Spring veggie garden design and planting

 
When:
September 17, 2023 @ 10:00 – 13:00
2023-09-17T10:00:00+10:00
2023-09-17T13:00:00+10:00
Where:
The Food School Yarra Valley
138 Monbulk Rd
Mount Evelyn VIC 3796
Australia
Cost:
$165 ($55 per hour)
Contact:
The Food School Yarra Valley
0430 396377

The topics to be covered will include: soil preparation (e.g. soil testing, pH balancing, organic matter incorporation, soil amendments); plant selection and placement (e.g. sunlight requirements and plant heights); planting techniques and timings (e.g. transplanting vs and direct sowing); succession planting; companion planting; propagation methods (e.g. seed saving, division, cuttings and grafting); pest and disease management (e.g. organic pest control methods and early detection and prevention measures); and preparing for the warmer months (e.g. watering and irrigation practices and summer heat protection.

Presenters: The Edible Garden and Fence.