Rose Pruning Masterclass with David Austin Roses

When:

• 10 February 2026, 13:00 - 15:00
• 11 February 2026, 10:00 - 12:00 & 13:00 - 15:00

Where: Cowell’s Garden Centre

About the Event
Join the experts from David Austin Roses for an inspiring and practical rose pruning masterclass. This hands-on session will cover everything you need to know about pruning, planting, feeding, and caring for roses, ensuring they thrive and produce a stunning display throughout summer.

Following an informative presentation and Q&A, you’ll be guided step-by-step in pruning a David Austin rose of your choice—which you’ll then take home to enjoy as it flourishes in your garden.

Topics Covered:

• Introduction to David Austin and their world-renowned rose collection
• Why pruning is essential
• Tools and equipment you’ll need
• When and how to prune
• Understanding growth habits
• Techniques for pruning different types: shrub, climbing, rambling, hybrid tea, floribunda, patio, old, and standard roses
• Pruning a shrub rose in a pot
• Training and pruning climbing and rambling roses
• Annual rose care and maintenance tips

What to Expect:

• 45-minute expert-led presentation
• Tea, coffee, and cake break
• 60-minute practical workshop with guided pruning techniques
• A David Austin Rose (worth £34.99) to take home
• Please bring your own secateurs if possible

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In the event that you cancel your booking, cancellation fees will be charged as detailed below. All cancellations and amendments must be confirmed to us in writing, and you will receive a written acknowledgment:

•  If you cancel more than 7 days before your booking date, you will receive a full refund.
• If you cancel within 7 days (including day 7) of your booking date, we are unable to offer a refund.