Live Well for Less - Gardening for Wildlife

About this course

Participants explore ways to grow plants indoors, outdoors and in small gardens or containers. The course covers selecting accessible seeds, propagating plants, creating mini bug hotels to support garden biodiversity, and using plants for decoration and cooking. Learning is structured around practical tasks, with ongoing tutor feedback, self-assessment and peer discussion. The course also introduces techniques for a more sustainable approach to gardening and everyday living.

What you'll learn

• Grow suitable seeds in small gardens and containers
• Propagate plants using course techniques
• Create mini bug hotels to encourage garden biodiversity
• Use plants for cooking, seasoning and decoration

Is this course right for you?

The course is suitable for beginners and more experienced learners, with no formal entry requirements. Its all-levels format combines practical tasks with tutor feedback, self-assessment and peer discussion.

• Suitable for learners with different levels of gardening experience
• Includes practical tasks alongside group discussion and self-assessment

Before you go

• All course materials are included.