Garden Masterclass is a place to share experience, knowledge, skills and ideas.

For garden designers, landscape architects, horticulture professionals, keen home gardeners and anyone else concerned with quality and biodiverse planting.

What’s on

Workshops, webinars, courses, films and our the weekly Thursday Garden Chat – find out here what’s coming up in our rich and varied programme. Currently Member Priority Booking for Jason Ingram and Dan Pearson workshops

Online course

Naturalistic Planting Design Course

28 Sep 2026 – 8 Mar 2027 (11 sessions)

A hugely popular course which ranges from the basics of plant ecology, through the interpretation of natural vegetation patterns, to the practicalities of planting.

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Online course

Andrew Duff: Design – Second Series

14 Oct 2026 – 9 Dec 2026 (3 sessions)

Learn from the 'designers' designer'

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Online course

Garden Visualisation with D5 Render – with Magda Pelka

20 Oct 2026 – 16 Mar 2027 (10 sessions)

Visualisation is an increasingly important skill - and Magda is a wonderfully enthusiastic teacher!

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Watch & Listen

Explore our range of webinar and workshop recordings, podcasts and the recordings from our Thursday Garden Chat series.

Recorded Event

Åsa Gregers-Warg on Beth Chatto Gardens

The Head Gardener at Beth Chatto Gardens talks about the gardens past and its dynamic present

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Carolien Barkman – Small Gardens with a Twist
Recorded Event

Carolien Barkman – Small Gardens with a Twist

Renowned Dutch designer Carolien Barkman has years of experience of creating gardens in the dense urban environment of The Netherlands.

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Richie Steffen – Ferns
Recorded Event

Richie Steffen – Ferns

Shade tolerance, lush foliage and unusual textures drew Richie Steffen, co-author and co-photographer of the Plant Lovers Guide to Ferns, to these ancient and beautiful plants over 25 years ago.

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Sarah Murch – Natural Swimming Pools
Recorded Event

Sarah Murch – Natural Swimming Pools

Natural pools offer wildlife-friendly, year-round wild swimming and a multi-functional outdoor living space; they inspire a healthier, happier life.

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Thursday Garden Chat

Join the audience for our weekly broadcast

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What’s on

Online Courses

Between September and April we offer a number of courses primarily aimed at garden and landscape design professionals

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Podcasts

We do a weekly podcast on Substack, talking to influential garden and landscape people

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Join our community, become a member

Becoming a member entitles you to discounts on events and recordings, and early access to ticketing for live events. There's also an information-packed podcast series, exclusive to members.

Memberships

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Join our workshop with James Hitchmough at Bergamo

Planting design and management on “dry” recycled mineral in poorly resourced urban landscapes"

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Premium Membership

Get unlimited access to over 200 information packed hours of our recorded webinars. See the Memberships Page

In the Footsteps of Giants

The legacies of gardening greats: Vita Sackville-West, Beth Chatto and Gertrude Jekyll. Members have discounted access to recording

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