A 2 hour hands-on gardening workshop to learn various gardening skills.
Choose from a range of topics to give you skills to grow your own food at home:
- Planning your Garden – How and where to start– eg new garden in new residential estates, and also suitable for established gardens to redevelop a space.
- Improving your Soil – how to improve sandy soils or work with clay laden soils.
- Starting with Seeds – great workshop to get people involved in your Seed Library. How, why and when to collect, store and plant seeds.
- Growing Vegetables from seedlings – how to select, transplant and care for seedlings.
- Composting – putting your kitchen waste to good use. Options for home composting systems to best suit the size of your family and garden.
- Waterwise Gardens – reducing water use on the garden and in the home. How to do it easily!
- Native Gardens – A Native garden specialist will help you through plant selection, planting, caring and pruning your native garden.
- Verge Conversion Workshops – Learn how to convert your verge into a waterwise native garden. With my experience in native gardening, I’ll show you the steps involved, what to do, and when.
4 Seasons Workshop Series
Four tailored workshops focused on gardening tasks for each season.
Learn how to be a year-round gardener!
My tailored workshops cover what to plant and other gardening tasks to be done, for every season of the year.
- Spring Into Action
- Set For Summer
- Almost Autumn
- What To Do For Winter
Feedback:
"The composting workshop was fantastic, so informative and a great presenter made composting seem accessible to do at home. I liked having a group pf people over a regular timeframe to talk with and share ideas. I enjoyed eating together too. Nicole was also a fabulous presenter, very engaging and knowledgeable."
Workshop Participant
Baldivis Community Garden
"The information on gardening was brilliant as I had no knowledge when I came to the course. Now I feel confident and I am really excited to start my gardening journey"
Workshop Participant
Narageebup Environmental Centre
" It was great learning more tips and tricks about gardening"
Workshop Participant
Rockingham Community Garden