ECO WORKSHOP – Worm Farming 101

Join us at the Balgowlah Community Garden for an informative and engaging workshop all about successful worm farming! 🐛

Discover how worm farming serves as a fantastic alternative to throwing your food waste in the trash, while simultaneously producing natural fertilizer for your garden. 🌍 By recycling food scraps in a worm farm, you can significantly help reduce organic waste in landfills, thus minimizing the production of leachate and greenhouse gases.

What You'll Learn:

• Why have a worm farm? Understand the importance of diverting food scraps and garden waste from rubbish bins.
• Setting up your worm farm. Get step-by-step guidance on how to start.
• Feeding your worms. Learn what goes into your worm farm for optimal results.
• Exploring options. Discover the different types of worm farms available.
• Maintenance tips. Keep your worm farm thriving with useful advice.
• Using worm castings & ‘worm juice’. Understand how to incorporate these into your gardening routine.
• Soil health. Learn about the importance of organic matter and humus.
• Human health concerns. Discuss the issues associated with using synthetic fertilizers in edible gardens.
• Q&A session. Get answers to common problems people face with worm farms.

🌿 Location: 100 Griffiths St, Balgowlah NSW 2093, Australia
🎟️ Tickets: Purchase Tickets Here
Price: $25 for non-residents; $10 for children.

Join us in making a positive impact on our environment! 🥕♻️