

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Croft Horticulture 5 - Preparing for the Season
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The last in this series of seasonal croft horticulture workshops!

This event, on 17th February, covers everything you need to know about Preparing for the Season: - Compost making and finishing;
Crop planning and rotation; Market garden organisations.

By popular demand, Isle of Lewis crofter and market gardener, John Hamilton of 44 Ranish, will be getting into the nitty gritty of successfully growing vegetables and fruit on your croft. No stranger to gardening in tough conditions, John has practical advice on planning, planting, soil, compost, harvesting, selling, growing all year round, and scaling up production.

An inspiring programme full of constructive tips for all crofters, whether growing just for your own consumption or wishing to upscale for local sale, box schemes, etc. 


Full programme:-

1. Spring Planting, 12th May 2025
2. Harvesting and preparing for selling, 15th July 2025
3. Preserving and growing over winter, 26th August 2025,
4, Planning for a market garden, 14th October 2025
5. Preparing for the season, 17th February 2026

There will be plenty of time for questions and discussion!
 
We encourage you to book early as spaces will be limited and we anticipate a high demand for these workshops.

https://www.tickettailor.com/events/scottishcroftingfederation/1681367
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kyle-of-lochalsh-highland-united-kingdom/croft-horticulture-5-preparing-for-the-season/200029455368954
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 3

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Kyle Of Lochalsh, Highland, United Kingdom
- **location**: Online event
- **full address**: Online event, Kyle Of Lochalsh, Highland, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Croft Horticulture 5 - Preparing for the Season being held?
  - **A:** Croft Horticulture 5 - Preparing for the Season takes place on Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Online event, Kyle Of Lochalsh, Highland, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Croft Horticulture 5 - Preparing for the Season?
  - **A:** Croft Horticulture 5 - Preparing for the Season is organized by Scottish Crofting Federation.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Croft Horticulture 5 - Preparing for the Season is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kyle Of Lochalsh, Highland, United Kingdom, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Croft Horticulture 5 - Preparing for the Season sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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