Sutton borough events in one handy place
August
Stone fruit trees (plums, cherries, apricots & peaches) should all be pruned in the summer months to avoid the risk of disease, yet the process can appear complicated and confusing. Led
Stone fruit trees (plums, cherries, apricots & peaches) should all be pruned in the summer months to avoid the risk of disease, yet the process can appear complicated and confusing.
Led by EcoLocal’s RHS qualified, experienced fruit grower and tutor this practical workshop will demystify the process and guide you through summer pruning of stone fruit to keep your trees healthy and producing quality fruit for many years to come.
• lots of information to take away
• hands-on practical pruning experience
• Q&A, hints and tips
August 15, 2026 All Day(GMT+01:00)
Sutton Community Farm
Telegraph Track, Wallington SM6 0SH
Starts
Starts 10:30am and ends 8pm in Carshalton Park, Ruskin Road, Carshalton, Surrey. Please share details on social media.
We aim to make this event South London’s & Surrey’s best EcoFair 🙂 this year we have 3 solar powered stages with live music, 100+ stalls, delicious vegetarian and vegan hot and cold food, real ale bar, children’s activties, demonstrations, eco-projects, artisan craft and much much more, including a free electric bus service to the event. Whatever your age or interest, we hope there will be plenty to capture your imagination and make you smile at this year’s EcoFair. With so much to see, hear, do, learn about and taste, this is the ideal day out for all the family.
Children under 12 – FREE
Adults (18+) – £10
Young people (12–17) – £8
Adults on low income – £8
Family discounts:
• Two adults & two or three teens (12–17): £32
• One adult & two or three teens (12–17): £24
No advance tickets needed — just turn up on the day!
August 31, 2026 10:30 am - 8:00 pm(GMT+01:00)
Carshalton Park
September
Discover the joy of gardening, a creative hobby that’s accessible to everyone, even without your own outdoor space. Just a little time in nature each week brings lasting benefits to
Discover the joy of gardening, a creative hobby that’s accessible to everyone, even without your own outdoor space. Just a little time in nature each week brings lasting benefits to your mind and body. Join our expert tutor on this inspiring course, where you’ll explore everything you need to become a confident and successful gardener. From pruning and pest management to garden design and plant propagation, each session covers essential topics.
Whether you’re a novice or have some experience, this classroom-based course will unlock the secrets of professional gardeners, helping you fully enjoy this rewarding pastime. Perfect for those starting out or considering further qualifications!
September 17, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT+01:00)
Discover the joy of gardening, a creative hobby that’s accessible to everyone, even without your own outdoor space. Just a little time in nature each week brings lasting benefits to
Discover the joy of gardening, a creative hobby that’s accessible to everyone, even without your own outdoor space. Just a little time in nature each week brings lasting benefits to your mind and body. Join our expert tutor on this inspiring course, where you’ll explore everything you need to become a confident and successful gardener. From pruning and pest management to garden design and plant propagation, each session covers essential topics.
Whether you’re a novice or have some experience, this classroom-based course will unlock the secrets of professional gardeners, helping you fully enjoy this rewarding pastime. Perfect for those starting out or considering further qualifications!
September 24, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT+01:00)
Creating a beautiful garden border that stands up to the challenges of climate change is no small feat. With everything from scorching summers to flooding winters, we need our garden
Creating a beautiful garden border that stands up to the challenges of climate change is no small feat. With everything from scorching summers to flooding winters, we need our garden borders to be resilient as well as stunning all year round. So, how do we design and maintain a border that not only survives but thrives in such conditions?
Led by our RHS qualified tutor, you’ll learn:
techniques for ‘successional’ planting to maintain year-round colour
how to improve your soil to ensure your plants thrive
how to choose plants for difficult situations
tips and tricks for being water wise
about some of the new climate-change pests and diseases
Join our one-day workshop for a wealth of information and practical examples on creating a beautiful, enduring garden border that will delight for years to come.
September 26, 2026 All Day(GMT+01:00)
October
Discover the joy of gardening, a creative hobby that’s accessible to everyone, even without your own outdoor space. Just a little time in nature each week brings lasting benefits to
Discover the joy of gardening, a creative hobby that’s accessible to everyone, even without your own outdoor space. Just a little time in nature each week brings lasting benefits to your mind and body. Join our expert tutor on this inspiring course, where you’ll explore everything you need to become a confident and successful gardener. From pruning and pest management to garden design and plant propagation, each session covers essential topics.
Whether you’re a novice or have some experience, this classroom-based course will unlock the secrets of professional gardeners, helping you fully enjoy this rewarding pastime. Perfect for those starting out or considering further qualifications!
October 1, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT+01:00)
Discover the joy of gardening, a creative hobby that’s accessible to everyone, even without your own outdoor space. Just a little time in nature each week brings lasting benefits to
Discover the joy of gardening, a creative hobby that’s accessible to everyone, even without your own outdoor space. Just a little time in nature each week brings lasting benefits to your mind and body. Join our expert tutor on this inspiring course, where you’ll explore everything you need to become a confident and successful gardener. From pruning and pest management to garden design and plant propagation, each session covers essential topics.
Whether you’re a novice or have some experience, this classroom-based course will unlock the secrets of professional gardeners, helping you fully enjoy this rewarding pastime. Perfect for those starting out or considering further qualifications!
October 8, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT+01:00)
Discover the joy of gardening, a creative hobby that’s accessible to everyone, even without your own outdoor space. Just a little time in nature each week brings lasting benefits to
Discover the joy of gardening, a creative hobby that’s accessible to everyone, even without your own outdoor space. Just a little time in nature each week brings lasting benefits to your mind and body. Join our expert tutor on this inspiring course, where you’ll explore everything you need to become a confident and successful gardener. From pruning and pest management to garden design and plant propagation, each session covers essential topics.
Whether you’re a novice or have some experience, this classroom-based course will unlock the secrets of professional gardeners, helping you fully enjoy this rewarding pastime. Perfect for those starting out or considering further qualifications!
October 15, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT+01:00)
Discover the joy of gardening, a creative hobby that’s accessible to everyone, even without your own outdoor space. Just a little time in nature each week brings lasting benefits to
Discover the joy of gardening, a creative hobby that’s accessible to everyone, even without your own outdoor space. Just a little time in nature each week brings lasting benefits to your mind and body. Join our expert tutor on this inspiring course, where you’ll explore everything you need to become a confident and successful gardener. From pruning and pest management to garden design and plant propagation, each session covers essential topics.
Whether you’re a novice or have some experience, this classroom-based course will unlock the secrets of professional gardeners, helping you fully enjoy this rewarding pastime. Perfect for those starting out or considering further qualifications!
October 22, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT+01:00)
Discover the joy of gardening, a creative hobby that’s accessible to everyone, even without your own outdoor space. Just a little time in nature each week brings lasting benefits to
Discover the joy of gardening, a creative hobby that’s accessible to everyone, even without your own outdoor space. Just a little time in nature each week brings lasting benefits to your mind and body. Join our expert tutor on this inspiring course, where you’ll explore everything you need to become a confident and successful gardener. From pruning and pest management to garden design and plant propagation, each session covers essential topics.
Whether you’re a novice or have some experience, this classroom-based course will unlock the secrets of professional gardeners, helping you fully enjoy this rewarding pastime. Perfect for those starting out or considering further qualifications!
October 29, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT+01:00)
November
Discover the joy of gardening, a creative hobby that’s accessible to everyone, even without your own outdoor space. Just a little time in nature each week brings lasting benefits to
Discover the joy of gardening, a creative hobby that’s accessible to everyone, even without your own outdoor space. Just a little time in nature each week brings lasting benefits to your mind and body. Join our expert tutor on this inspiring course, where you’ll explore everything you need to become a confident and successful gardener. From pruning and pest management to garden design and plant propagation, each session covers essential topics.
Whether you’re a novice or have some experience, this classroom-based course will unlock the secrets of professional gardeners, helping you fully enjoy this rewarding pastime. Perfect for those starting out or considering further qualifications!
November 5, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT+01:00)
Discover the joy of gardening, a creative hobby that’s accessible to everyone, even without your own outdoor space. Just a little time in nature each week brings lasting benefits to
Discover the joy of gardening, a creative hobby that’s accessible to everyone, even without your own outdoor space. Just a little time in nature each week brings lasting benefits to your mind and body. Join our expert tutor on this inspiring course, where you’ll explore everything you need to become a confident and successful gardener. From pruning and pest management to garden design and plant propagation, each session covers essential topics.
Whether you’re a novice or have some experience, this classroom-based course will unlock the secrets of professional gardeners, helping you fully enjoy this rewarding pastime. Perfect for those starting out or considering further qualifications!
November 12, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT+01:00)
Discover the joy of gardening, a creative hobby that’s accessible to everyone, even without your own outdoor space. Just a little time in nature each week brings lasting benefits to
Discover the joy of gardening, a creative hobby that’s accessible to everyone, even without your own outdoor space. Just a little time in nature each week brings lasting benefits to your mind and body. Join our expert tutor on this inspiring course, where you’ll explore everything you need to become a confident and successful gardener. From pruning and pest management to garden design and plant propagation, each session covers essential topics.
Whether you’re a novice or have some experience, this classroom-based course will unlock the secrets of professional gardeners, helping you fully enjoy this rewarding pastime. Perfect for those starting out or considering further qualifications!
November 19, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT+01:00)
Discover the joy of gardening, a creative hobby that’s accessible to everyone, even without your own outdoor space. Just a little time in nature each week brings lasting benefits to
Discover the joy of gardening, a creative hobby that’s accessible to everyone, even without your own outdoor space. Just a little time in nature each week brings lasting benefits to your mind and body. Join our expert tutor on this inspiring course, where you’ll explore everything you need to become a confident and successful gardener. From pruning and pest management to garden design and plant propagation, each session covers essential topics.
Whether you’re a novice or have some experience, this classroom-based course will unlock the secrets of professional gardeners, helping you fully enjoy this rewarding pastime. Perfect for those starting out or considering further qualifications!
November 26, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT+01:00)