Green courses » backyard organicsBackyard Organics
Do you want to save money, your family’s health and the Planet? Enrol in an informative, fun, practical course to learn all you need to know about growing organic vegetables in your backyard, no matter how small.
Topics covered include:-
-10 top easy crops to start with, and how to grow them.
-Where to build a vegetable garden
-How to build a no-dig garden and where to find materials
-Raising plants from seed
-Companion planting
-Homemade organic sprays
-Composting, making liquid fertiliser and worm farming
-Using chickens to do all the hard work
-Beneficial plants to keep pests away
-Gardening in small places and containers
Comprehensive course notes are given to each participant.
Cost:-$80 (inc gst) per person (bring a friend and pay only $65 each inc gst).
Morning tea provided.
Be quick to register as participant numbers are limited to twelve people per course. Payment is due in advance with no refund or cancelation, but you are welcome to send an alternative attendee.
Course location is 12 Emerald Hill, Havelock North, Hawkes Bay. Click here for location.
Next course date
Saturday, 9th June
9am-12 midday
Feedback from Attendees
Hi Janet,
I just wanted to say a big thank you for the fantastic day I had yesterday. I came home with a head full of information and a list so long I want to do it all now. I haven't stopped talking about your course all day today at work. I had a great time, learnt so much from you and hope to sign up for the chicken course .
Many thanks and all the best
Jenny, Hastings.
Email Janet to register or for more information.
