The Full Monty

$150 PER PERSON

Our most comprehensive workshop covering all the fundamentals of growing healthy nutrient dense veggies.

Nurture your passion for gardening on this one day course with our resident gardener, Nicki Murray-Orr. Nicki will teach you a comprehensive range of skills and techniques to get the most out of your veggie gardens. She covers the basics of soil health, planting from seed, pest management, crop rotation, composting and worm farms leaving you brimming with inspiration and practical knowledge.

YOUR DAY

9.30am arrival. Start the day by meeting Nicki and our other attendees and share introductions over a tea or coffee with tasty treats provided by The Falls Retreat kitchen.

10am – 11am Gather around in the rustic Bistro Barn for the first workshop session which will cover garden design, plant and soil health.

11am – 11.30am Head out into the garden to see first-hand the elements of good garden design, companion planting and crop rotation and learn how these can be applied at home. Nicki will also demonstrate how she prepares and maintains her garden beds.

11.30am  – 1pm Delicious lunch served at our banqueting table. Cash bar available for drinks. Nicki joins you for lunch so this is your opportunity to pick her brains and ask questions which apply to your own garden.

1pm –2pm Nicki will discuss sowing from seed, strategies for keeping a consistent harvest, what to sow and plant at this time of the year and gardening by the moon.

2-3pm Head into the Falls Retreat kitchen veggie gardens to visit our compost and worm farm.

Timing is approximate and course content may be subject to change.

What’s included:

• Morning tea on arrival – a welcome drink and delicious nibbles from Bistro kitchen

• Interactive session in the garden

• Delicious lunch served at our banqueting table. Cash bar available for drinks

• Take Home notes

What to bring:

Gumboots or suitable footwear and raincoat in case of inclement weather

 BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL

***This booking payment is non refundable. If customer cancellation is made more than 2 weeks before the event, it can be transferred to an alternative event of same or lesser value (subject to availability). If cancellation is made less than 2 weeks prior to the event date, transfer to a different date/event is not available (unless we can fill the space). However, we do allow bookings to be transferred to a different person with advance notice.

*COVID POLICY - If the workshop is cancelled or you are not able to attend due to COVID restrictions, we will look to reschedule at a mutually convenient date. Alternatively, a voucher to the equivalent value will be issued which can then be used for an alternative package, product or experience as refunds will not be given.

Want to stay overnight? Why not book some of our stunning accomodation and experience the Falls Retreat HERE.