An introduction into designing gardens for wildlife with Andy from Sherwood Wildlife Gardens.

Andy is a wildlife garden designer and maker, creating gardens, community spaces and wildlife ponds that encourage nature and wildlife to thrive. Andy will share practical ideas and tips to enable you to create a space for people and nature. You'll explore ways to maximise wildlife and nature rich gardens and discuss how to design, renew or redesign your green spaces and gardens.

Workshop details

Your host will meet you outside the main gates on Ransom Road, so please wait there (even if the gate is open.)

Capacity: The maximum group size will be 10 people.

Facilities: A compost toilet is available at the Orchard.

Clothing: Please dress for the weather, and wear comfortable foot wear. The garden is a 5-minute walk from the entrance to the allotments.

Parking: There is plenty of free roadside parking along Ransom Road.

Contact: If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us at info@staa-allotments.org.uk

About Andy

Andy is a garden designer and maker and wildlife pond specialist. He creates gardens and outdoor spaces that enrich the connection between people, nature, and places, specialising in wildlife gardens, community spaces and wildlife ponds.

About STAA

This event is organised by STAA, a small charity that manages a number of highly regarded projects across 30+ plots at St Ann's Allotments that provide community benefit and offer a wide variety of volunteering opportunities.

Description supplied by the event organiser.