A FREE course on creating colourful beds and borders in your garden is starting this month.

The six-week course which will cover how to optimise growing conditions, applying colour theory and design principles with lots of practical hands-on workshops will be taking place at the Gunnislake Woodland Centre, Woodland Way.

The course is being run by Gunnislake Community Matters and Carolyn Strudwick.

The course will run on Tuesdays at 7pm until 9pm starting from Tuesday February 21 until Tuesday March 28.