Creating Dark Earth Sanctuaries (Part 2) | Making Hot Compost- Grow Food Aotea Workshop
EventTime to get dirty at this hands-on workshop! • We will make a large compost heap at Oruawharo Community Garden • Compost contributions welcome Wood/bamboo chip, grass clippings, fresh food scraps (not cooked or rotten please), seaweed, wood ash, egg shells, cow/horse/chicken manure … Read More
Creating Dark Earth Sanctuaries (Part 1) | Feeding the Living Soil – Grow Food Aotea Workshop
EventA Day of Action in Service of the Earth! • Building Worm Farms and Worm Tubes • Using Compost • Double Digging Mulch and Sheet Mulching Growing Green Manure • Making Liquid Fertiliser • Using Mineral Fertilisers • Biological Inoculants • … Read More
The Living Soil (And Why it Really, Really Matters) – Grow Food Aotea Workshop
EventYes it’s true – the answer does lie in the soil! Take time to look down! • So, what is healthy soil? • Introduction to the Stars of the Unseen World • Why growing healthy soil is SO relevant to climate change … Read More
Growing Plants for Free – Grow Food Aotea Workshop
EventSimple ways to grow many useful plants including herbs, fruit trees, and flowers • Cuttings • Division • Layering A lifelong skill you will use and never lose! Morning tea and refreshments provided
Seed Sale & Swap with Grow Food Aotea
EventWhen we buy seeds we often get far more than we need, and if you are a dedicated, obsessive seed collector you probably have enough to sow all the gardens of Aotea! • Please bring your named, dated, FRESH surplus bought … Read More
Island Screens – Movie Club
EventThe Miracle Club – an Irish comedy drama. Rating: M Kitchen from 5:30pm | Movie at 7:15pm Entry $10 | $15 for non members
Island Screens – Movie Club
EventLost Illusions – a French historical drama about a journalist ! Rating: M Kitchen from 5:30pm | Movie at 7:15pm Entry $10 | $15 for non members
Quiz Night at The Currach
EventThe Currach Irish pub, with quiz maestro Heidi Mill’s raised over $1500 towards Levi’s Golaboski’s Pump Track, on Sunday 24 March. With an astounding 11 teams competing, ‘Will’s Angels’ came out on top. The pub is donating $5000 and has … Read More
Quiz Night at The Currach
EventThe Currach Irish pub, with quiz maestro Heidi Mill’s raised over $1500 towards Levi’s Golaboski’s Pump Track, on Sunday 24 March. With an astounding 11 teams competing, ‘Will’s Angels’ came out on top. The pub is donating $5000 and has … Read More