Group learning about gardening

Garden tours & online training

Discover our inspirational organic demonstration garden at one of our open days and enjoy the freedom to explore the garden at your own pace. You can also explore our range of online training courses, perfect for developing your skills and knowledge from the comfort of your own home.

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  1. Lawn and flower bed at Ryton gardens
    • At Ryton Gardens

    Visit our organic demonstration garden - 12th April 2025

    Join us to discover how we grow delicious organic food, including fascinating heritage varieties. Our expert gardening team will be on hand during the open day to share their knowledge and practical advice on tackling common gardening challenges, such as natural pest control and water-wise techniques.

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    • Heritage Seed Library

    Visit our Heritage Seed Library - 10th May 2025

    Our Heritage Seed Library is at the heart of our seed conservation work - and holds the National Collection of Heritage Vegetables. Get exclusive behind-the-scenes access at this open event, which will offer you a rare opportunity to view our working spaces to reveal how and why we grow heritage varieties for seed.

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    • At Ryton Gardens

    Visit our organic demonstration garden - 17th May 2025

    Visit us to explore the importance of healthy soil and how it supports a thriving garden. Our expert gardening team will be on hand during the open day to share their knowledge and practical advice on building fertile, resilient soil through composting, cover cropping, and no-dig methods.

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    • Heritage Seed Library

    Visit our Heritage Seed Library - 28th June 2025

    Go behind the scenes at our Heritage Seed Library Open Day. Explore the National Collection of Heritage Vegetables and discover the fascinating process of growing and preserving these unique varieties for future generations.

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    • At Ryton Gardens

    Visit our organic demonstration garden - 26th July 2025

    Discover sustainable gardening practices that nurture both biodiversity and reduce waste. Learn how we transform discarded materials into thriving habitats for pollinators and other wildlife.

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    • At Ryton Gardens

    Visit our organic demonstration garden - 16th August 2025

    Explore our demonstration garden and learn about vibrant world of pollinators and the rich biodiversity they support! Discover how our gardens nurture a thriving ecosystem, showcasing diverse plant life that attracts bees, butterflies, and more

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    • Heritage Seed Library

    Visit our Heritage Seed Library - 20th September 2025

    Join us for our Heritage Seed Library Open Day and get a rare glimpse into the world of seed conservation. Explore the National Collection of Heritage Vegetables and learn how we cultivate these precious varieties.

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    • Local Events

    North London Organic Gardeners - Monthly Meeting

    North London Organic Gardeners invite you to join their regular monthly meetings.

    Held at the hall at the back of Holy Trinity Church, Green Lanes, Winchmore Hill N21 3RS (access to car park from Queens Road)

  9. Growing space
    • Vegetables and herbs

    Planning your growing space online course

    Successful organic growing is all about good planning. In this course you will learn how to plan your plot organically, with a focus on crop rotation, preventing pests and diseases, maximising harvests and planning for the year ahead.

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    • Composting

    Introduction to composting online course

    Compost is the grower’s black gold and at the heart of all organic growing. This course will introduce you to the composting process and help you to create great compost – the organic way.