HOME, GARDEN & NATURE PLANT PROPAGATION FOR BEGINNERS Growing new plants from old is enjoyable, and not difficult. The session will cover seed sowing and vegetative propagation. Students will sow seed and prepare cuttings to take home. The techniques will be demonstrated before the practical components. Topics include, how seeds grow, seed requirements, media, growing on, how to prepare and strike cuttings, growing conditions and more! Peter Wilson AdvCert Urban Hort;CertEd 67912 Fri., 10am 30 October, 1 sess x 3.5 hrs FEE: $84, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE ORNAMENTAL PRUNING: HEDGES AND TOPIARY From hedges to living sculpture, find out how to grow and maintain ornamental plants. Planning and maintaining a hedge is very satisfying and can lead to more advanced techniques. Designing and growing living sculptures is interesting, rewarding and requires a range of skills that are not difficult to master. Peter Wilson AdvCert Urban Hort;CertEd 67910 Sat., 1.30pm 24 October, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE FURNITURE UPHOLSTERY Bring a portable piece of furniture (to be taken home after each session) and learn how to upholster your project. Materials and tools extra which you will need to purchase and can cost up to $120 depending upon your project. Goran Jaksic 67911C Sat., 9.30am 24 Oct, 1 sess x 2 hrs + 6 wks x 6 hrs FEE: $446, disc. $406, conc. $397 WEA CENTRE MOTORCYCLE MAINTENANCE Learn about servicing, tuning, diagnosing common faults, chain and sprocket adjustment and tyre replacement etc. Joseph El-daher Qualified Motor Mechanic 67923B Tue., 5.45pm 20 October, 6 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $174, disc. $157, conc. $153 WEA CENTRE INTRO TO INTERIOR DECORATING Discover the fundamentals of Interior Decorating in this 6-week introductory course. For 2 hours per week, you'll learn colour theory, spatial planning, selections, lighting and styling techniques. Perfect for beginners wanting to create beautiful, functional spaces. Gain confidence and practical skills to transform any room with style and personality. Suzanne Phillips 67930B Tue., 6pm 29 September, 6 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $174, disc. $157, conc. $153 WEA CENTRE SUCCULENTS & CACTI Do you want to create a water-wise, easy maintenance garden with year- round interest? This class will help you determine which succulents best suit your needs, how truly easy they are to care for, and how you can create a lush, green garden with so-called "desert" plants. Martina Taeker BA(Hons) Dip.Ed. M.Spec.Ed. 67950A Sat., 10am 5 December, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
TAP DANCING: INTERMEDIATE For those who have mastered basic tap. Valerie Rivers CSTD 65434D Sat., 10am 10 October, 8 wks x 1 hr FEE: $142, disc. $128, conc. $125 WEA CENTRE LINE DANCING FOR BEGINNERS Line Dancing for people with no experience. Exercise the brain and body with thorough, low impact teaching by an experienced instructor to varied styles of music in a relaxed and non-competitive environment. 65474E Sat., 1pm 10 October, 4 wks x 1.5 hrs 65474F Wed., 6pm 11 November, 4 wks x 1.5 hrs FEE: $114, disc. $103, conc. $100 WEA CENTRE LAWN BOWLING This course is for those who are thinking of switching from more energetic sports to lawn bowls, and those who have been bowling a bit, but would like to improve. Kensington Marryatville Bowling Club 65491B Sun., 10am 1 November, 3 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $114, disc. $103, conc. $100 INTRODUCTION TO DRAGON BOATING NEW Have you ever thought about trying dragon boating? No matter your age, fitness level, or experience, dragon boating is a fun, social way to get active on the water. You don't need to be fit or able to swim and no prior experience is required. The skills you learn can lead to social paddling or participation in local regattas at Aquatic Reserve, West Lakes. Adelaide Survivors Abreast 65481 Sat., 9am 26 September, 4 wks x 1.5 hr FEE: $60, No disc. or conc.
INTRODUCTION TO BIRDS & BIRDWATCHING Discover the fascinating art of birdwatching. Learn different family groups and species of birds, behaviour and how to make this fast growing and satisfying hobby a pleasure to pursue. Includes two field trips 22/11 + 29/11, students provide own transport. Birds Sa 67975 Mon., 5.45pm 19 Oct, 6 wks x 2 hrs + 2 FT x 3 hrs FEE: $242, disc. $218, conc. $212 WEA CENTRE
GENERAL PRUNING Pruning can bring many benefits to your plants, improved flowering, more lush growth, more compact shape, increased longevity and better pest and disease resistance. Topics: pruning principles, tools and equipment, hedging, pruning styles. Does not include fruit trees and fruit plants. Peter Wilson AdvCert Urban Hort;CertEd 67955A Sat., 1.30pm 26 September, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE THE RECYCLED GARDEN Having a beautiful garden does not have to be expensive and the garden offers lots of opportunity for reusing, repurposing and recycling. Seeds and other plant material can often be easily propagated and material shared. Containers, soil, food scraps, lawn clippings and much else can be used and reused. Peter Wilson AdvCert Urban Hort;CertEd 67960 Sat., 1.30pm 19 September, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE INTRODUCTION TO NATURAL PEST CONTROL Learn some of the techniques and materials that can help keep your garden thriving without using toxic chemicals. Many pests and diseases can be managed using non-toxic materials, many of which are in most homes. Peter Wilson AdvCert Urban Hort;CertEd 67965 Sat., 1.30pm 7 November, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE GARDENING IN A CHANGING CLIMATE Gardens are not only great to enjoy but have other benefits such as increasing property values and reducing energy consumption, but how can we continue to enjoy our plants if the climate changes so much? In this presentation, we explore what those changes may be and how we can modify our gardening habits to meet these challenges without breaking the bank. Peter Wilson AdvCert Urban Hort;CertEd 67967 Sat., 1.30pm 14 November, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
INTRODUCTION TO CROQUET The Croquet secret; the sport that's unique, intriguing and challenging. Learn the basics of croquet and gain an understanding of the various games that can be played with 6 hoops, 4 balls and a couple of people. Croquet is social and uncompetitive and as challenging as you want. 65451B Sun., 2pm 4 October, 4 wks x 2 hrs MILLSWOOD CROQUET CLUB 65422 Tue., 6pm 20 October, 4 wks x 2 hrs NORWOOD CROQUET CLUB 65450B Fri., 6.30pm 6 November, 4 wks x 2 hrs WOODVILLE CROQUET CLUB FEE: $99, No disc. or conc.
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