Veggie gardening for beginners (8 sessions)

 
When:
March 4, 2018 @ 10:30 – 12:30
2018-03-04T10:30:00+11:00
2018-03-04T12:30:00+11:00
Where:
West Brunswick Community Garden
49 Everett St
Brunswick West VIC 3055
Australia
Cost:
$80 for all 8 sessions
Contact:
Moreland Community Gardening

In 8 sessions from March to June, you will learn how to grow your own vegetables – from soil preparation and propagation to harvest. All sessions will be held on Sundays for 2 hours from 10.30am to 12.30pm. The course will be facilitated by qualified horticulturalist, Elspeth Brock. Gardening beds will be set aside for the course and all tools, materials and equipment will be available onsite.

  • 4th March: preparing good soil, design & planting seedlings.
  • 18th March: raising seeds and propagating.
  • 25th March: planning and companion planting.
  • 15th April: watering, weeding, mulching and feeding.
  • 29th April: keeping good soil, compost, etc.
  • 13th May: pest control and management.
  • 27th May: harvesting.
  • 10th June: cooking, rejuvenating beds and crop rotation.