Junior urban farmer – from ages 5 to 12 (two day)
Stewart St & Roberts St
Brunswick East VIC 3057
Australia
The course is across two days, on Wednesday, 25th September and Thursday, 26th September, both 9.15am-12.30pm.
What you will learn:
- Discover how to grow healthy organic herbs and veggies.
- Take a close look soils and seeds and explore seasonal gardening.
- and explore seasonal gardening.
What you will get:
- Hands on gardening.
- Potted seeds and seedlings to take home.
Presenter: Donna Livermore. This is a two session program. On day 1, the children will: explore CERES food growing areas; discover how to grow healthy organic herbs and veggies; take a close look soils and seeds; and get their hands dirty planting up some seeds to take home. On day 2, the children will: learn that some fruits and veggies are seasonal and what they can plant right now; collect herbs and make a cup of herb tea or add to their water; explore how plants and animals interact in a garden; and get their hands dirty potting up a seedling to take home.