Get Growing

River Cottage Cookery School, Axminster, Devon 15 February Nurture a passion and learn to ‘grow your own’, with a day of organic fruit and vegetables at the River Cottage school. Green-fingered head gardener, Will Livingstone will guide participants through the comprehensive range of skills and techniques needed to get the most out of a plot, whether it be a small garden or acres of land. The course will include discussions on crop rotation, perfect compost, a seasonal vegetable cookery demonstration and a guided tour of the polytunnels, learning the benefits of growing under cover. This is a packed course for both beginners and experienced growers alike. www.rivercottage.net