Courses
Growing Soil & Plants
Sat, Nov 21
Old 7 Oaks Site
Nov 21, 8:45 PM – Nov 22, 3:00 PM
Old 7 Oaks Site, 35 Hassals Lane, Waltham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
Zones 1 & 2 home & backyard food production: building soil, home garden systems, seasonal crop planting, care and rotation plans, the importance of pollination, manuring and nutrient recycling, propagation & transplanting, seed saving, plus more.
Water & Soil
Sat, Oct 17
New Brighton Community Gardens
Oct 17, 8:45 PM – Oct 18, 3:00 PM
New Brighton Community Gardens, 136 Shaw Avenue, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand
Water & soil are the foundations of any productive growing system. This weekend brings a broad view of the nature and importance of water and soil, their sources, cycles & potential for human management, along with the importance and structure of the soil food web.
Philosophy, Design & Patterns
Sat, Sep 19
New Brighton Community Garden
Sep 19, 8:45 PM – Sep 20, 3:00 PM
New Brighton Community Garden, 136 Shaw Avenue, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand
This module introduces the ethics & principles of permaculture along with the ecological & environment overviews. We will also share techniques for effective learning, & wholistic design methods, along with pattern understanding... The atmosphere, climate, weather & micro-climates, forecasting, air