Imperfectly Sustainable Organic Gardening: Vertical Gardening
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The lowdown
Join us at the Coal Loader for a six-part hands-on workshop series with Sydney Organic Gardens. Across six Saturdays from July 2026 to December 2026, you’ll learn practical skills to grow food at home, no matter your space. Come along to one, or the whole series, and get inspired to make your garden more productive, sustainable and full of life. This month is Vertical Gardening: Bees and other pollinators give us so much, and a garden full of humming & buzzing is an achievable delight. Learn how to optimise your garden for bees and other pollinators and give bees a chance. At this workshop you will learn: · A bit about bees & pollinators and their role in your garden ecosystem · Design strategies for creating bee habitat · Insect friendly gardening techniques · Plants bees love · Easy things you can do at home It’s a hands-on workshop including, planting out a bee and pollinator friendly veggie garden. 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. Closed-toed shoes. Sun protection. In the case of wet weather, indoor activities may replace the outdoor elements.
Please note, disrespectful behaviour will not be tolerated at the Coal Loader.
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Where to rock up
Coal Loader Centre for Sustainability, 2 Balls Head Dr, Waverton NSW 2060, Australia, Sydney
