Workshop
Successfully Growing From Seed
Brought to you by The Diggers Club
Your workshop
Learning how to grow from seed is one of the fabulous facets of self sufficiency. Whether you are looking to feed yourself affordably from your backyard or balcony, we will cover the foundations of growing from seed successfully.
You will learn:
- The benefits of choosing heirloom seed
- Different growing mediums
- When to raise seedlings vs sowing direct
- Timeliness of season
- Transplanting seedlings
- Other important factors to consider
This workshop will create confidence that we all have the ability to grow a lot of our own food, no matter what size property you might have.
Member price
$69
Your Presenter
After immigrating from South Africa in 2009, Anna-Lize found a new home at Diggers, where a lifelong passion for growing food from seed developed further.
Raised on a farm, Anna-Lize has always been deeply connected to the land, with a particular love for nurturing plants from the very start. Now, with nearly a decade of experience in our seed department, Anna-Lize brings a depth of knowledge and enthusiasm to helping others cultivate their own thriving gardens.
The Location
Heronswood is the home of The Diggers Foundation, a living catalogue of garden treasures showcasing all that can be found in Diggers Club magazines and books.
At the heart of Heronswood is a cottage garden of meandering paths and lawns, seamlessly combining edible and ornamental plantings. Australia’s first certified organic open garden, it is the place to learn about sustainable practices and the preservation of heirloom flowers and vegetables.
A working garden for gardeners, with new projects always on the go and ideas to take home to your patch. Heronswood delights throughout the changing seasons, with the warmer summer months bringing the stunning perennials into full show.
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Workshop
Successfully Growing From Seed
31 August 2024
Heronswood (Dromana)
Saturday 10am - 11:30am
Limited tickets, don't miss out.