Organic pest control with Claire Bickle

Have you got bad bugs and disease plaguing your garden? Knowing which is a good insect and bad insect can be half the battle.

In this workshop we will look at the delicate relationship between good and pest species of insect. How prevention is always better than cure and how to go about controlling these issues with organic remedies. From home made off the shelf recipes, to RTU from the shops. What’s the problem? What’s the solution? Bring your images of your garden woes. Plus, there’ll be a demo on just how easy it is to make your own DIY organic sprays.

Claire Bickle has been a qualified Brisbane based horticulturist for 30  years and is well known for her enthusiastic presenting, writing, broadcasting and educating on her favourite topics; gardening, chooks, children and all things related to sustainability and nature.

This workshop supports the Botanic Gardens' commitment to creating a plant loving community dedicated to putting the plant back into planet.

Note: This workshop is available only to participants 16 years of age or over.

Wear a hat and enclosed shoes; and bring a keep cup or water bottle.