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Workshops & Masterclasses

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We run regular workshops and seasonal masterclasses with garden experts from around Australia.

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Learn with Diggers - Back to Basics

learn with diggers - back to basics
Back to Basics Pass: Exclusive to Diggers Members Grab a 5 session pass to any of the ‘Back to Basics’ workshops across our 3 Victorian garden sites throughout all of 2019 and save. (save $46 off member price and over $100 off non-member price) 18 sessions to choose from running across our 3 Victorian garden sites througho...

Heronswood

heronswood
Learn with Diggers! Our Workshops, Masterclasses and All-Day Intensive classes will help you to sharpen your gardening skills. Book tickets online here or call the Heronswood Garden Shop on 03 5984 7321.

Cloudehill

cloudehill
Learn with Diggers! Our Workshops, Masterclasses and All-Day Intensive classes will help you to sharpen your gardening skills. Book tickets online here or call the Cloudehill Garden Shop on 03 9751 0584.

St Erth

st erth
Learn with Diggers! Our Workshops, Masterclasses and All-Day Intensive classes will help you to sharpen your gardening skills. Book tickets online here or call the St Erth Garden Shop on 03 5368 6514.

Adelaide

adelaide
Learn with Diggers! Our Workshops, Masterclasses and All-Day Intensive classes will help you to sharpen your gardening skills. Book tickets online here or call the Adelaide Garden Shop on 08 8232 8671.

Other Locations

other locations
Special events with The Diggers Club around Australia.

WORKSHOP VOUCHER

WORKSHOP VOUCHER

Give a friend or loved one the gift of a fun and inspiring experience, participating in one of our historically popular Digger Club Workshops. Topics ranging from Seed Sowing, Espalier, Permaculture, Floral Art, Soil ...

Member $39.00
Non-Member $49.00

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Create Your Own Indoor Landscape

Create Your Own Indoor Landscape

17 March 2019 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

ADELAIDE: Join indoor plant guru Jason Chongue from The Plant Society for this entertaining and informative extended workshop. Jason will cover how to create your own indoor landscape, from correct plant ...

Member $69.00
Non-Member $89.00

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ALL DAY INTENSIVE- Autumn Vegie Patch

ALL DAY INTENSIVE- Autumn Vegie Patch

24 March 2019 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

ST ERTH: Want to be rewarded with growing your own food using beautiful heirloom vegetable seeds and seedlings? Learn from the Head Gardener at St Erth! Getting a backyard vegetable patch started properly can be as simple ...

Member $99.00
Non-Member $129.00

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Incredible Edibles!

Incredible Edibles!

31 March 2019 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

EVENTS: GWKSE38

ST ERTH: Your introduction to edible plants. Learn how to create and plant out your own edible garden, with a focus on growing from seed and sourcing unusual and ornamental edible varieties, with Evette Jungwirth.

Member $39.00
Non-Member $49.00

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Flower Power: A Complete Flower Garden

Flower Power: A Complete Flower Garden

31 March 2019 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

EVENTS: GWKSE39

ST ERTH: Learn how to have a variety of flowers all year round, covering cut flowers, combinations, wildflowers, perennials and more, with Evette Jungwirth.

Member $39.00
Non-Member $49.00

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BACK TO BASICS - Grow Your Own Food

BACK TO BASICS - Grow Your Own Food

06 April 2019 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

EVENTS: GWKCH31

CLOUDEHILL: Want to be rewarded with growing your own food, but not sure where to start? We will get you growing this Autumn! Everyone can grow their own herbs and leafy greens in a raised bed, and you'll want to ...

Member $39.00
Non-Member $49.00

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Olives & Grains Essential Mediterraneans

Olives & Grains Essential Mediterraneans

06 April 2019 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Take a taste tour of the Mediterranean in the heart of Adelaide, with Rosa Matto and Clive Blazey. Learn how to cure green and black olives as well as the importance of grain. ...

Member $69.00
Non-Member $79.00

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ALL DAY INTENSIVE - Autumn Vegie Patch

ALL DAY INTENSIVE - Autumn Vegie Patch

07 April 2019 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

HERONSWOOD: Want to be rewarded with growing your own food using beautiful heirloom vegetable seeds and seedlings? Learn from the Head Gardener at Heronswood! Getting a backyard vegetable patch started properly can be as ...

Member $99.00
Non-Member $129.00

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BACK TO BASICS: Organic Pest Control

BACK TO BASICS: Organic Pest Control

07 April 2019 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

EVENTS: GWKCH32

CLOUDEHILL: At Diggers, we get inundated with requests for advice on chemical-free methods of pest and weed control. There are so many tools at your disposal and with a little know-how you can forget the chemicals and ...

Member $39.00
Non-Member $49.00

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From Garden to Wardrobe

From Garden to Wardrobe

07 April 2019 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Spend the morning using the power of plants learning about natural dyeing methods that will put the wow into your wardrobe. Costa will teach you about the plants used to create natural dyes and ...

Member $69.00
Non-Member $79.00

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Starting Your Apple Orchard

Starting Your Apple Orchard

14 April 2019 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

EVENTS: GWKSE33

ST ERTH: Celebrate the apple season harvest by joining us at the magnificent Garden of St Erth, for a day of Cider. 'Pete the Permie', with his extensive experience with heritage fruit trees, will discuss the best ...

Member $39.00
Non-Member $49.00

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Olives - Grow, Harvest & Preserve

Olives - Grow, Harvest & Preserve

14 April 2019 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

HERONSWOOD: Easy to grow, delicious to eat, and prolific at harvest time - Olives! An attractive and highly functional tree, with a fruit that can be used in a myriad of ways. Even if you don't have one in your backyard, we ...

Member $69.00
Non-Member $79.00

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CIDER MAKING AT HOME

CIDER MAKING AT HOME

14 April 2019 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

EVENTS: GWKSE32

ST ERTH: Celebrate the apple season harvest by joining us at the magnificent Garden of St Erth, for a day of Cider. After learning about starting your orchard in the morning come to this afternoon session to ...

Member $39.00
Non-Member $49.00

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BASKETRY WITH NATURAL FIBRES

BASKETRY WITH NATURAL FIBRES

28 April 2019 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

ST ERTH. This intimate Masterclass with acclaimed and professionally exhibited Fibre Artist Elma Young, will discuss gathering and drying natural fibres, while you begin weaving your own inspired creations, using ...

Member $99.00
Non-Member $129.00

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Plant a Beneficial & Bee Friendly Garden

Plant a Beneficial & Bee Friendly Garden

04 May 2019 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

EVENTS: GWKCH33

CLOUDEHILL: Join the Diggers Seed Queen, Jac Semmler, as she explains all the things you can do to create a welcoming environment for bees and beneficials in your garden. What to plant and what else to consider to get ...

Member $39.00
Non-Member $49.00

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Basketry With Natural Fibres

Basketry With Natural Fibres

05 May 2019 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

CLOUDEHILL: Basket weaving is an age old tradition that has been a staple across many generations and cultures around the globe. This intimate 3 hour workshop with acclaimed and professionally exhibited Fibre Artist ...

Member $69.00
Non-Member $79.00

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ALL ABOUT AVOCADOS

ALL ABOUT AVOCADOS

11 May 2019 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

EVENTS: GWKDM33

HERONSWOOD: Do you want to grow your own crop of Avocados in Victoria? Pete the Permie can make it happen. Learn all there is to know about success with avocados at home. He'll discuss the best varieties, ...

Member $39.00
Non-Member $49.00

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Make a Mothers Day Flower Posy

Make a Mothers Day Flower Posy

12 May 2019 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

HERONSWOOD: Incorporate stunning autumn foliage from Diggers gardens into a special posy for mum - or for yourself. This special Mothers Day workshop includes Devonshire Tea, a walk around the spectacular gardens ...

Member $69.00
Non-Member $89.00

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Basketry With Natural Fibres

Basketry With Natural Fibres

19 May 2019 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

HERONSWOOD: Basket weaving is an age old tradition that has been a staple across many generations and cultures around the globe. This intimate masterclass with acclaimed and professionally exhibited Fibre Artist ...

Member $99.00
Non-Member $129.00

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Bee Keeping & Bee Friendly Gardens

Bee Keeping & Bee Friendly Gardens

19 May 2019 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

EVENTS: GWKSA20

ADELAIDE: Beautiful bees, delicious honey, and effective pollination - bees are the perfect garden companions, and keeping bees is much simpler than you may think! This workshop will have you thoroughly engaged as we ...

Member $39.00
Non-Member $49.00

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BACK TO BASICS: Composting & Soil Health

BACK TO BASICS: Composting & Soil Health

19 May 2019 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

EVENTS: GWKSE34

ST ERTH: Every gardener needs to understand that it all starts with the soil! Learn why soils are at the root of all gardening problems and how they can be improved naturally, covering composting techniques and soil ...

Member $39.00
Non-Member $49.00

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Soil, Composting and Green Manures

Soil, Composting and Green Manures

19 May 2019 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

ADELAIDE: Every gardener understands that it all starts with the soil. Learn why soils are at the root of all gardening problems and how they can be improved naturally, covering composting techniques, soil ...

Member $69.00
Non-Member $79.00

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BACK TO BASICS: Organic Pest Control

BACK TO BASICS: Organic Pest Control

19 May 2019 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

EVENTS: GWKSE35

ST ERTH: At Diggers, we get inundated with requests for advice on chemical-free methods of pest and weed control. There are so many tools at your disposal and with a little know-how you can forget the chemicals and ...

Member $39.00
Non-Member $49.00

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Plan & Plant Your Orchard

Plan & Plant Your Orchard

01 June 2019 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

EVENTS: GWKCH34

CLOUDEHILL: 'Pete the Permie', with his extensive experience with heritage fruit trees, will discuss the best varieties and rootstocks for your garden, and how to plan out, grow and maintain your own fruit trees at ...

Member $39.00
Non-Member $49.00

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Member Exclusives

2 YEAR MEMBERSHIP AND FREE VEGIE SEEDS

2 YEAR MEMBERSHIP AND FREE VEGIE SEEDS

Membership: MNE2VS

Join The Diggers Club for 2 years for $79, just $39.50 per year and you'll receive a FREE Vegetable Seed Collection which includes 1 packet each of Beetroot Bulls Blood, Carrot Purple Dragon, Broccoli Romanesco and Silverbeet 5 Colour mix. The normal price for this collection is $23.75. You'll also receive our 'Welcome to the Club'gift of 2 more...

Member $79.00
Non-Member $79.00

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SPRING COTTAGE GARDEN COLLECTION

SPRING COTTAGE GARDEN COLLECTION

A flower-full spring garden for under $30. A new collection of stunning hardy spring perenials and annuals, perfect for creating a darling spring cottage garden with ease. 5 Speedings each of Foxglove `Glittering Prizes', Hollyhock `Black', ever reliable Salvia Horminum `Pink'. Complete with easy-to-sow seeds of Love in the Mist `Blue' and whims...

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GARLIC WINNERS COLLECTION (6 heads)

GARLIC WINNERS COLLECTION (6 heads)

AWARD WINNING FLAVOUR - These award winning organic garlics from the Royal Melbourne Fine Food Awards have been selected especially for you! This collection is ideal for growing in the home garden and includes 2 heads each of Spanish Roja, Monaro Purple and Rojo de Castro.

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