Growing local

Saturday, August 30, 2014

1 day introduction to biodynamic gardening

August 30, 2014 all day – 7 Hogan Court, Camp Mountain This experiential one day workshop gives you a balance of both practical and theory in a beautiful setting on 5 acres of rural residential land in Camp Mountain, 30 minutes drive from Brisbane CBD an… Organized by Peter Kearney | Type: workshop
Introduction to Permaculture Course

August 30, 2014 from 9am to 12pm – van Veen Organics - Permaculture Nursery This is a beginners Permaculture Course suitable for anyone wanting to get started in using permaculture design around your home and business. Course will cover design principles and the application… Organized by Josh van Veen | Type: workshop, education, gardening
Miso, Tempeh and Soy Sauce making workshop

August 30, 2014 from 9:30am to 3pm – Albion Peace Centre Learn how to make old fashioned and modern organic miso as well as tempeh and soy sauce. Participants will be actively involved making miso and tempeh from scratch and everyone will have a soy recipe… Organized by Elisabeth Fekonia | Type: workshop
Simplify your Life

August 30, 2014 from 9:30am to 12pm – Yandina Community Gardens Sat Aug 30 Presentation: Simplify your Life Angelique Lahey 9.30am Angelique will present a range of topics on how to make cheap and environmentally friendly household cleaning and beauty products;… Organized by Yandina Community Gardens | Type: free workshop
Organic vegetable gardens

August 30, 2014 from 10am to 12pm – Fairfield Library Discover simple tests you can use at home to understand your soil and get your garden growing right the first time. Hear top tips for getting your organic vegetable patch up and running. Presented… Organized by Brisbane City Council | Type: workshop
Your garden: Getting it right from the start

August 30, 2014 from 10:30am to 12pm – Corinda Library Learn the essentials of garden success, starting with the soil, which is the key to healthy plants. Bring a matchbox-sized sample of your soil for testing during the workshop. Presented by Paul Pla… Organized by Brisbane City Council | Type: workshop
Landscaping with herbs

August 30, 2014 from 10:30am to 12pm – Wynnum Library Find out how to herbs as a design element to provide texture, visual interest and increase biodiversity in the organic garden. Presented by horticulturalist, Noel Burdette. FREE! Bookings required. P… Organized by Brisbane City Council | Type: workshop
Urban edibles: small space kitchen garden

August 30, 2014 from 11am to 1pm – Newfarm Library Create your own edible oasis making best use of all the spaces that surround you. Explore the many strategies, including balcony gardens, pots, hanging gardens, wall gardens and more. Presented by Mo… Organized by Brisbane City Council | Type: workshop
How to start Gardening - SpurTopia workshop

August 30, 2014 from 1pm to 4pm – New Farm We will share our gardening experience and how we started from scratch. You will learn about a garden design, how to make an organic soil and fertilizers, pest control ... Booking via email: spurtop… Organized by Roman Spur | Type: workshop
Reel Food Nights

August 30, 2014 from 5:30pm to 10pm – Wandering Cooks Come watch, eat and think with us! The Youth Food Movement presents Brisbane’s first ever Reel Food Night! You are invited to an evening of thought-provoking short food films, a respected expert pan… Organized by Youth Food Movement | Type: q&a, panel, /, fundraiser, fun