Want to grow food that’s not just fresh, but full of life?
This fun, interactive workshop dives deep into the secrets of healthy soil, giving participants the know-how to grow thriving gardens using composting and worm farming.
Because healthy food begins with living soil. From apartment composting tips to backyard worm farms, this session helps people transform kitchen scraps into garden gold and feel confident creating their own closed loop growing system.
• What real soil health looks like (hint: it’s alive!).
• The importance of microbes, organic matter, and worm castings.
• How to start and maintain a worm farm (even in small spaces).
• Easy DIY composting methods: hot, cold, or in a bucket.
• How to reduce food waste and feed the soil instead.
• Secrets to growing nutrient-dense veggies in home gardens.
• How to read your soil (smell, texture, and signs of life).
• Companion planting and feeding your plants naturally.
• Build-your-own mini worm farm (group activity or individual add-on).
• Soil testing & observation activity.
• Compost layering challenge.
• Take-home compost or worm tea starter jar (extra).
Soil isn’t just dirt; it’s a living ecosystem. When we return nutrients to the soil, it returns nourishment to us. This workshop empowers people to:
• Regenerate their growing spaces.
• Reduce landfill waste.
• Grow stronger, tastier plants.
• Reconnect with the cycles of nature.
• Perfect for schools, councils, and wellness-focused groups looking to teach real sustainability and food resilience skills.
• Schools – STEM, sustainability, and gardening units.
• Community Centres & Councils – green-living programs.
• Corporate Teams – great for Earth Month or workplace wellbeing.
• Private Parties & Family Groups – nature-based fun with purpose.
• Workshop Length: 90 mins to 2 hours.
• Available in-person (Penrith NSW and surrounding areas) or online with kits available.
• Because materials vary based on compost kits, worm starter packs, and soil supplies, a quote will be provided based on group size and format.
• Discounts available for schools, not-for-profits, or multiple bookings.
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