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Grow your own greens workshop

When

Saturday 15 July from 10am to 11am Saturday 15 July from 1pm to 2pm

Cost

Adult: $30.00Concession: $22.50

A hands-on workshop for people who live in the inner city about growing food in containers on window sills, balconies, and other small spaces.

Discover five fresh greens you can grow in a handful of soil. Pot up pea shoots and microgreens to take home which will be ready to eat in a couple of weeks. Learn how to repurpose containers you already have to grow fresh food.

There are two sessions to choose from:

Saturday 15 July 11am to 12pm - Book

Saturday 15 July 1pm to 2pm - Book

What you will learn:

  • Five fresh greens you can grow in containers

  • Common household items to repurpose for gardening

  • How to grow microgreens and pea shoots

What you will get:

  • Small class size with experienced facilitator

  • Hands on gardening activities propagating plants

  • Six propagated plants to take home

Presented by Jen Beer, our Sydney City Farm learning facilitator. Jen loves teaching school students and city dwellers how to grow their own fresh food.

Please note: This is an outdoor program running at the farm rain or shine, please bring waterproof clothing and shoes in case of wet weather. For the safety of visitors and volunteers events may be postponed or cancelled in extreme weather conditions.

Contact event organiser

Sydney City Farm

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