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Date: | Apr 18, 2015 9:00am–5:00pm |
Organized by: | Green Zone Egypt |
Venue: | Al Sorat Farm |
Address: | Behind villa of Dr. Magdy Agamawi, Esbat el Hawagat, Al Badrashin |
Admission: | 250 EGP |
Website: | www.facebook.com/events/336663276543856/ |
If you have garden or empty rooftop or even balcony, so you have chance to learn more and understand how to manage your space to produce healthy food and recycle your organic waste. By joining our gardening workshop, you will get hands on experience and enjoy the day in AlSorat farm where quiet and nature around.
Saturday 18 April
Agenda:
9 to 10:30 • Arrival + Registration + Breakfast + icebreak
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10:30 to 12 • Conventional agriculture vs. organic agriculture
• Soil and composting
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12 to 1:30 • Polyculture = Companion plants – guilds – rotation
• Plant propagation
• Plant on pots, bags or raised beds
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1:30 to 2 • Break & having lunch
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2 to 3:30 • Garden tools
• Plant in garden
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3:30 to 5 • Pest control – weeding – plants support- cultivate - prune
• Harvest – reproduce seeds
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5 to 5:30 • Wrap up & Evaluation
• Close the day and departure
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Fees: 250 LE
Place: Al Sorat Farm https://goo.gl/maps/V3WOR
Attendance Form: http://goo.gl/forms/mIvn8VpnVs
Contact person: hany elkhodary
Mobile: 01007585098
Note:
Farm has free dogs but they are not harmful, so don’t worry about them. These dogs regularly interact with children visiting the farm with families and with schools.
When making a reservation, please indicate any dietary concerns such as allergies, vegetarian/vegan preferences, and so on.