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Saturday 8th February 2025 - Dragon Fruit Growing

Saturday 8th February 2025 – Dragon Fruit Growing

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Saturday February 8th 2025

Dragon Fruit Growing

9-11am

Join Us at Yandina for a Fun and Informative Dragon Fruit Workshop!

🌵 Dive into the vibrant world of dragon fruit with Yana from ‘Rare Dragon Fruit’.

‘Rare Dragon Fruit’ grow over 150 varieties of dragon fruit at their environmentally sustainable farm at Agnes Water.

In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn everything you need to know about growing and caring for dragon fruit, from choosing the right varieties to mastering planting techniques. Whether you’re a home gardener or a curious enthusiast, you’ll discover sustainable methods, organic care practices, and even tasty recipe ideas to make the most of your dragon fruit.

What to Expect:

Basics of Dragon Fruit Cultivation: From planting to care tips specific to the Australian climate.

Sustainable Growing Practices: Including organic pest control and polyculture methods.

Practical, Hands-On Learning: How to plant, prune, and harvest dragon fruit.

Recipe Ideas: Creative ways to use dragon fruit in cooking.

Bring your questions, enthusiasm, and get ready to dig in! Perfect for all levels, whether you’re new to gardening or looking to deepen your dragon fruit know-how.

COST for this workshop:

$25.00 financial YCG members

$35.00 non-members

WORKSHOP CAPPED AT 30 ATTENDEES

To book for this workshop click here

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41 Farrell street, Yandina, see map
Open to Public Tues, Thur and Sat 8.30am-12pm. Closed public holidays. (Updated 16 Oct 2025)

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Yandina Community Gardens acknowledges and pays respect to the Traditional Owners of the land, the Gubbi Gubbi (Kabi Kabi) people, past and present and emerging. We recognise and wish to learn from their spiritual and cultural connection to the land.

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