Permaculture Workshops
Join our gardening and permaculture workshops to learn the art of growing healthy food and sustainable design. Our expert-led sessions cover a wide range of topics, including soil preparation, design, plant care, pest control, and harvesting. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced gardener, our workshops will help you take your gardening skills to the next level.
Design Principles Tour
at Nourished Landscapes Homestead
Sunday, Feb. 22nd // 9am - 12:30pm
Nourished Landscapes Homestead is a Land for Wildlife property in Jimboomba. The area, known to be in a “rain shadow”, receives a lot less average annual rainfall than the greater Brisbane region. The aim is to be off grid and more self-sufficient. Different regenerative planning and management techniques are applied.
Food Forest Workshop
Take your fruit and perennial vegetable growing to the next level
Sunday, Feb. 22nd // 1pm - 4pm
Grow your own backyard supermarket
Grow your own spray free vegetables and become more self sufficient
Sunday, Mar. 29th // 9:00am - 4:00pm
- Growing methods – Raised garden beds, Wicking beds, no dig gardens
- Soil prep – practical hands on
- Sowing, planting, harvesting
- Pest control the organic way
- Succession planning
Propagation Workshop
Learn the vital skill of plant propagation
Sunday, Apr. 26th // 9:00am - 12:30pm
Propagation workshop will prepare you well for the spring growing season in SEQ.
Learn the vital skill of plant propagation. Become more self-reliant in raising your own seedlings and cuttings. Not only is it a huge cost saving, but also, if there is ever a supply shortage again, you are not affected.
Wicking Bed Workshop
Learn about how to build a self-watering raised garden bed
Sunday, May 31st // 9am - 12:30pm
You will leave with confidence to build your own wicking bed.
Garden Alchemy
Unleashing the Magic of Aerobic and Anaerobic Ferments for Soil and Plant Health
Sunday, June 28th // 9am - 12:30pm
Embark on a transformative journey into the world of Garden Alchemy, where the ancient arts of aerobic and anaerobic fermentation come together to create a thriving ecosystem for your soil and plants. In this workshop, we will delve into the secrets of harnessing the power of beneficial microorganisms to unlock the full potential of your garden.
How to prune Fruit Trees Workshop
Learn the vital skill of pruning
Saturday, Jul. 25th // 9am - 12:30pm
Composting
Turn waste into garden gold!
Sunday, Aug. 30th // 9:00am - 12:30pm
You’ll learn how composting works, how to balance carbon and nitrogen, and how to troubleshoot common issues like smell, pests, and poor breakdown.
Homesteading
Journey back to practical skills
Sunday, Dec. 6th // 9:00am - 4:00pm