Couldn't get enough of Col's morning session on Soil Fundamentals? Or maybe you already know a bit and need some more specialised information? Come along to this awesome workshop all about soil nutrition and fertilising. What does your soil (and the plants it grows) really need to be healthy? Col breaks it down for you!

Attendees will be given the fundamentals of soil and plant nutrition and how natural nutrient cycles work. As well as an understanding of why conventional systems break down and affect the nutrient cycling.

Attendees will learn:

Fertilizer history
Essential elements pros and cons
Trace and non-essential elements
Basics of natural nutrient cycling
Organic fertilizing
Foliar fertilizing
Insects and Disease
Microbial relationships
Minerals and mineral nutrition

If you want some more Soil workshop goodness, check out Col's morning session on Soil basics here: Soil Fundamentals with Col Johnson | Humanitix

About the Facilitator

Colin is a Professional Horticulturist and has been growing plants for over 35 years. He also has over two decades experience in the Nursery & Garden Industry, specialising in retail and wholesale sales. He is a fanatical plant collector with a 6-acre collection of natives and exotics, with a focus on rare or uncommon trees from Australia and around the world. With a thirst for knowledge Col loves to delve in to the history of horticulture and has realized that there is far too much over-thinking regarding the growing and raising of healthy plants. He actively practices and promotes simple, natural gardening techniques.

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