We have a lot to thank the 8cm layer under our feet for. The rich skin of the Earth provides us with our food, and the health of the soil also determines the health of our food, animals and ourselves.In this workshop we will discover the wonderful world of the Soil Food Web and how important the interactions that exist in the depths under our feet are .Fall passionately in love with good soil as you work through the key soil properties and functions, followed by practical principles for repairing, building and maintaining your own bit of earth. You will never see the ground in the same way again.

Trainer Bio:

Taj Scicluna - the Perma Pixie is a passionate and motivated little Sprite who aims to inspire and educate people to live more nourishing and sustainable lifestyles using Permaculture, Awareness and Compassion! Through Passionate Permaculture Education and Sustainable Services such as Permaculture Design and the creation of Delicious Ornamental Edible Gardens, The Perma Pixie aims to nurture diversity and protect ecology through harbouring healthy and resilient communities and ecosystems.

What you will learn

Learn what plants really eat
Understand what makes great soil
Understand how to maintain your soil

What to bring

Notepad and Pen

What to wear

Casual clothes that can get dirty, sturdy footwear eg boots

Photos/Recordings of the event and attendees

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