Introduction To Growing Your Own Food
Course Summary
Code: MY080
Location: Page Park, Staple Hill
Cost:
Starting: Wednesday 11 March 2026
Duration: 8 sessions over 8 week(s)
Time: 09:30
Description
This course is designed for anyone who wants to start growing their own fresh, healthy food at home. Whether you have a garden, balcony, patio or just a few pots on a windowsill, you'll learn the basics of creating a productive and sustainable garden. Through hands-on activities and practical lessons, you'll discover how to prepare soil, choose crops suited to your space, plant and care for vegetables, fruits, and herbs, and harvest them at the right time. The course also covers essential skills like composting, watering techniques, identifying common weeds and pests, natural pest control, and planning for food all year round.
Time and duration
Start Date: 11 March 2026
Start Time: 09:30
Day: Wednesday Morning
First Lesson Duration: 02:00
Total Weeks: 8
Location
Page Park, Staple Hill
The Nest Cafe (The Bean Tree C
Page Park
Bristol
Bristol BS16 5PJ