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Mastering Roots and Beets18-09-2024
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Mastering Nightshades and Cucurbits30-09-2024
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Growing Your Own Teas and Herbs16-10-2024
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SERIES - Carbon in the Garden16-10-2024
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Edible Weeds - The Most Carbon Saving Food24-10-2024
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Bloom at Home: How to Grow Your Own Cut Flowers28-10-2024
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Importance of Native Grasses in Your Garden11-11-2024
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Establishing a compost that works12-11-2024
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Climate Resilient Gardening Forum12-11-2024
Workshop Description
An introduction to SGA’s Sustainability Checklist that helps you understand how sustainable your garden is and what you can do to improve it.
SGA has developed a Sustainability Checklist to help home gardeners improve the environmental outcomes from their garden. This workshop will take you through the checklist, discuss the suggestions in detail and answer you questions on what you can do at home.
Workshop Duration
- Up to 1 ½ hours including Q&A time
What Participants Will Learn
- Identifying factors that impact on the sustainability of your garden
- The benefits of a sustainable garden
- Tips for improving sustainability across a range of areas
Topics Covered
- Sustainable garden design
- Soil and garden fertility
- Home waste management
- Water usage
- Biodiversity and habitat
- Pest and disease management