Workshops at David Austin
Begin your morning with a selection of breakfast bites* before your half-day workshop begins at 10 am.
Led by our rose specialists, this relaxed session (10 am - 1 pm) includes practical demonstrations on planting techniques, pruning, soil preparation, and ongoing care to ensure strong, healthy growth.
Included is a complimentary bare root rose along with a packet of David Austin Mycorrhizal Fungi to encourage robust root development. You’ll also enjoy 10% off any purchases in the Plant Centre and gift shop on the day of your workshop.
*Please advise us of any dietary requirements when booking.
What to Bring
Wear weather-appropriate clothing and outdoor footwear, as the workshop includes an outdoor planting demonstration.
This half-day workshop stars at 10 am Arrive at 9.30 am for breakfast bites and a welcome drink. Workshops begin at 10 am and finish around 1 pm.
Our relaxed half-day sessions cover everything you need to know about pruning - keeping your roses healthy, tidy, and blooming beautifully from late spring to autumn.
You’ll enjoy practical demonstrations explaining why, how, and when to prune English shrub and climbing roses so that you can care for your own at home. You'll also be able to choose one of three roses to practise on and take home, free of charge.*
*Please advise us of any dietary requirements when booking. Complimentary potted rose varieties depend on stock availability and are non-transferable.
What to Bring
Warm clothing, outdoor footwear, secateurs, and gloves.
