Plant care: Pest control,
Fertilizing, Pruning, Propagating.
Plant care: Pest Control,
Fertilizing, Pruning, Repotting & Propagating
Information on Culinary Herbs
Buying, Storing & Using Herbs
Growing Your Own Herbs
Gardening Tips & Simple Recipes
Herb Planter (how to plant herbs in a strawberry pot)
Notes provided
Container
Gardening & Bottle Garden
2 hours (Sat 10am to 12pm)
$35
(1 parent & 1 child aged 6-12 years)
Additional
parent pays $23 & additional child pays $8
(Maximum
5 adults and 5 children)
Selection of suitable plants
for container & bottle gardens
How to arrange appropriately in suitable containers
Caring for your arrangements
Hands on activity: Adults create their own tabletop arrangement and children
will do their own bottle garden.
Note: Children are encouraged to bring an empty 1.5 litre soft drink bottle
for this workshop.
Notes given.
Flowering
Houseplants
2 hours (Sat 10am to 12pm)
$25 per participant (10 participants maximum)
Guide
to commonly grown flowering plants.
Encouraging constant blooms
Pest Control, Pruning & Propagating
Notes provided
Aroids
in our Homes & Gardens
2
hours (Sat 10am to 12pm)
$25
per participant (10 participants maximum)
Get to know the members of
the Araceae family such as Anthurium, Spathyphyllum,
Dieffenbachia, Aglaonema, Caladium, Alocasia and some water
plants of the same family.
General Care: Fertilizing,
Pruning, Pest Control & Propagating
Heliconias,
Gingers & Banana Plants
2
hours (Sat 10am to 12pm)
$25
per participant (10 participants maximum)
Introduction to the world of
Heliconias & related plants
How to plant them in your garden
Propagation & Maintenance
Notes given
2
hours (Sat 10am to 12pm)
$25
per participant (10 participants maximum)
Growing Roses
Feeding your roses
Propagating by cuttings
Common Problems, Pest Control & Maintenance
Notes given