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
What is Provided by SGA
- Presenter who will bring the presentation on a USB stick on the day
- Class notes will be emailed for printing and handing out at the class
- Optional extras
- Marketing – SGA can send a marketing email and/or Facebook post to people within the relevant postcodes who are on SGA’s distribution list or members of SGA’s Facebook community
- SGA can run a focussed marketing campaign on Facebook to residents within the relevant postcode areas. Note – this campaign contacts residents beyond SGA’s Facebook community
- Booking service though SGA’s online booking facility
What is Provided by You
- A suitable venue and set up for the class
- Laptop / projector and screen for the presentation
- Copies of notes and handouts for the class
- Catering if desired