The Edible Garden – Planning

McHattie Room, Saughton Park, Edinburgh

The 2nd of 6 workshops aimed at guiding you through the growing of edibles.  This workshop looks at planning your edible garden.  The importance of growing the right crop in the right place; how to determine your soil type; how much space do you need. We will be indoors for the bulk of this class, […]

Beginners Basket Making Workshop

McHattie Room, Saughton Park, Edinburgh

WAITLIST ONLY This workshop has proven to be extremely popular.  If you would like to be added to the waitlist, please let us know. Sunday 4th February 2024, 10am - 5pm McHattie Room, Saughton Park. Join us for this full day workshop in the McHattie Room at Saughton Park. This workshop will be taught by […]

The Edible Garden – All about seeds

McHattie Room, Saughton Park, Edinburgh

As it says in the title, this workshop is all about seeds - collecting seeds, storing seeds and propagating different seeds. We will be indoors for the bulk of this class, in the McHattie Room at Saughton Park. The class will run from 10am - 12noon. Cost of this workshop is: Members £25.00 Non-members £30.00 […]

The Edible Garden – Growing edibles in containers

McHattie Room, Saughton Park, Edinburgh

You may think that if you don't have an allotment or only have a very small garden, you won't be able to grow any fruit and veg.  This workshop will take you through growing edibles in containers - what type of container, what crops are best for containers; watering and feeding. This workshop will be […]

The Edible Garden – Recycling Organic Matter

McHattie Room, Saughton Park, Edinburgh

This workshop will concentrate on recycling organic matter. We will talk through making compost; getting the mix right; hot and cold composting; tumblers; wormeries; bokashi; making leafmould, choosing soil improvers and mulching. We will be indoors for the bulk of this class, in the McHattie Room at Saughton Park. The class will run from 10am […]

Spring Bulb Show 2024

Saughton Park, Edinburgh Edinburgh, United Kingdom

The Caley's annual Spring Bulb Show will be held on Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th April 2024.  For details on how to enter the show, please go to our Spring Bulb Show page.

The Edible Garden – Weeds

Saughton Park, Edinburgh Edinburgh, United Kingdom

This workshop will explain the different types of weeds that we see in our gardens and how they can be useful to us - they can tell us about our soil and some can be turned into useful fertilisers. This workshop will be held at Saughton Park. The class will run from 10am - 12noon. […]

The Edible Garden – Propagation; plants for free!

Saughton Park, Edinburgh Edinburgh, United Kingdom

One of our favourites - how to get more plants for free! This workshop will show you the different types of plant propagation (cuttings, division etc) and explain why each is used. This workshop will be held at Saughton Park. The class will run from 10am - 12noon. Cost of this workshop is: Members £25.00 […]