Come weave a simple basket with vines! Learn to make a simple basket with invasive plant species in this workshop for beginner weavers. Invasive plant species disrupt native ecosystems […]

  Learn to make your own backyard compost- a living soil amendment rich in nutrients and micro-organisms! What is the recipe for compost success? Why does composting and waste reduction […]

  Come stitch a textile nature collage using found bits from the garden. Explore using stitch, fabric and natural materials as mindful practice. In this class we will create small […]

  Come learn what to add to my veggie garden soil, and when for optimal vegetable growth! With so many products to choose from, which amendments and fertilizers are the […]

  Learn a breadth of advanced composting methods including hot composting, compost tea, and in-situ composting.

  Grow your favourite veggies in containers – successfully! Growing veggies, flowers and fruits is not only for the garden - growing in containers can be an incredibly rewarding and […]

  Join us for a discussion about citizen science and an introduction to the Inaturalist platform! Learn the basics of how to effectively use Inaturalist to not only identify organisms […]

  Learn how to distinguish common beneficial insects from similar pests Linda will cover how to identify problems and when to use the organic and non-toxic control methods available to […]

  Learn the basics of soil biology and get familiar with the web of life beneath your feet! Soil supports plant life and it is vital to life on earth! […]

  Learn about native plants and their traditional uses. Join PEPAḴIYE in exploring the native plants that dwell here at the Compost Education Centre and learn about their traditional uses. […]

  What is the recipe for compost success and why does composting matter? This workshop will explore the answers to these questions, and will offer instructions on what it takes […]

  Plan your garden so that you have veggies to harvest all winter long AND you get a big head start on spring abundance! Here in Victoria good planning makes […]