Learn the key principles of organic gardening and see how they're applied in a community garden.This workshop will include the core principles of organic gardening including soil building, plant selection, pest and disease management and garden maintenance. You'll learn how to build and manage good organic soil, comprehend plants' needs, and integrate them into a […]
Learn how to cook healthy organic meals with no waste, using the whole plant.Did you know that all parts of a celery are edible, including the leaves? Many times we throw away edible parts of plants, so let’s learn how to cook the whole plant and reduce our food waste. What you'll learnThis workshop will […]
Visit a productive Food Forest on the edge of Lilyfield and discover the large variety of useful permaculture plants growing there.Discover what’s growing in Whites Creek Valley Park Food Forest and the permaculture techniques behind it.Gillian Leahy and Sally Gillespie, volunteers at the Whites Creek Food Forest, will take you on a tour of the […]
Book launch and swapLet’s celebrate the (nearly) end of a green year with a plant/book swap and launch of Happy Planet Living by Mia Swainson. When you arrive drop off up to 3 healthy crops or small plants and/or books in good condition. Make sure they're items that you'd be excited to receive yourself. We’ll […]