Beginner’s guide to growing your own food workshop

Are you looking at ways to save money, reduce waste and enjoy the flavours of fresh produce at home? Would you like to develop your own thriving herb and vegetable garden but don’t know where to begin?

Join us and permaculture whizz Kat Lavers for this free workshop at the Watsonia Library and Community garden.

Learn tips and tricks to design your food garden, build healthy soils and work with the seasons to grow vegetables, fruits and herbs with limited resources. Then take a tour of the Watsonia community garden to see firsthand the many benefits of community plots.

Spaces are limited to please register to secure a spot

About the speaker

Kat Lavers is the gardener and designer behind The Plummery, a 1/14th acre urban permaculture system in Melbourne's north that produces almost all the vegies, herbs, fruit and eggs consumed by the household! She’s realised that with good design, growing lots of food is possible even with limited time, space and resources.

What to bring

Wear covered walking shoes and BYO water.

When

Location

Watsonia Library, 4/6 Ibbottson Street, Watsonia, 3087, View Map