Greenfingers Retreat
Get ready for a week of attuning your gardening know-how, and relaxing in the stunning French countryside.
The week’s syllabus will cover pruning, planting, sowing, propagation, planning, clearing and more with our resident RHS-trained teacher, Adele Pimley.
What can you expect?
GARDENING THEORY AND PRACTICE
We’ll cover both basic and advanced skills, with hands-on experience of the techniques to maximise learning.
FULL BOARD GOURMET FOOD
Locally sourced, delicious dishes are the perfect compliment to time in the stunning scenery. Foodies won't be disappointed!
GREEN GYM
If you just love getting active in the outdoors, our gardens are the perfect environment for you to keep fit and healthy.
DIGITAL DETOX
Many of our guests love the opportunity to tone down their screen time, making the most of our calming, countryside estate.
What’s Included
Luxury accommodation at La Jugie.
Full board; freshly cooked using local specialities and ingredients.
Gardening talks, demonstrations and Q&As with our experts.
Practical sessions to learn the skills you'll be taught.
Expert advice on your own garden (don’t forget to bring pictures and plans).
Guided visit to local gardens or other sites of interest.
A buying trip to a local garden centre.
All equipment and seeds/plants.
Plenty of active time, as well as all-important down time.
Dates and pricing
12-18th October 2019
For this Greenfingers week, the pricing is as follows. It include everything except travel to France:
From £550 per person - Shared triple room with private bathroom.
£650 per person - Shared double room with shared enormous bathroom.
£850 per person - Shared twin or double room with ensuite bathroom.
£1000 per person - Single occupancy double room with shared enormous bathroom
£1300 per person - Single occupancy double room with ensuite bathroom.
