Veggie Growing Masterclass with Mark Tupman

Join the Torbay Catchment Group and Mark Tupman from Productive Ecology for a practical masterclass designed to help you grow healthier, more productive vegetables by working with natural systems.

Whether you’re growing veggies in a backyard patch, raised beds or on a larger scale, Mark will share practical techniques for building resilient, biologically active soils and creating a thriving, diverse growing system.

During the masterclass, you’ll explore:

🌱 Creating living soil that naturally recycles nutrients
🥕 Biodiversity and polyculture design for healthier, more resilient gardens
🌿 Companion planting, crop rotations and cover crops
💧 How to make and use DIY foliar sprays
🌾 Seed coating techniques to support strong plant establishment
🦠 The role of biostimulants in improving plant and soil health

Packed with practical ideas you can take home and put into action, this masterclass is perfect for anyone wanting to grow better vegetables while improving soil health and reducing reliance on external inputs.