CERES Workshops and Courses
At CERES, we offer more than 70 learning programs for all ages. Take a weekend workshop to learn a new skill, or embark on a long-term course that might just change the course of your life.
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Organic Vegetable Growing
Organic Vegetable Growing
Learn how to get the most from your garden and enjoy an abundance of organic vegetables, fruits and herbs.
This hands-on Organic Vegetable Gardening workshop designed for the beginner will give you all the skills needed to develop your own thriving vegetable garden.
The workshop is a mix of classroom presentations and practical exercises, giving you a chance to get your hands dirty on a real working farm.
You will learn to:
- Build healthy soils
- Work with the seasons
- Grow a productive garden, including vegetables, fruits and herbs
Meet your trainer
Donna Livermore is an educator, biologist, permaculture and gardening teacher, and community activator.
She is passionate about living a life of good health, sustainable abundance and with a strong connection to the environment and local community. Donna has an on-going commitment to school education through her work in sustainability and biodiversity education.
With chickens, worms and a productive food garden in the front yard of her tiny suburban block, Donna is reimagining what it means to live a good life in the city and shares this with others in her local community and through her Instagram page @AGoodLifeintheCityandTown.
Workshop Specifics
What will I learn?
- How to get the most from your garden growing organic vegetables, fruits and herbs
- Gain an insight into seasonal produce growing
- Learn the skills and knowledge required to create an abundant and productive garden
What will I take away?
- Insights from the chance to get your hands dirty on a real working farm
What should I bring?
- Notepad
- Writing materials
What should I wear?
- Casual clothes you don’t mind getting dirty in
- Sturdy, weather-appropriate footwear
Terms and conditions
Our booking and refund policies, concession pricing information, FAQs, as well as other general terms and conditions can be viewed here.
COURSE DETAILS
September 14 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
5 Hours
CERES Brunswick, Corner of Roberts & Stewart Streets, Brunswick East, Victoria.
$145*
Concession Available.
