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Ways with Weeds Discovery Tour
Join Judy Keats in this workshop, where you will become familiar with a selection of edible weeds and find out about noxious weeds and how to manage them successfully. Edible… Read More
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Growing Edible Mushrooms on Logs
Join mycologist Christopher Smith for a fascinating foray into the wonders of mycology!Mycology translates as the ‘ study of fungi’, a group that covers mushrooms, yeasts, and more. In this session:… Read More
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DIY Rainwater Harvesting – postponed
Sorry, this event is postponed until Saturday 18 May. It falls! It’s free! Catch it while you can!There’s never a better time than the present to learn how to collect… Read More
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Create a Terrace Garden
THIS EVENT DATE HAS BEEN MOVED TO 22nd MARCH. Join EcoMatters organic teaching garden designer and coordinator, Meg Liptrot, to create a community kai ‘terrace’ garden. We will assemble an informal… Read More
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Grow Your Own Micro Greens LFHW Workshop – Blockhouse Bay
Dig in at this fun, free local workshop with Love Food, Hate Waste tutor Amanda. Learn all the tips and tricks for growing your own microgreens and sprouts at home,… Read More
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Discover Nature Through Journaling
Nature Journaling is a great way to get back to nature, bringing with it a sense of calm and well-being—an antidote to our busy, tech-driven lives. We will discuss what… Read More
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Waikumete Stream Clean Up
Join us on the Waikumete Stream to remove rubbish from our Project Twin Streams cared-for waterways. Wear covered shoes and old clothing. Bring a rain jacket just in case. Will… Read More
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Pest Plant Road Show Laingholm
Come along for a chat with our friendly Nature team and get to know your pest plants; find out which weeds you should bin, bag, or put in a barrel;… Read More
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Different Dinners
Easy and healthy meals on a budget. Get inspired and learn how to cook some delicious, easy-to-prepare plant-based meals in this workshop and cooking demo. Join chef and health coach Andrea Bravo… Read More
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Friends of Wainoni Park Volunteer Morning
Come and join a group of friendly locals restoring and looking after Wainoni Park. Friends of Wainoni Park meet every Thursday morning from mid February until mid-December (we often have… Read More