Grow your own way – veggie gardening for beginners (8 sessions)
When:
September 2, 2018 @ 10:30 – 12:30
2018-09-02T10:30:00+10:00
2018-09-02T12:30:00+10:00
Where:
Pentridge Community Garden
1 Stockade Ave
Coburg VIC 3058
Australia
1 Stockade Ave
Coburg VIC 3058
Australia
Cost:
$120 ($80 concession)
Contact:
8 sessions on various Sundays, from 2nd September to 9th December, each 10.30am-12.30pm.
Horticulturalist Elspeth Brock will take participants though organic gardening methods with hands on experience in a community garden plot at Pentridge Community Garden. The topics to be covered will include:
- 02/09: Preparing good soil, design and planting seedlings.
- 16/09: Raising seeds and propagating.
- 30/09: Planning and the friendliness of companion planting.
- 14/10: Watering, weeding, mulching and feeding.
- 28/10: Compost and the like.
- 11/11: Pest control and management.
- 25/11: Harvesting.
- 09/12: Cooking, rejuvenating beds and crop rotation.
Click here to read about the garden.