• Instructor: Robert Pavlis
• Fee: $10 (plus HST) per person, per session. The cost for all 3 sessions is $30 (plus HST)

Join Robert Pavlis as he discusses how to create Healthy Soil. Below is a description of what he will discuss each week. You can sign up for one, two or all three of the workshops.

Week 1 - Soil Basics - What is soil and how do the basic components work together to provide a plant's needs? How do various gardening techniques affect soil and what is good soil?
Week 2 - Nutrients and Fertilizers - The role nutrients play in plant health and how plants get their nutrients. The role of the rhizosphere. How and when to use synthetic and organic fertilizers.
Week 3 - The Secret to Healthy Soil - What is healthy soil and how does a gardener develop the best soil in the neighborhood to grow great plants.

Robert is a Master Gardener and garden writer who publishes two popular gardening blogs and has published several gardening books. He owns and operates a private botanical garden where he grows over 3,000 different varieties of plants.

View a complete list of Workshops [1] or Register for a Workshop [2].