FREE Gardening and Composting Workshops
Frankie Dean (Worm Lady) and Ben Elms (Dr Compost) will host the workshops, which are fully funded by the Queenstown Lakes District Council. A gold coin donation is welcome.
Wanaka Workshops
DATE TIME WORKSHOP LOCATION
Sat 8 Oct 9:30am – 12:30pm Gardening Aspiring Beginnings
Sat 22 Oct 9:30am – 12:30pm Composting Wanaka Wastebusters
Sat 12 Nov 9:30am – 12:30pm Composting Wanaka Wastebusters
Queenstown Workshops
DATE TIME WORKSHOP LOCATION
Sat 15 Oct 9:30am – 12:30pm Gardening Queenstown Community Garden
Sat 29 Oct 9:30am – 12:30pm Composting Montessori
Sat 19 Nov 9:30am – 12:30pm Composting Queenstown Community Garden
Gardening Workshops
These short workshops will demonstrate how easy it is to start a veggie garden. Participants will learn how to build and plant a no dig raised bed and be shown how easy it is to grow their own seedlings.
Composting Workshops
The Dr’s composting workshops cover four different systems: hot composting, bokashi buckets, worm-farms and Greencones. They cover composting for the beginner through expert.