Self-Sufficiency Gardening

🥕 Grow more. Buy less. Eat seasonally.
Dreaming of harvesting more of your own food but not sure where to start? Whether you have a small garden, an allotment or several acres, this practical workshop will help you create a realistic plan towards greater self-sufficiency.
Join us at Hestercombe’s demonstration market garden to learn how to design a productive growing space that works for your lifestyle, time and available land. Together we’ll explore how to maximise harvests throughout the year while reducing reliance on shop-bought produce.
You’ll discover:
🌱 How to plan your growing space for maximum productivity
🥕 Crop selection and seasonal planning
🍓 Growing fruit, vegetables and herbs for your household
📏 How much space you really need to produce the food you eat
🌿 Practical techniques to help you become more self-sufficient
Whether your goal is growing all your salads, producing a year’s worth of vegetables or taking the first steps towards self-sufficiency, you’ll leave with the knowledge and confidence to get started.