Growing local

Saturday, May 9, 2015

Keeping native bees in your backyard

March 12, 2015 at 10am to June 5, 2015 at 2:30pm – various check the listing Keeping native bees in your backyard Discover how you can own a native, sting-less bee hive to help pollinate your garden. It is relaxing, easy and benefits the whole neighbourhood. Learn about how t… Organized by MBRC | Type: free workshop
Composting and worm farming

March 16, 2015 at 10am to May 27, 2015 at 11am – various check the listing Composting and worm farming Worm farming and composting are great ways to reduce waste sent to landfill by turning it into nourishing fertiliser for your plants. Learn how to set up and manage a trou… Organized by MBRC | Type: free workshop
Growing Espaliered Fruit Trees

May 9, 2015 from 9am to 12pm – Ecobotanica Growing Espaliered Fruit Trees Saturday 9 May 9-12midday at Ecobotanica 8 Silverash Court Capalaba Do you want to grow fruit trees but you have limited space? Espalier could be the answer for you.… Organized by Ecobotanica | Type: workshop
Introduction to Natural Beekeeping Workshop

May 9, 2015 from 9am to 4:30pm – Graceville Community Garden This is a full day workshop, but participants can chose to attend only the morning session which is a theoretical introduction to beekeeping. Those who take the full day will help inspect and harvest… Organized by Tim Auld | Type: workshop
Elimination communication

May 9, 2015 from 9am to 12pm – Northey Street City Farm Saturday 9th May 9am – 12pm: Elimination communication – with Christine Nonn Elimination Communication is Nature’s approach to toilet training. Nappies are a new invention, and disposable ones contri… Organized by NSCF | Type: workshop
Compost and Worm Farm Workshop

May 9, 2015 from 9:30am to 12pm – Yandina Community Garden Compost and Worm Farm Workshop Better Soil, Better Life, Better Future Sandie Johnston Saturday May 9th 9.30 am Over 50% of the average household waste bin could be recycled through a worm farm or co… Organized by Yandina Community Garden | Type: free workshop
Fermented Food Workshop -beginners

May 9, 2015 from 9:30am to 12:30pm – Mansfield Workshop 1.0 Fermenting dairy, fruit, vegetables and tea $60 includes workbook and morning tea Do you want to improve digestion, eliminate toxins from your body, restore a healthy balance of good and… Organized by Roslyn Bono | Type: hands, on, workshop
Bellis: the garden of Jerry Coleby-Williams

May 9, 2015 at 10am to May 10, 2015 at 4:30pm – Bellis Bellis: the garden of Jerry Coleby-Williams Wynnum Saturday 9 & Sunday 10 May 2015. 10am - 4.30pm (No bookings required) Visit ABC Gardening Australia presenter Jerry Coleby-Williams' own inspi… Organized by OGS | Type: open garden $10
Worm farming, composting and bokashi

May 9, 2015 from 10:30am to 11:30am – Capalaba Library Rethink your organics! Worm farming, composting and bokashi Saturday 9 May, 10.30 - 11.30am at Capalaba Library Did you know that food and garden waste make up more than 50% of an average household's… Organized by Redlands City Council | Type: workshop
Hills Carnivale

May 9, 2015 from 12pm to 6:30pm – George Willmore Park The Hills Carnivale This annual fiesta held at George Willmore Park features so much for the family with: Two stages - Main Stage & Kids Stage Markets Multicultural food stalls Kids workshops $… Organized by MBRC | Type: carnivale