Growing Kitchen Herbs Organically in Malta: Understanding Soils, Challenges & Living Solutions
Whether you're a beginner balcony grower or a seasoned gardener, this hands-on talk will give you the knowledge you need to grow herbs that "thrive in Malta’s Mediterranean conditions", not just survive.
Led by Thomas Grima and Adam Barton, co-founders of regenerative gardening brand "TerraSoil", this session focuses on how "soil health" is the foundation of every successful herb garden. From choosing the right organic soil mix to understanding drainage, microbial life, and nutrient balance. Join us and you'll learn how to set your herbs up for success.
📌 Key topics covered:
* How to choose or mix the right soil for Mediterranean herbs
* The importance of living soil and beneficial microbes
* Solving common challenges like heat stress and poor drainage
* Growing herbs for cooking, teas, and wellness
* Practical guidance for pot growing, garden beds, and urban spaces
Expect a friendly, informative talk with plenty of real-world tips to apply at home. You'll walk away with a clearer understanding of "how to grow stronger, tastier herbs" in local conditions – without relying on synthetic chemicals.
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🔗 Booking & Info:
Reserve your seat today via FAA:
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Spaces are limited. This is part of the “Back to the Roots – Mediterranean Herbs in the 21st Century” summer lecture series by FAA Malta.
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