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From the Ground Up – Backyard food foresting (native)
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From the Ground Up – Backyard food foresting (native)


Date & Time

October 10 2020 , 09:30 - 13:00
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Location

Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha
152 Mt Coot-tha Road, Toowong

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From the Ground Up is a four-part workshop series on how to garden and grow plants sustainably. The methods and practices in the workshops are designed to restore and nurture the environment and to assist you in growing your garden harmoniously with nature.  Each workshop is independent of the others and you do not need to attend them all.

The final workshop in this series is about designing your own native plants food forest garden by incorporating layers of plants, selecting suitable beneficial plant combinations and using your garden’s aspect to form microclimates. 

The practical activity is in the orchard, where we will mark out and design our 3m x 3m small food forest.

Requirements: Wear a hat and covered shoes. Bring a snack and a keep cup or water bottle. Meet at the Kitchen in the Garden.




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