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Greens with Envy (Mon AM Shrewsbury)

at Herefordshire, Ludlow, and North Shropshire College, Hereford · college

Not statedOther coursesOther6 weeksPart time

What the college says

Pop over every Monday morning and have fun in the garden at Walford College, meet like-minded people, have a chat, a cup of tea and enjoy the satisfaction of growing your own vegetables and flowers in a relaxed environment. Over the duration of the course, we will cover fundamental gardening techniques such as soil preparation, planting, watering, and pest management. It will include hands-on activities like planting seeds or transplanting seedlings, pruning and taking cuttings. Taking part in a community gardening course can offer many health and well-being benefits, both physical and mental including: - Digging, planting, weeding, and watering, can provide a good workout for muscles and joints, helping to improve cardiovascular health, strength, and flexibility. - Spending time outdoors provides fresh air and natural sunlight, which can boost mood and provide essential Vitamin D. - Can help reduce stress levels and promote relaxation. Being close to nature and focusing on the task at hand can help in reducing anxiety and promoting a sense of calm. - The Walford Community gardening course provides opportunities for socialising and building relationships with fellow participants, helping to reduce feelings of isolation and loneliness, contributing to overall well-being. Overall, the Greens with Envy gardening course offers a holistic approach to improving health and well-being by combining physical activity, social interaction, connection with nature, and opportunities for pe

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Where it runs

  • Walford College

    Walford Hall Walford, Shrewsbury, SY4 2HL

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