Growing Tomatoes
Hands-on session for local Melbourne gardeners on seed sowing, soil prep, staking and pest care for tomato plants.
Karen Sutherland from Edible Eden Design will teach you how to grow tomatoes, including crop rotation and soil preparation, growing from seeds or seedlings, maintaining the tomato plants using support structures (e.g. stakes, cages) and pruning and some common pests and diseases.
Please note that this is an event for Naarm/Melbourne gardeners only. If you live outside this area, please contact your council to find out what free sustainable gardening events are available locally.
Accessibility: This venue is wheelchair accessible. If you have any access or support questions or requirements in order to participate fully (eg. interpreter), please let us know at least two weeks prior to the event and we will be pleased to assist you.
This My Smart Garden event is proudly presented by Brimbank City Council on the land of Wurundjeri and Boon Wurung peoples of the Kulin nation. My Smart Garden pays our respect to Elders past and present and acknowledges that First Nations peoples have cared for Country sustainably for tens of thousands of years.
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