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Beginner’s Organic Horticulture Course – 10 weeks from 17th April

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Kevin discusses weeds & weed control

Kevin discusses weeds & weed control

10 weeks – Wednesdays 17th April to 19th June ’13 – 10am to 11.30am

at the Heritage Community Garden, Bloomfield Avenue, Dublin 4

€150 for entire course (€120 early bird price booked before March 31st)

  • Grow your own food from seed to plate
  • Learn how to establish and maintain a productive and beautiful organic
  • garden
  • Hands on experience in the garden while learning
  • Have fun and save money by growing your own food.
10 participants maximum
Planting in rows

Planting in rows

COURSE WILL COVER:

  • Planning your Garden
  • Seed propagation, Indoor & Outdoor
  • Propagation of cuttings and divisions
  • Potting up, transplanting & planting
  • Planting in containers & window boxes
  • Pest and weed control
  • Composting systems and soil preparation
  • Organic fertilizers
  • Develop a Square Meter Garden and borders
  • Garden Maintenance

FACILITATORS:

Kevin Corr and Jean Burtchaell – Head Gardeners at the Heritage Garden

CONTACT:

To book or for more info please contact:
Jean on 083 1007042 or jeanclara77@gmail.com

This is an ideal opportunity to kickstart growing your own veg organically with two experienced and well qualified horticulturists in the beautiful, peaceful setting of the Heritage Community Garden. Early booking is recommended as last year’s course proved very popular.