Growing local
All living Events (12)
May 30Saturday
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Sustainability in your own backyard
May 30, 2009 from 10am to 12pm – Nundah Library ABC Radio's Annette McFarlane presents a hands-on workshop - "How to make your garden more productive" by growing fruit and vegetables and discover organic pest control. Organized by Brisbane City Council | Type: sustainable, living, library, seminar
June 2Tuesday
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Natural phenomena of Karawatha Forest
June 2, 2009 from 2pm to 3pm – Sunnybank Hills Library Jane Cajdler, from the Karawatha Forest Protection Society, will give a presentation about Karawatha Forest, a 1,000 ha nature refuge on the south side of Brisbane. Come and find out about the web of… Organized by Brisbane City Council | Type: brisbane, city, council, library, sustainable, living, seminar
June 7Sunday
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Sustainability in your own backyard
June 7, 2009 from 11am to 1pm – Indooroopilly Library ABC Radio's Annette McFarlane presents a demonstration, followed by Q&A session, on sustainability in your backyard - growing fruit and vegetables, herbs and no dig gardens. Organized by Brisbane City Council | Type: brisbane, city, council, sustainable, living, seminar
June 11Thursday
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Solar Cooking
June 11, 2009 from 6pm to 7pm – Sunnybank Hills Library Solar cooker enthusiasts Stan and Jane Cajdler will demonstrate the use of direct sunlight to cook your daily food. They will talk about solar cooking principles and show you how to cheaply make a co… Organized by Brisbane City Council | Type: brisbane, city, council, sustainable, living, library, seminars
June 13Saturday
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Bellis: Lessons in sustainable living
June 13, 2009 from 2pm to 3pm – Wynnum Library Find out about living in 'Bellis', Brisbane's sustainable house and garden in Wynnum, with homeowner Jerry Coleby-Williams. Jerry will explain the features of Bellis that reduce its ecological footpr… Organized by Brisbane city council | Type: brisbane, city, council, sustainable, living, library, seminar
June 18Thursday
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Organic Gardening
June 18, 2009 from 6pm to 7pm – Sunnybank Hills Library The Kyabra Street Community Garden Group invites you to share some of their experiences with community gardening. The group uses organic principles, recycling as much as they can in and around the ga… Organized by Brisbane City Council | Type: brisbane, city, council, sustainable, living, seminars
June 20Saturday
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No-dig gardening and composting
June 20, 2009 from 10am to 11pm – Mitchelton Library Annette McFarlane will demonstrate sustainable gardening practices. Organized by Brisbane City Council | Type: brisbane, city, council, sustainable, living, seminar
June 21Sunday
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Propagating plants from cuttings
June 21, 2009 from 10:30am to 1pm – Garden City Library Annette McFarlane demonstrates how propagating your own plants is an environmentally friendly, money saving and rewarding experience. Learn how easy it is to propagate plants from cuttings. Organized by Brisbane City council | Type: brisbane, city, council, sustainable, living, seminars
June 25Thursday
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Aquaponics in the suburbs
June 25, 2009 from 6pm to 7pm – Sunnybank Hills Library What is Aquaponics? It's a sustainable recycling of nutrients between a pond growing edible fish (Aquaculture) and beds with vegetables growing in nutrient-rich water (Hydroponics). Totally organic,… Organized by Brisbane City council | Type: brisbane, city, council, sustainable, living, seminar
June 28Sunday
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Organic gardening
June 28, 2009 from 10:30am to 11:30am – Mt Cootha Library Phil Pyan, who writes 'Stories from the One Acre Plot' for the Brisbane Organic Growers newsletter, will introduce organic gardening and share his tips and tricks for saving time and money in the gar… Organized by Brisbane City Council | Type: brisbane, city, council, sustainable, living, seminar
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