Importance of Wildflowers.
An opportunity to learn about the importance of wildflowers from native wildflower seed expert John Chambers.
In addition to sharing the value of the wildflower business, Georgia, head of wildflower, will be available to offer practical advice on cultivating and maintaining your own wildflower areas.
Enjoy a stroll around the Arboretum afterwards, during which Georgia will show you our stunning wildflower meadow.
About John Chambers
John Chambers Wildflower Seed has a 35 year history of specialising in British native wildflower seed, sourcing seed from growers that are long established and stringent in their collection processes. John Chambers Wildflower Seed prides itself on creating British native seed mixes that can be incorporated into rural and urban projects across the UK.
Their wildflower seeds are cleaned by hand, a labour intensive process that will only achieve the highest quality standards. Their team of specially trained seed cleaners only dispatch the best seed that ensures optimum growth and success no matter the climate or soil quality.
John Chambers Wildflower Seed works with Landscape Architects and Ecologists across the UK to create bespoke wildflower mixes that meet specific criteria. The team takes time to consider bio-diversity, location, flowering periods and project aspirations before it creates a mix suitable for a specification.
Timings
10am - 1pm.
Please arrive and book in at the tearoom by 9.45am
Good to know
Before booking, please ensure that you have read all the information provided.
Closer to the date of the workshop, we will contact you with further information so please keep an eye on your email (and spam/junk folders).
Please wear appropriate footwear and outerwear for the seasonal weather conditions.
This workshop requires movement around the Arboretum. If you have any mobility requirements, please let us know.
Dogs are not permitted at this event (except assistance dogs).
Terms & Conditions
All tickets are non-refundable. However, if for any reason we have to cancel the scheduled event, we would seek to either reschedule or provide a full refund.