The Secrets Of Growing Organic Vegetables

This 1-Day hands-on workshop will provide important knowledge and practical tips to building and maintaining Edible Gardens quickly.  These skills would normally take a beginner gardener many years of trials and errors to discover.

Participants will learn important gardening techniques and hands-on tricks and start growing Edibles on a bigger scale confidently.     Detailed information and step-by-step instructions will be given.  Participants will also be shown how to best manage common PESTs and diseases without the use of toxic chemicals.

Pre-Requisites :   Already attended our 1-Day Organic Vegetables or 1-Day Culinary Herbs workshop.

This workshop is ideal for people who wish to go into Organic Food production industries.    Workers from the Agriculture Industries, Community Gardens, Garden Nurseries, Landscape Companies, Health industries, Facility Management, Condominiums and VWOs will find this workshop very useful.

Anyone who has interest in working with Soil Gardening and Organic Foods will find this workshop a very useful jumpstart.  All Professionals and un-employed who wish to catch up with the forthcoming Organic Trends, may want to consider acquiring this new skill in order to expand their new career opportunities.

What You Will Learn

Soil Microbiology.

Perfect Soil :  Trace Minerals & Mineral-Rich Soil.

Basic Garden Design Layout & Automation.

How to Make Soil Probiotics.

Uses & Benefits of Good Microbes.

How to compost Food & Garden Waste.

Do’s and Don’ts of Composting.

Growing nourishing mineral-rich edibles.

How to have more Leafy Growth.

How to have more Flowers.

How to have sweeter Fruits.

Common Plant Diseases in our Hot Climate.

Symptoms of Mineral Deficient plants.

Treating Mineral-Deficient Plants.

Symptoms of Plants having Fungal Attacks.

Treating Fungal Problems.

Symptoms of Plants having Bacteria Infection.

Dis-infecting organically.

Managing Pest Attacks Organically :

Fruit Flies, Ants, White Flies, Mites, Termites, etc

Propagation Techniques.

Cutting, Air-Layering/Marcotting & Grafting.

Creative Uses of Grafting.

Hands On Activities

Hands-On Activity :  Soil Work and Transplanting.

Hands-On   Preparing Soil Probiotics.

Hands-On   Preparing Food Waste for Composting.

Hands-On   Cutting, Air-Layering & Grafting.

“Everyone who wants to try gardening but keep failing should attend. It really makes things clearer and easier!” – Dawn (Teacher)

“Joanne is knowledgeable, humble and down to earth. I enjoyed every minute of the workshop and am inspired by her example. I would recommend the course to anyone.” – Loh Lih Woon (Workshop Participant)

“Joanne is very knowledgeable & passionate in what she do. She shares her knowledge unselfishly & I learnt alot from her & benefited from this workshop. Thanks!” – Jana Ng (Workshop Participant)

“Thanks to Gardens With Purpose, I am now enjoying an edible garden in my own front patio! Look how well my vegetables are growing! Looking forward to growing more organic vegetables and providing for my family continuous fresh supply.” – Sherryl Lim 

“Good workshops! Trainer(s) dont hold back in sharing knowledge and tips” – Alfred Lee

This Workshop is for the following people:

• People who want to up their gardening skills to farming skills.

• People who are working or would like to work in Farms.

• People who want to get serious about Organic Farming.

• People who want to expand their edible gardens.

• People who want to keep up with the forthcoming Organic Trends.

• People who wants to reduce Toxic food and Toxic LifeStyle

• Nature lovers who wishes to get back to nature

This Workshop is NOT for the following people:

• People who do not have an open mind and lack the zest in learning any new.

• People who have not acquired Green Fingers yet.

• People who still prefer using Toxic Chemicals in Agriculture.

• People who prefer simple dull life

Details & Fees

Bonus!!

Early Bird Discount

It’s true, the early bird catches the worm!

Enjoy Limited Early Birds tickets (limited signups daily or before the timer runs out)
at the special price of S$331 (u.p. S$360)

Sign up before the time runs out!

Buddy Special

Bring along a buddy or more and enjoy an additional S$25 discount OFF EACH TICKET!

Double the learning, and DOUBLE THE FUN~

Regular 2-pax Buddy Special is now
S$335/pax (u.p. S$360)

Combined with the Early Bird promo, a 2-pax Buddy Early Bird Special is only
S$306/pax (u.p. S$360)

Click on the Button below and Sign Up Now!

Workshop Registration & SkillsFuture Credit Usage Information

*SkillsFuture Credit Eligible for Participants who meet the following criteria,
–  Singaporean Age 25 and above
–  Have sufficient Skills Future Credit

For steps on how to register for the workshop and submit a claim with SkillsFuture, watch the video below!

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