Discover the art and science of growing in harmony with nature with our Step-by-Step Biodynamic Gardening Courses 2027

Grow Your Own is becoming increasingly popular; there is growing recognition, too, that being outdoors, and getting in touch with Nature is hugely beneficial and brings many positive health and well-being rewards. Now you can experience both, plus the power and vitality of biodynamic gardening, and discover its benefits for yourself.

Comprising of 6 x 1-day sessions from Feb to July 2027 this course is a great way to learn about all the biodynamic principles and practices and enable you to put them into action in your garden, community garden or allotment.

The total cost for the course (six sessions, including a simple lunch) is £180, which is exceptional value, working out at just £30 per day, including lunch. Places are limited, so we advise booking early!

ONLINE BOOKING IS NOW LIVE!   scroll down the page to find the ticket for the venue of your choice
You can also book over the phone Tel 01453 759501  (office hours 9-1 Mon to Fri) or email us at [email protected]

The courses take place at Ruskin Mill Trust biodynamic gardens and are run by experienced biodynamic gardeners.
For more information about Ruskin Mill Trust  visit  http://www.rmt.org

What course participants have said:
“  I would like to say how much I enjoyed the inspirational step-by-step course. Although I have had an allotment for several years and have always aimed to grow organically, this course has opened my eyes to so much more. My only regret is that I had not discovered the biodynamic way a lot earlier”
“ One of my greatest joys now is coming back from a Step by Step day and putting into practice some of the many strategies that I am learning. . I am forming a noticeably different relationship with the plot and with the growing process, which I find truly wonderful”

Course Locations & Dates  –  All sessions run from  09.45 am -15.00 pm
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Emerson College, Forest Row, East Sussex, RH18 5JX
Session dates 2027:  27th Feb, 20th March, 17th April, 15th May, 12th June, 10th July

Devon: Whites Farm, Whites Farm Education Trust, Buckfastleigh, Devon TQ11 0L
Session Dates for 2027: Coming Soon
NB this venue comprises 7 sessions, the cost is £210 and please contact Alasdair: [email protected]  directly to book your place

Cumbria: Gaydon Cottage, Low Fellside, Sizergh, Cumbria LA8 8DY
Session dates 2027:  NB these sessions take place on Sunday: Coming Soon

Eyam Edge Farm, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire S32 5QT
Session dates 2027 Coming soon 

North East England  Clervaux Garden School, Jolby Lane, Croft-on-Tees DL2 2TF
Session dates 2027: Coming soon 

West Wales:  Coleg Plas Dwbl, Mynachlog-ddu,, Clynderwen SA66 7SE
Session dates 2027: Coming soon 

Gloucestershire: Upper Grange, Lovedays Mead, Stroud GL5 1XB 
Session dates 2027: Coming soon 

Grace Garden School, Canford Ln, Bristol BS9 3PE
Session dates 2027: Coming soon 

Programme Outline  – Full Programme (PDF) 
Session 1 –  Seed connects with soil
Session 2 –   Planning our garden
Session 3  –  The plant between the sun and earth
Session 4 –   The biodynamic preparations
Session 5  –   Tending the garden
Session 6  –   The garden as an organism