Inner City Apartment Gardens: Patio and Wall Gardens

Come along and find out how you can produce a quality garden for inner city living that will enhance your apartment and patio and have your neighbour’s envious.
You will learn:
- what type of plant species grow best
- how to maintain the plants to a high quality
- how to prune correctly including plant heights and frequency of maintenance
- how to fertilise the plants for the best success.

The course aims to provide you with the skills to produce a good quality patio garden that will be able to withstand various climatic and environmental conditions.

Course Details

Status
Course open
Date
Sat May 11 to Sat May 11, 2024
Classes
1 sessions of 6.5 hours
Time
9:00 am
Price
124.00
Tutor
Mark Allan
Code
21308
Venue
WEA Wollongong
50-56 Auburn Street, Wollongong, NSW 2500

Materials Required

BRING THE FOLLOWING MATERIALS TO CLASS WITH YOU
Pen, Paper
Please wear enclosed foot wear

At the end of this session you will be able to recognise various plant types. Know how to maintain plants, planter boxes and wall gardens correctly, select a suitable fertiliser for your patio gardens and be able to apply the recommended amount of fertiliser to your plant container / area.

Campus Information

Parking

There is plenty of parking onsite but please DO NOT TURN RIGHT into the carpark. You could endanger yourself, any passengers and any others on the road.

The centre should be approached from the South, either at the south end of Auburn Street, or by turning into Auburn Street from Swan or West Streets.

Food and Drink

There is a Zip Tap available for those who wish to BYO cup plus tea/coffee/milk supplies.

Please BYO refreshments for your use only.

Confirmation of Course and Purchase of Materials

At times WEA must cancel classes due to lack of enrolments. To avoid undue costs please do not purchase any materials until your course has been confirmed as going ahead.

Please call the WEA office on phone: (02) 4226 1622 three days prior to the commencement of the class to confirm that it will be going ahead.

No Smoking

Please note that WEA is a smoke-free business and smoking is not allowed in the building in the carparks or in any outside area on WEA property.

COVID and your Safety

If you are feeling unwell or displaying covid or cold and flu symptoms, please stay at home and notify our office that you will not be attending classes.

Our staff may ask you to leave if you appear to be unwell so that we protect our students and staff. We will operate according to Public Health Orders as required.