All course Events (34)

Keeping Chickens in the City and Building a Chicken Dome

May 29, 2010 from 9am to 12pm – Havelock North Topics Covered Include:- -Local Council regulations regarding keeping poultry in urban areas -Where to buy chickens -What breeds are best -Hatching chicks from eggs -What to feed them. -Diseases and… Organized by Janet Luke | Type: course
Backyard Organics

May 29, 2010 from 9am to 3pm – Havelock North Do you want to save money, your family’s health and the Planet? Enrol in an informative, fun, practical course to learn all you need to know about growing organic vegetables in your backyard, no matt… Organized by Janet Luke | Type: course

Master Gardener course

June 12, 2010 at 9:30am to August 14, 2010 at 12:30pm – CCS Disability Action Community Gardens Interested in learning more about gardening? Interested in growing your own vegetables? Not sure how to get the most out of your garden? Then come along to the master gardener’s course – a practical… Organized by Scott Thiemann | Type: 10-week(half, day, saturdays), gardening, course
Workshop ~ Native Plant Propergating Course

June 12, 2010 from 10am to 12:30pm – Guyton's property At this course you will learn when to take cuttings, which plants to take them from & when is the best time to do it. Which plants are grown from seed and how to gather the seeds. Tutor: Robert… Organized by SCES | Type: course

OLIVE TREE PRUNING

June 26, 2010 from 1pm to 3pm – Giverny Gardens Come and learn how to make your olive trees look beautiful with a master pruner. Tutor: Ken Clark. Cost: $45.00. Organized by Gabrielle Young | Type: course

Urban Chicken keeping course

June 27, 2010 from 10am to 1:30pm – Kelmarna Organic City Farm We are holding a course on the 27th of June at Kelmarna Organic City Farm, 12 Hukanui Crescent Herne Bay, 10 am-1:30pm. The course will cover Everything you need to know about chickens - in a‘hands-… Organized by Susie | Type: course

PRUNING & GRAFTING

July 10, 2010 from 10am to 2pm – Giverny Gardens Two part course - first part on Sat 10th July covers pruning a range of plants and trees. Second part on Sat 14th Aug will be demonstration of grafting and participants gets to complete their own gra… Organized by Gabrielle Young | Type: course

Gaia's Garden: Practical skills for sustainable food

July 18, 2010 to July 22, 2010 – Schumacher College, Dartington This course provides an opportunity to learn and hear from practitioners at the cutting-edge of sustainable and community-based food production activities, whilst spending some quality time in the Co… Organized by Dyane Osbourne, Martin Crawford, Rhamis Kent, Nick Gooderham | Type: short, course, -, residential

Urban Chicken Keeping Course

July 23, 2010 from 10am to 1:30pm – Herne Bay/ Auckland We are holding a 'Back Yard Chicken course' on the 31st of July at Kelmarna Organic City Farm, 12 Hukanui Crescent ,Herne Bay, 10 am-1:30pm. The course will cover Everything you need to know about… Organized by Susie | Type: course

INTRO TO BEEKEEPING

September 18, 2010 to September 19, 2010 – Giverny Gardens Back by popular demand this two day course teaches everything you will need to know to get started with beekeeping. Tutors: Franklin Beekeeping Club. Cost: $220.00. Sat & Sun 18 & 19 Septembe… Organized by Gabrielle Young | Type: course