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Urban Food Growing Workshop
June 22, 2019 @ 09:00 - 16:00
995RExperience a full informative day of practical insights into the basics of starting a home food garden, hosted by Megan McCarthy, agroecologist and manager of Boschendal’s Werf Food Garden.
Megan will share her knowledge of organic food production and permaculture in an urban environment; covering seedling production, how to start and manage a worm farm, using chickens in your garden, companion planting, beneficial soil microbes and how they form an integral part of soil and plant health.
The course includes a seedling starter kit, companion plants, beneficial microbes, loads of fun and laughter, plus a light lunch. Vegetarian options available – please inform our reservation team when booking.
What to bring:
- Comfortable waterproof shoes
- Hat
- Sunblock
- Water
- Pen and Notebook
- A container for your new worm family
- A plastic sheet to protect your car boot
For bookings please contact 021 870 4274 or reservations@boschendal.co.za or book via the website.