Inland Summer Gardens: St Erth Masterclass
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Inland Summer Gardens: St Erth Masterclass
The Garden of St Erth
189 Simmons Reef Rd, Blackwood VIC 3458
Saturday 29 November, 2025.
11am-12:30pm
Diggers Head of Gardens, Julian Blackhirst, will share techniques to drought and summer proof your garden, select plants for hot inland climates and reduce your water bill. Our Australian summers can be devastating to gardens. By selecting the right plants and working with our climate you can make summer theseason in your garden.
What you will learn:
- Methods to drought proof your garden to help it survive our long dry summer months.
- How to choose plants which not only survive our summers but thrive in hot dry conditions.
- How to design a garden which flowers right through summer and into autumn.
- Soil preparation methods which help the garden retain moisture and encourage deep rooted, resilient plants.
- Practical techniques to make the most out of your water use and reduce your water bill.
This Masterclass is designed to teach you everything you need to know to garden in hot inland climates. Whether in the vegetable garden or perennial flower garden drought proofing your garden is essential to success over summer.