2.5 hours
TN16 3HG
Starting at GBP 30
Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:30 pm (GMT+00:00)
TN16 3HG
Sutherland Avenue, Biggin Hill, United Kingdom
Seed Sowing Tips and Tricks Event
Come join us for a fun and informative event where you'll learn
✅ Why some seeds are sown indoors & some straight into the garden
✅ How to know if it’s worthwhile sowing old seeds
✅ Understanding sunlight, soil & seasons
Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone looking to improve their gardening skills.
Expert Gardener, Designer and Teacher, Marie Shallcross, will be sharing their best practices for planting seeds, money saving tips, how to mix your own seed compost and more. You'll have the opportunity to practice what you’ve learnt, ask questions and take home seeds.
Don't miss out on this chance to level up your gardening game! Grab your gardening gloves and join us for seed sowing fun.
Ticket price includes materials, refreshments & Eventbrite booking fee
Info: Expert Gardener, Designer, Teacher & Speaker, Marie makes you welcome to the garden at Spitfires and Slow Worms before letting you into the secrets of seed sowing made easy.
Info: Why some seeds are sown indoors & some straight into the garden.
Info: Seed sowing equipment & tools – what you might need, what you can recycle and the stuff you don't need
Info: Learn how to check if those old seeds will germinate & grow.
Teacher demo & then you have a go!
And you get to take these seeds home - just in case they are viable
Info: How important is it to sow seeds the right way up? And is it the same for all seeds? And why some seeds take longer than others to germinate.
Info: Which plants can you sow & grow in your own garden?
Which plants can you sow & grow in your garden? aka Don't set yourself up to fail but be brave enough to experiment!
We discuss seeds which will grow into flowers and veggies in your specific garden
Info: Should you buy readymade or mix your own?
Explanation, teacher demo
Then you have a go at mixing your potting compost
Also check out other Arts events in Biggin Hill, Workshops in Biggin Hill.
Tickets for Seed Sowing Tips and Tricks can be booked here.
| Ticket type | Ticket price |
|---|---|
| General Admission | 35 GBP |
| Early Bird | 30 GBP |