Calendar Of Events ~ 2008


Date


Time


Workshop/Meeting


Contact

28/10/08-14/4/09  

Garden to Plate - 26 week course
(see Course Content below)

Enquiries to Felicity 525 8099

 

Garden to Plate ~ 26 week course ~ Course Content


Date


Course Content

28/10/08   Introduction
4/11/08   Bed preparation and cultivation methods
11/11/08   Seed choices plus seed sowing and mixes
18/11/08   Direct sowing
25/11/08   Feeding the soil and plants
2/12/08   Portable gardens
9/12/08   Crop choices for soil types and climate
16/12/08   Composting and worm farms
3/02/09   Edible and beneficial weeds
10/02/09   Edible gardens
17/02/09   Propagation methods - herbs
24/02/09   Plant division
3/03/09   Potting up and potting mixes
10/03/09   Companion planting
17/03/09   Garden design and permaculture
24/03/09   Glasshouse growing
31/03/09   Seed saving
7/04/09   Seasonal calendars/crop rotation
14/04/09   Harvest techniques
  • Each weekly session will include preparing lunch
  • Nutrition information
  • Regular garden maintenance

 

 

 


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