Education Courses

Make a Herbarium Specimen

The herbarium is a reference library of dried plant specimens. This hands-on workshop demonstrates the skills required to produce these important and attractive plant records.

Masterclass 5: Fiona Strickland - Tone and Colour

Increase your understanding of the role light plays in the creation of form in your painting.

Digital Plant Photography Workshop II

A one day advanced course, suitable for those who have attended Digital Plant Photography I or who have experience of using a high-end digital camera.

Your Garden in Spring

As buds are bursting and the garden reawakens, spring is one of the busiest times in the garden for the plants and the gardener. Find out how to keep on top of all this activity.

Simple Art of Meditation

This one-day workshop is designed for all those interested in working with the mind in a clear and relaxed way. Ian Tullis will apply his 25 years’ experience of teaching meditation and training with great Tibetan masters of meditation to help students to simplify and connect to their priorities. Where better to do this than within the calming ambience of the Botanics.

Meet the Queen !

Join DGERC staff in the search for Queen bumblebees and other garden invertebrates. Learn how to identify the common species and get tips to make your garden more wildlife friendly.

Meet the Queen !

Join DGERC staff in the search for Queen bumblebees and other garden invertebrates. Learn how to identify the common species and get tips to make your garden more wildlife friendly.

Beginning Botanical Art

This class introduces students to techniques in botanical painting.

Foliage, Watercolour and Landscape I

Capture the beauty of foliage and flowers in watercolour with award winning artist David Forster.

Exploring Landscape Watercolour

A course built around a series of workshops exploring the expressive joys in watercolour painting.

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