learn seasonal requirements to care for and maintain to give the best results.

Pruning - gain new skills through seasonal pruning demonstrations. Discover how and when to prune plants to give great aesthetic results and to ensure healthy growth, flowering and fruit production.

Propagation - learn how to propagate using a range of techniques including seeds, cuttings, division and layering. This course will help you to create new plants for little cost.

Course dates:

Spring/Summer 2026 4 day course (10.30am - 4.00pm)

   Dates: Thursdays 19 March, 16 April, 14 May, 18 June

Autumn/Winter 2026 4 day course (10.30am - 4.00pm)

   Dates: Thursdays 10 September, 8 October, 5 November, 3 December

Course fee: £360

For more information and to book your place, email Shelagh Todd on shelagh.todd@outlook.com.