Planting in Wellingtons Conditions

Planting in Wellingtons conditions

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Learn how to choose plant and care for plants that thrive in Wellington’s unique soils and climate.

We’ll cover:

  • Understanding Wellington’s soils and climate
  • Choosing plants for shade, shelter or as feature specimens
  • Planning for the long-term look of your garden
  • Correct planting techniques and staking
  • Improving soil with compost, mulch, wetting agents and fertilisers
  • Choosing the best time to plant
  • Essential aftercare for healthy establishment

SATURDAY 17 OCTOBER
10:00 AM

2-hour workshop
Maximum 20 people per session

 

About Jon Muller

Jon Muller is a highly experienced Wellington-based horticulturist who has lived in the region for over 50 years. He holds a Dip. Hort. and NDH Hons, and has worked across the industry as a nurseryman, landscape consultant and lecturer. Jon has also appeared on radio and TV, lectured at Victoria University School of Design and various polytechnics, and written six gardening books.