Workshops – Adult Education

(Also Suitable For Older Children)

Practical Waste Reduction, Composting & Sustainable Gardening

Learn from Brian The Worm Man through engaging, hands-on workshops designed for gardeners, educators, community groups, businesses, and environmentally conscious households.

Workshops focus on practical solutions for reducing waste, improving soil health, and creating valuable resources from organic materials.

Topics Include

  • Worm Farming
  • Composting (Hot & Cold Composting)
  • Black Soldier Fly Larvae Composting
  • Waste Reduction & Resource Recovery
  • Aerated Worm Casting Teas & Other Liquid Applications
  • Compost Tea & Liquid Soil Applications
  • Soil Biology & Microbial Inoculants
  • Bokashi (EM) Systems
  • Korean Natural Farming (IMO)
  • Sustainable Gardening Practices

Workshop Formats

Face-to-Face Workshops

Public workshops held throughout Brisbane at community gardens, libraries, environmental centres and partner venues.

Professional Development for Educators

Training for teachers, childcare educators and environmental educators wanting to introduce worm farming, composting and sustainability programs into their organisations.

On-Site Consulting & Teacher House Calls

Need help with an existing worm farm, composting system or sustainability project? Brian can visit your site, assess your current setup, and provide practical recommendations tailored to your goals.

Private Workshops

Custom workshops can be developed for schools, community groups, gardening clubs, councils, businesses and special events.

Online & Recorded Training

Selected workshops are available in recorded format, allowing participants to learn at their own pace.


Current Workshops (Custom Workshops Available)

Public Workshop dates and locations are published on my Facebook page and profile.

Topics may include:

  • Worm Farming & Composting at Home
  • Black Soldier Fly Larvae Composting
  • Waste Reduction & FOGO Education
  • Aerated Casting Tea & Soil Biology
  • Educator Professional Development
  • Advanced Waste Diversion Systems

Have Questions?

Not sure which workshop is right for you?

Send Brian a message and let him know what you’re interested in learning. Whether you’re looking to reduce household waste, improve your garden, start a school project, or develop a larger sustainability program, Brian can help point you in the right direction.

If you’d prefer a phone call or text message, simply include your phone number and the best time to contact you.

Phone: 0419 419 572

Use the contact form below and Brian will get back to you as soon as possible.