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May 4: Low to No-Cost Instant Gardens Workshop
May 4, 2025 @ 10:00 am – 3:30 pm
Free

Discover how to create sustainable, self-sufficient agricultural ecosystems with Hugelkultur, Lasagna, and Keyhole Raised Beds! Learn how No-Dig Raised Beds can save you time, money, and water while improving soil health.
Date: May 4th, 2025
Time: 10 AM – 3:30 PM
Cost: $30 per person (bring cash!)
Location: Trochu Arboretum VIC Centre
Register today: Use the form below, e-mail arboretum@townoftrochu.ca or Text/Call 403-588-8600
What You’ll Learn:
- How to build raised beds with minimal effort
- The benefits of layering “greens” and “browns” for healthy soil
- Techniques to grow more with less work
“Greens” for Your Garden:
- Fruit & vegetable scraps
- Grass clippings & garden trimmings
- Coffee grounds, tea bags & leaves
“Browns” for Healthy Soil:
- Shredded paper & cardboard (NO gloss)
- Leaves & straw
- Manure & peat moss
Don’t miss this hands-on workshop—register now! #SustainableGardening #NoDigGardening #TrochuArboretum


