Workshop Description
Heard about companion planting and don’t know what it is or where to start? This session will explain how to use companion plants to improve the health and productivity of your garden and to manage pests and diseases.
Learn how companion plants can be used to attract the good bugs, manage the bad bugs, increase soil health, supports pollination and improve the productivity of your garden and often provides a new food source.
Format
Can be delivered as an online webinar and a face to face workshop, both in a 60 mins and 90 mins duration.
Topics Covered
- The principles of companion planting
- How companion plants work as decoys, camouflage, pest repellents and disease suppressants
- Good companions vs bad
- Encouraging beneficial insects with food and shelter
- Recommended resources to use