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Christy Martin
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Christy Martin's Groups
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Green Book and Movie Club
25 members
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Foragers and Gatherers
64 members
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Lyttelton
7 members
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Christchurch NZ
151 members
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Garden to Table
39 members
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Catherine commented on Christy Martin's video
The World According To Monsanto - FULL LENGTH
"I am creating a group to discuss this here http://ooooby.ning.com/groups/group/show?groupUrl=against-monsanto&;
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Christy Martin commented on Christy Martin's group Lyttelton"Hey Everyone,
We now have a community stall in Lyttleton called Plenty to Share. It is on the Petanque Court on London Street.
Wednesdays from 3-6pm, bring produce from your garden, baked goods, preserves (whatever you want to…"
Christy Martin commented on Christy Martin's group Lyttelton"I am inspired by this video Foraging for food in the wild. We should have interpretive trails here in Lyttelton and in the Harbour Basin."
Christy Martin commented on Marilyn beaucariche's group Foragers and Gatherers"Wow. I am inspired by this video. We should have interpretive trails everywhere."
Christy Martin joined Lisa L's group
Green Book and Movie Club
Tell others about any great book you've read. Movie you've watched or links to good video clips.Add the title into the discussion and others can give their reviews also.See More
Christy Martin joined Marilyn beaucariche's group
Foragers and Gatherers
I love foraging and gathering, whether it be mushrooms plums apples rosehips blackberries wild figs, Even sneakily shaking a forgotten Olive. Anyone want to share info!
Christy Martin left a comment for Ricardo Oscar Marques"Hi Ricardo,
I no longer have the planter with the windscreen; gave it away to another Ooooby member as I moved from Auck to Chch. However, it worked beautifully and I would highly recommend making one. Works best to raise seedlings in. The…"
Ricardo Oscar Marques left a comment for Christy Martin"Do you have that planter with the windscreen you posted in Auckland?
Did it work?
I want it, but also I have 20 cracked windscreens at home to do more, lots more.
Who made it?"
Profile Information
- Suburb
- Lyttelton
- Post / Zip Code
- 8082
- I can offer
- Gardening & yard labour, Gardening advice, Permaculture design, Food from my garden
- Food Growing Skill Level
- Moderate
- Experience and Qualifications
- Permaculture Design Certificate
- I am interested in...
- Buying Local Food, Selling Local Grown Food, Bartering Local Food, Community Gardens, Learning, Preserving, Helping Others, Seed Savers, Gardening on others Land
- Tell us about your garden and what you're growing
- We have built 5 terraced beds into our backyard. During the earthquake our garden was able to provide us with fresh produce. We love growing an array of seasonal vegetables and sharing with our neighbors who are wonderful and have shared their garden food and preserves with us as well.
Christy Martin's Videos
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EARTH WHISPERERS TRAILER
Added by Christy Martin
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Homegrown Revolution
Added by Christy Martin
Christy Martin's Blog
Ooooby invasion
The current status of "Ooooby invasion" in my house!
Come down to the Ooooby Stall tomorrow for the first spring market!
When: Sunday 9am-12:30pm
Where: Grey Lynn Community Centre
510 Richmond Road
We will have mushroom buckets for sale (grow your own)
A quick list of confirmed produce,…
Continue Posted on September 4, 2010 at 9:24pm — 3 Comments
Auckland Ooooby-versity featuring Earth Whisperers
This Thursday we will be showing "Earth Whisperers" as an introduction for our guest speaker Jim O' Gorman. Jim is the founder of Dirt Doctor and features in the film. He will be speaking at Ooooby-versity on September 2nd.
Some come on down and watch this magnificent Kiwi Documentary.
Where: Grey Lynn…
Continue Posted on August 24, 2010 at 8:30pm
BERM BOMBING FLASHMOB 20TH MARCH
When: 6:30 pm Saturday 20th March 2010
Where: 101 Richmond Road
Who is down for a little urban guerrilla gardening? It is time to bomb this berm with a lovely veg/herb/flower/small fruit tree patch!
We will be meeting to do some planting in conjunction with Grey Lynn 2030 Transition Towns Event. This is an initiative to make use of the land. It will not only make the neighborhood look more… Continue
Posted on March 17, 2010 at 10:15pm — 5 Comments
Grow N' Show
Grow N' Show was a beautiful day! Continue
There were different categories for the Grow Competition. One of the entrants:
Some food growing around the gardens.…
Posted on March 3, 2010 at 10:05am
Comment Wall (35 comments)
- At 8:35pm on May 23, 2011, Ricardo Oscar Marques said…
Do you have that planter with the windscreen you posted in Auckland?
Did it work?
I want it, but also I have 20 cracked windscreens at home to do more, lots more.
Who made it?
- At 3:14pm on September 27, 2010,
Holly Cox said… - Hi Christy! She brought 12 dozen down to me on Sunday, they are all shapes and sizes as she has chickens of all shapes and sizes. How much does the stall charge the customers for a dozen of the Pukekohe ones?
- At 9:09pm on June 12, 2010,
Jude Simpson said… - Thanks so much. Have had a quick scan and it looks great. Can't wait for a rainy day to curl up and read...tomorrow!
- At 9:28am on June 6, 2010, Jude Simpson said…
- Hi Christy,
Thanks for your mail re the Edible Estates Book.
I posted a cheque to your Anglesea Street address for $33.75 on 19 May, made out to Pete.
Looking forward to receiving the book?
- At 9:47pm on June 2, 2010,
samsung said… - greet to New zealand :D
- At 9:47pm on June 2, 2010, samsung said…
- Thank you !
I believe we have a lot to share.
I m very happy to join this community.
I m passionnate about cantaloupe and muskmelons :D
regards
Samsung
- At 8:02pm on May 31, 2010,
Jenny Tomlin said… - Thanks Christy, looking forward to upcoming discussions and events. The asparagus is holding up well so far.
Jenny
- At 9:12am on May 31, 2010,
Mary Walker said… - Hi Christy - thanks for the welcome. Nice of you to make time to do that :)
- At 6:36pm on May 29, 2010,
Kathy Thomas said… - Hi Christy, Thanks for the welcome. I'm interested in swapping some raw milk for fruit and vege if anyone is interested? But I live in Tirau, we do travel to Hamilton at least once a week. This site is fantastic and I've only just signed in today!
- At 5:09pm on May 29, 2010,
Bruce Fraser said… - Thanks - looking forward to learning more about sustainable gardening particularly permaculture and making contact with fellow gardeners
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