Join this live online workshop to learn about our top 10 seeds for creating pollinator-friendly small spaces using pots and planters.

Whether you're new to growing or more experienced, this session will provide step-by-step guidance on selecting seeds, preparing spaces, sowing and maintaining pollinator-friendly plants throughout the growing season. 

Creating a medicinal herb garden.

Sowing herbs and medicinal plants from seed and understanding growing conditions and planting methods.

The return of our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.

Join us to continue the creation of our specialist moth garden and explore the vital role these beautiful night-time navigators play in our ecosystems.

Learn the basics of bog gardening.

Sow aquatics from seed and understand the growing conditions of different types of aquatic plants.

Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.

Phase 2 of our specialist moth garden continues apace, an urban Lepidoptera paradise in the making. 

Join us on Saturday 12th of April.

Lend a helping hand in installing and planting some brand-new planters on Mirabel Street.

Learn how to create a fern garden.

Sowing spores & other methods of propagation and growing ferns - what to grow and where to grow them.

Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.

"Swifts, Swallows and Martins, why they are in trouble and how to help them" a talk with Bolton and Bury Swifts.

Creating an indoor oasis.

Sowing a jungle of future plants by propagation and understanding growing conditions and requirements.

Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.

Learn all about wildflower plug plants with our Head Gardener Liz and help to plant them out in the gardens.

Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop celebrating the blossom season in miniature form.

Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.

Learn how to make your own mini wildlife pond with the Lancashire Wildlife Trust.

Passionate about nature? Curious about careers in horticulture, conservation, or the environment? Looking for more information on how to get started?

Join us at RHS Bridgewater for an exciting, free event designed to inspire, inform, and connect you with the world of green careers!

Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.

With expert guidance from our friends at the South Lancashire Bat Group, we’ll be learning all about our native bats before heading out into the gardens to investigate our local population with bat detectors in hand.

Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.

Head out into the gardens for a Wildflower ID Walk with writer, botanist and nature communicator, Leif Bersweden.

We’re back at Manchester Flower Festival this May bank holiday with another full day takeover of free, drop-in family friendly activities.

Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.

Learn everything you need to know about how to make a ‘dead hedge’ and the vital habitat they can create.

Join us for our weekly Wildlife Gardening Club.

Learn how to make your own bee hotel to help out our native cavity nesting bees with the Buzz Club.