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The Crib
Location  The one day courses at The Crib make full use of the tranquillity of this lovely rural setting with its stunning views to the Long Mynd.  There is ample parking, and bed and breakfast accommodation can be recommended locally for you if required.  For those who want to take advantage of visiting the area, information on local attractions will be available.  The historic towns of Ludlow, and Church Stretton, (well known as a starting point for walks on the Long Mynd), are both within a 15 minute drive, plus the magnificent Stokesay Castle just 10 minutes away.  Wenlock Edge, the beautiful Clun Valley and historic Ironbridge are all within an easy drive.
The Long Borders
What's Included  The price includes all refreshments throughout your day including coffee and biscuits on arrival, a light lunch of freshly baked bread, cheese, pate and salad suitable for vegetarians, using our organic home-grown produce where possible, plus afternoon tea in the meadow (weather permitting!).  Also included is a pack of information relevant to your day, wildflower seeds, leaflets, and catalogues.  All participants will receive one of Jenny's books.
Also available   Wildflower seeds to buy, plus a selection of cottage garden plants and wildflowers, Jenny's books and some original art works.
The Big Meadow
Teaching facilities   The venue for our course will be the log cabin in the 2 acre garden at the Crib.  The garden is surrounded by farmland and woodland with stunning views to the Long Mynd and Wenlock Edge.  The Teaching Room is well equipped with comfortable seating and a digital projector.  There will be a selection of the best wildlife gardening and natural history books to use for ideas and information plus relevant catalogues and leaflets.
The Nectar Garden
One-to-one days
Spend a day with Jenny learning about wildlife gardening in her 2 acre garden in Shropshire - these days make great presents for keen gardeners. £90  
Dates:  To suit you - Monday to Friday between May and September

 

Please email Jenny for more information.  You can also telephone to discuss the courses.
email jenny@wildlife-gardening.co.uk  Tel. 01588 673019