Biochar for Community Gardens
-- THIS EVENT HAS ALREADY OCCURED --
Saturday 31st of August 2024 10:00 am
A joint workshop with Transition Town Vincent and North Perth Community Garden
Presenters:
- Ian Kininmonth from Transition Town Vincent (TTV).
- Chris Watts from North Perth Community Garden (NPCG).
Biochar is a form of charcoal which can significantly improve your soil’s physical, chemical and biological properties resulting in improved water holding capacity and healthier, more productive gardens.
Biochar has been used in the Transition Town Vincent’s (TTV) community food forest planting at Britannia Reserve with impressive results.
Join Ian and Chris as they discuss:
- What is biochar: its features and benefits.
- How to make biochar.
- How to activate biochar.
- How to use biochar in the garden.
The workshop will involve demonstrations and establishment of a trial plot at the community garden.
Light refreshments will be supplied.
When
Saturday 31st of August 2024
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Where
10 Farmer Street
North Perth ,
WA 6006
Contact
Emma Vosnacos
northperthcommunitygarden@gmail.com
0402 101 832
Event/Ticketing Links
https://events.humanitix.com/workshop-biochar-for-community-gardens
Affiliated Groups
North Perth Community Garden
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