Imperfectly Sustainable: Organic Gardening - Composting and Worm Farming

Welcome to The Coal Loader's Imperfectly Sustainable series - a monthly collection of hands-on sustainable living workshops, designed for everyone - no matter where you are on your sustainability journey! Just starting out, but no idea what to do? A super busy life juggler trying your best, but wishing you could do more? Or a seasoned pro, all over it for years? This series is for everyone. You don't have to be perfectly sustainable, you just have to be committed to trying. These workshops are designed to upskill, inspire and make you feel good about your imperfectly sustainable journey. You'll get better at reducing your waste, growing some food and nurturing your home eco-practices.  

This month is Composting and Worm Farming for Healthy Soil:

Turn your kitchen and garden scraps into beautiful rich soil food. Learn the tips and tricks of how to manage your home compost bin or worm farm.

At this workshop you will learn:

• The essential basics of composting and worm farming
• How to create high quality soil food full of diverse microbes
• How to use the finished product in your garden to best effect

It’s a hands-on workshop including making a compost heap and worm farm from scratch, and learning as you go, with plenty of time for you to ask questions. Please bring some kitchen and/or garden scraps

Booking essential – limited to 20 places for each group only.

Cost: $0 to take part however ONLY book if you can make it.

What to bring: BYO keep cup and reusable water bottle etc. Close-toed shoes. Sun protection.

In the case of wet weather, indoor activities may replace the outdoor elements.