Plantsperson's Course 2024 - 2025

In person course at Hunting Brook Gardens starts September 2024 and runs until August 2025 (one Tuesday per month - dates below)

Specially designed for plant and garden enthusiasts, student horticulturists and garden professionals.

Course Content at a glance

• In person course with plant expert, Jimi Blake

• Opportunity to experience Hunting Brook Gardens as it transforms over one year

• Visits to Ireland’s finest gardens and nurseries led by Jimi and specialist plant persons at each venue

• Guest lectures from leading horticulture specialists

• Detailed notes after each class

• Great way to connect and make new gardening friends

What you’ll learn

• Introduction to new & exciting plants

• How to create spectacular borders with succession planting for year round interest

• How to group and place plants to create stunning combinations

• The planning process

• How to propagate from cuttings, divisions and seeds of a wide variety of plants

  And much more!

Course duration

One day per month, 10:30 - 3pm, over one year (excluding January and December).

Course dates

September 10th

October 8th

November 5th

February 25th

March 24th

April 15th

May 13th

June 10th

July 8th

August 12th

Price

PLEASE CONTACT JIMI BY EMAIL BEFORE BOOKING YOUR PLACE

The course costs €1200 per year. This can be paid in two instalments here;

• The first instalment (paid here when booking your course): €600

• Second instalment (paid here before February 2023): €600

  Alternatively, you can just pay the full amount (€1200) upfront. All payment options are available on the dropdown menu below.