Climate change? Food security?

Take out some insurance: learn how to grow some herbs and veggies in the ground or in pots on your unit balcony. In these workshops, Adrian Holbeck (who lives in a unit) shows how.

You will take home different plants each week.

By the end of Week 4 you will be able to …

• Enrich soil or potting mix with foods & tonics
• Plan a compact, productive garden, full of nutritious seasonal greens & perennials you like
• Grow herbs and vegies to boast about and eat

How? Your 3 hour sessions include …

Week 1: Composts, plant needs, your garden site, inground or balcony planting planning

Week 2: Soil life, no-dig methods, plant ID, seed propagation, seasonal planting

Week 3: Soil features, nutrients, water, pH, tools

Week 4: Good & bad bugs & cures, soil foods

Cost: $250 ($200 conc.)

plus EventBrite booking fee of 10%

Full workshop program, prices and booking info at www.nscf.org.au, or phone 3857 8775