Discover how healthy soil can reduce your garden's water needs in this hands-on workshop.
Monday 22 June 2026
10:30am - 12:00pm
27 Sussex Street North, East Victoria Park WA 6101, Australia
$3
Dive into the fascinating world of soil health and learn how it acts like a sponge to retain water, reducing the need for frequent garden irrigation. This engaging session offers a hands-on experience where you'll explore the vital role of soil microbes in water retention.
Participants will have the unique opportunity to view live microbes and understand how they contribute to a thriving garden ecosystem. Practical demonstrations of water infiltration and soil compaction tests will help you grasp how soil structure affects water absorption.
You'll leave equipped with simple, effective techniques to nurture your garden's microbial community, helping you save water and promote sustainable gardening practices.
This workshop is designed for adults interested in sustainable gardening and water conservation. It will run for 1.5 hours, starting at 10:30 and concluding at 12:00.
The session is hosted by the Town of Victoria Park Library and requires prior booking to secure your spot. The cost is a modest $3 per person, non-refundable, making it an affordable way to gain valuable gardening insights.
Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this event offers practical knowledge that can make a real difference in your garden's health and water usage.
The workshop takes place at 27 Sussex Street, East Victoria Park, within the Town of Victoria Park Library. This central location is easily accessible and provides a welcoming environment for community learning.
Public transport options and parking facilities nearby make it convenient for families and individuals to attend without hassle.
The venue is equipped to accommodate participants comfortably, ensuring a pleasant and interactive experience.
Bookings are essential and can be made online, in person, or over the phone to guarantee your place in this popular workshop.
Please arrive a few minutes early to allow for registration and to settle in before the session begins promptly at 10:30.
Note that the $3 fee is non-refundable, so please plan accordingly.
For any enquiries or special requirements, contact the Town of Victoria Park Library directly.
Secure your spot by booking online, visiting the library in person, or calling the provided phone number. Early booking is recommended due to limited spaces.
The cost is $3 per person, which supports the continuation of community education programs.
Payment details and booking confirmation will be provided upon registration.
This affordable price makes it accessible for parents looking to enhance their gardening skills and contribute to water conservation efforts.
