Book a Tour at GARDEN BOUNTY in Coffs Harbour. Up to 20 people can be accommodated on this 2 hour tour to discover this organic permaculturally designed suburban backyard. Learn the secrets of good design and productive food systems.
Contact Steve McGrane via Email or check our Facebook Page for more information & upcoming tours.
Contact Steve McGrane via Email or check our Facebook Page for more information & upcoming tours.
DESIGN YOUR OWN WORKSHOP
Workshops can be designed to suit your group or school. Choose a topic to learn more about your garden and the best ways to get the most out of it with trainers able to come to you or your garden.
- Composting
- Plant protection and insect identification
- Worm tubes and worm systems and usages
- Making the most from your soils
- Mulches
- Pruning
- Native bees parts 1 and 2 i.e. info on these native bees & splitting a hive
- Propagation
- Seed saving
- Soil fertility the natural way
- Establishing a food forest
- Staple Foods that can be grown with ease
- Aquaponics - This is an evolving method of food production that combines growing fish and leafy green vegetables using an organically based approach. You'll learn about the types of systems and components that can be used including flood and drain, flow through, floating raft, CHOP, bell siphons, timing systems and filter media. We'll cover nutrients in the system, power supply options e.g. mains and solar stand-alone systems. We will also discuss the range of crops that grow in aquaponics systems, fish species that can be used, feeding and maintenance.