Visit to Green Patch Organic Seeds Open Day, Taree
Carpool roadtrip
From 10am until 2pm
Leela O'Callaghan / gardenvisits@bellingenseedsavers.com or phone 0417 536 490
We will be carpooling to this event, to arrive in time for the Farm Tour at 10am. Please RSVP if you would like to be included in the carpool, otherwise, see you there!
Entry: FREE
Tea & Coffee Provided
Where: Greenpatch Organic Seeds, 109 Old Bar Rd, Glenthorne, NSW 2430
Turn off the Pacific Highway at the Taree South exit taking the Old Bar exit and follow Old Bar Road for 900 metres. The property is on the left hand side.
Includes:
- See where we grow over 200 varieties of seeds and 500 varieties of nursery plants propagated onsite.
- Take advantage of over 70 years horticultural experience on the day.
- Self Guided Tour. An excellent experience plus an opportunity to take a rest and enjoy the gardens we have developed.
10am – Farm Tour including orchards, herb & flower gardens, nursery production & vegetable seed cropping.
11am – Bee keeping. Anna & Sven from Amber Drop Honey are local environmentally minded bee keepers passionate to share their wisdom. Workshop information is to be confirmed.
12pm - Lunch will be served for a gold coin donation. BBQ - German Sausages, Vegetarian options & Salad. Tea & Coffee provided. Enjoy the music from ‘Dingo Creek String Band’
12.45pm – 2pm Plant Propagation workshop covering the basics of Seed Raising, Divisions & Cuttings. Neville a horticulturalist has been propagating plants in a commercial setting since the late 1970’s so he will be teaching you from his own experiences.
All Day – The nursery and shop will be open from 10am to 2pm if you would like to purchase seeds and plants or seek gardening advice.
Biocast+ with Lee Fieldhouse from Islands in the Stream will also be available all day with his wealth of knowledge. He will also have his Biocast+ products available on the day.
Please let us know in the message box:
if you would like a lift, or if you are able to offer a lift.
How many spare seats you have to offer.
Where you are coming from.
Category: Open Gardens Workshop / Learning Event