# Event Details - **Event Name**: No Dig Workshop at Gaias Garden in Pfeffikon, Switzerland - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: Come and learn from Charles Dowding, the no dig guru!About this EventNo Dig Workshop at Gaias Garden in Pfeffikon, SwitzerlandThis is the first of two separate workshops. Join us for a fun and hands-on No Dig Workshop at the beautiful Gaias Garden in Pfeffikon! Learn easy, eco-friendly gardening techniques that skip the digging but boost plant health and soil vitality. Perfect for beginners and seasoned gardeners alike. Come meet fellow green thumbs, get your hands dirty, and discover the magic of no dig gardening in person!Itinerary on the dayArrival 9.30am10am Morning SessionCharles starts with an introduction to no dig. The broad principles, to illustrate how this method saves both your time and effort, together with soils’ ecology and health.In the morning Charles shows slides of his garden located in SW England, to illustrate different topics. We then go into the garden, looking at different facets and cropping. These include starting out even with difficult perennial weeds, on any soil. Charles explain different methods including cardboard with compost on top, and black plastic with compost underneath. What do we mean by compost? And how to make it in different situations. How it is not fertiliser, and how best to use it.Charles show examples of how to make best possible harvests in all seasons. He explains harvesting methods, winter vegetables, propagation, seed saving, and finally energies that we can’t measure but which we can use. Such as copper tools, Biodynamic preparations, orgone energy, solar dowsing, and devices for energy capture from the universe.1pm Lunch is served2pm Afternoon SessionIn the afternoon we will create a new bed with or without cardboard.We look at different types of compost and we’ll make a new heap using materials from the garden.Finish around 4pmFurther informationLunch and refreshments are included in the ticket price. There is plenty of parking on site and it is important to note that it is Pfeffikon LU. This workshop is held in English.About Charles DowdingCharles Dowding has over 40 years of experience using the no dig method of growing. No dig makes life easier for us and allows soil life to flourish out of sight, and plants grow more healthily. Both moisture retention and drainage are improved, there are fewer weeds to hoe or remove, and you don’t get muddy boots!Charles's advice takes the mystery out of gardening, to make it timesaving, straightforward and enjoyable.About Gaias GardenOur mission is to inspire people to enjoy fresh and healthy vegetables straight from nature. At Gaia's Garden, we promote sustainable farming and offer a unique opportunity to harvest your own produce. In this way, we create a connection to nature and support a healthier lifestyle. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pfeffikon/no-dig-workshop-at-gaias-garden-in-pfeffikon-switzerland/100001977700559612 - **Event Categories**: workshops, health-wellness - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes - Location: Gaia's Farm - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 170, max: 170, currency: EUR ## Event venue details - **city**: Pfeffikon - **state**: LU - **country**: Switzerland - **location**: Gaia's Farm - **lat**: 47.248012 - **long**: 8.170809199999999 - **full address**: Gaia's Farm, Hinterbergstrasse 9, Pfeffikon, Switzerland ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: No Dig Workshop at Gaias Garden in Pfeffikon, Switzerland - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/9ace60efa4ec374fb68031194fd21f45f9e7b712c7b0eb43ec40ef9e3f07d1a7-rimg-w1200-h900-dc161a15-gmir.jpg?v=1766301869 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is No Dig Workshop at Gaias Garden in Pfeffikon, Switzerland being held? - **A:** No Dig Workshop at Gaias Garden in Pfeffikon, Switzerland takes place on Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 10:30 am to Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Gaia's Farm, Hinterbergstrasse 9, Pfeffikon, Switzerland. - **Q**: Who is organizing No Dig Workshop at Gaias Garden in Pfeffikon, Switzerland? - **A:** No Dig Workshop at Gaias Garden in Pfeffikon, Switzerland is organized by Charles Dowding. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** No Dig Workshop at Gaias Garden in Pfeffikon, Switzerland is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Pfeffikon, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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