Kitchen gardening connects you with healthy soil and healthy food- be it in your balcony, terrace, window grill or backyard. Urban apartments can very well be home to many useful edible plants that can nourish us and our families. No formulas! Just unravelling of the simple mysteries of nature that will give you all the practical knowledge needed to kick-start your organic kitchen garden!
The workshop will also include a module on home kitchen waste composting, and application of that in your garden!
This practical workshop will cover
Basics of Soil Ecology
Making a Living Soil pot
Transplanting
Sowing seeds
Mulching
Re-using different containers as planters
DIY Drip Irrigation methods
Sapling Making bottle planter
What to grow when Sowing Calendar
Home-made pest remedies
Health and Maintenance of your plants
Kitchen-waste Composting at Home Made easy!
Includes - Living Soil Starter Kit
Note:
Kitchen Gardening Workshop ( Various combos available at the payment page)
Charges: Rs.600/Adult
Rs.350/Junior( 5 yrs-12 yrs)
Kindly report by 4.45 pm sharp
Kitchen Waste Composting Workshop Charges: Rs.350/Participant
Kindly Report by 5.45 pm sharp *NO on the spot entries, Pre-registration is mandatory. It allows us to make planned arrangements for all.
All the contributions will go towards maintenance of the Green Souls organic farm project, a social project, where all the produce is grown go to children from St Jude who are undergoing treatment for cancer.
About the collaboration of Green Souls and The Lil flea:
Green Souls is all about sustainability and green practices, aiming to reach out to the Urban folks to bring to them the art of growing their own food in their available spaces by following natural methods.
The Lil flea resonates with our core mandate which is building a community and bringing sustainable practices under one roof. This collaboration is as Organic as it gets.
The Flea story is more than a lifestyle event. It has become a vibrant gathering of all those who live for experiences, making the brand itself strive to inspire cool ideas, to travel for exploring the unseen, to create a thing of beauty and to share it all with the world.
