Edible Garden Consultation, Ideas and Advice

Expert Garden Advice - In Your Garden

The garden consultation provides two hours of advice, ideas and planning with you in your garden. It is particularly suited to people who aren’t sure what they could or should be doing to upgrade their garden, and want some help on how to proceed. During the consultation we can:

• Discuss ideas to improve or redesign your garden whether you’re working to a budget or want to be inspired by new possibilities.

• Discuss water issues such as planning a low water use garden, using water efficiently, irrigation systems, rainwater tanks and use of grey water.

• Ways to protect your garden long term from the extremes of climate change

• Assess your soil, with pH testing available, and advise on how to improve it.

• Answer questions about pruning, pests and diseases, fertilising and weed control.

• How to better manage storm water on your land. Collect and reuse, rainwater tanks and use of gray water.

• Best ways to produce compost on your land.