Business Details
Expert Organic Gardening Services in Shropshire
The Natural Gardener, founded by RHS-qualified horticulturist Nancy Lowe, has been nurturing sustainable, wildlife-friendly gardens for over a decade. Our expertise lies in blending ecological principles with practical gardening, offering tailored consultations, educational talks, and resources to help clients cultivate thriving outdoor spaces. With a background in permaculture and ecology, we specialise in organic vegetable growing, meadow gardening, and creating habitats that support biodiversity. Our approach prioritises soil health, natural pest management, and mindful gardening practices, ensuring gardens benefit both people and local ecosystems.Through one-to-one consultations, we develop bespoke action plans that align with individual gardening styles, whether clients seek structured borders or wilder landscapes. Our commitment to education is reflected in regular talks on topics like soil science, forage gardens, and nature connection, alongside downloadable guides that empower gardeners of all levels. By integrating decades of horticultural experience with a passion for sustainability, we help clients transform their gardens into productive, ecologically responsible havens.
Services
Wildlife Gardening Consultation
Vegetable Gardening Consultation
Organic Gardening Consultations
Gardening Talks
Nature Connection Sessions
Highlights and features
- We are RHS-qualified with over 10 years of professional experience in organic gardening.
- Our consultations create tailored plans for wildlife-friendly and productive gardens.
- We specialise in sustainable practices like soil regeneration and natural pest control.
- Regular educational talks cover topics from meadow gardening to soil health.
- Free downloadable resources support gardeners in eco-friendly techniques.
Associations and certifications
- RHS
Services
Wildlife Gardening Consultation
Tailored advice to create gardens that support local wildlife while aligning with your preferred gardening style. We assess your space, recommend habitat features like native plants and water sources, and develop long-term strategies for biodiversity. Our approach balances ecological needs with practical maintenance, ensuring gardens thrive as dynamic ecosystems.
Vegetable Gardening Consultation
Expert guidance on cultivating organic vegetables using regenerative techniques. Sessions cover soil preparation, crop rotation, natural pest control, and composting. We help beginners establish productive plots and advise experienced growers on improving yields through sustainable methods tailored to your climate and space.
Gardening Talks
Informative presentations on topics like soil science, meadow creation, and mindful gardening. Delivered to clubs and groups, these talks combine scientific insights with practical examples from our projects, empowering audiences to implement eco-friendly practices in their own gardens.
Nature Connection Sessions
Guided experiences integrating yoga and meditation principles with gardening activities. These sessions focus on fostering emotional well-being through intentional interactions with plants and wildlife, helping participants develop deeper ecological awareness and stress-reduction techniques.
Forest Gardening Consultation
Design advice for multi-layered food-producing gardens inspired by natural ecosystems. We recommend perennial edibles, create planting plans for orchards and borders, and teach low-maintenance techniques to grow nutritious crops integrated with ornamental and wildlife-supporting plants.
People
Nancy Lowe
Founder & Lead Gardener
RHS-qualified organic gardener with over a decade of experience in ecological design. Specialises in permaculture, wildlife gardening, and mindful horticulture. Writes and speaks extensively on sustainable practices.
Questions
What services does The Natural Gardener offer?
We provide wildlife gardening consultations, vegetable gardening advice, organic gardening sessions, educational talks, and downloadable resources on sustainable practices.
How can I book a gardening consultation?
Contact us via email to arrange one-to-one sessions tailored to your garden's needs, whether for wildlife support or food production.
Do you offer talks for gardening clubs?
Yes, we deliver talks on topics like soil health, meadow gardening, and nature connection for clubs and community groups.
Are there resources for beginner gardeners?
Free downloadable guides cover sowing techniques, composting, and wildlife-friendly planting to support all skill levels.
What areas do you serve?
Our services are available across Shropshire, including Burwarton, Stoke St Milborough, and surrounding regions.