Garden Skills Training Session 1 - Soil Preparation and Seasonal Planting
Fri 5th Apr 2024, 9:30 - 11:30am @ Enviro House
In this session participants will gain an understanding of productive garden soil requirements, how to prepare soil for optimal balance and plant growth, using soil amendments and the importance of seasonal planting.
Garden Skills Training Session 2 - Growing from Seed and Companion Planting
Fri 10th May 2024, 9:30 - 11:30am @ Enviro House
Participants will learn about seed development, germination and other simple botany facts plus be shown how to harvest seeds and maximise seed raising success. Companion planting will be discussed and demonstrated including its uses in natural pest control and pollination. BOOK NOW
Garden Skills Training Session 3 - Fruit Tree Care and Pruning
Fri 28th June 2024, 9:30 - 11:30am @ Enviro House
Participants will learn about fruit tree management including pest control, soil support and pruning. This will include pruning practice so BYO gardening gloves are encouraged. BOOK NOW
Garden Skills Training Session 4 - Vegetable Garden Maintenance
Fri 18th October 2024, 9:30 - 11:30am @ Enviro House
Participants will learn comprehensive garden maintenance skills including pest control (integrated pest management) soil support, compost basics, seed harvesting and tuber propagation. This will include practical activities e.g. basic propagation. BOOK NOW