Growing food at home (10 sessions)

On consecutive Thursdays, starting 17th October, 9.30am-1.30pm.

No matter the size of your urban growing space, learn how to grow nutrient-dense food, using regenerative gardening practices. The topics to be covered will include: site assessment and design considerations; growing in pots, containers, raised and in-ground garden beds; soil types, testing and amendments; cultivating plants and maintaining the garden; seasonal planning and crop rotation; organic and natural methods to manage pests and weeds; various methods to recycle waste and make compost, including worm farming; and propagating plants from seeds and cuttings.

Organised by Olympic Neighbourhood House.