Growing local
All sustainable Events (18)
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
September 3Thursday
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Urban Sustainability: Growing your own organic Vegetables & Herbs
September 3, 2009 at 5:30pm to September 6, 2009 at 12pm – West End Libary, 178-180 Boundary Street, West End Introduction to organic vegetable & herb gardening for compact backyard, balcony or community gardens. Question & answer session will follow the presentation. Participants will be invited to… Organized by Library Seminar Series | Type: sustainable, gardening, workshop, organic, vegetables, practical
August 20Friday
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Australia's Open Garden Scheme features Jane Street Community Garden
August 20, 2010 at 10am to August 21, 2010 at 4:30pm – Jane Street, West End. Between Montague Road and Riverside Drive, next to Davies Park. Australia's Open Garden Scheme usually features private homes. In August, for the first time they will showcase a Community Garden at Jane Street, West End. Friday and Saturday, August 20 and 21, 20… Organized by Jacqui | Type: workshop, garden, sustainable, organic, compost, wicking, bed
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Open Garden Scheme Workshops, Friday at Jane Street
August 20, 2010 from 10am to 4:30pm – Jane Street, West End. Between Montague Road and Riverside Drive, next to Davies Park. Demonstrations and workshops will be running from 10am until 4pm on Friday, August 20. Entrance fee for Adults: $6.00 10 - 11am: Food and water-wise planting in Brisbane. Secrets to seed raising and… Organized by Jacqui | Type: workshop, garden, sustainable, organic, soil, improvement, native, bees, butterflies
August 21Saturday
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Open Garden Scheme, Saturday Workshops at Jane Street
August 21, 2010 from 10am to 4:30pm – Jane Street, West End. Between Montague Road and Riverside Drive, next to Davies Park. Demonstrations and workshops will be running from 10am until 4pm on Saturday, August 21. Entrance fee for Adults: $6.00 10-11.30: Organic, Permaculture & Bio-Dynamic Principles in small gardens… Organized by Jacqui | Type: workshop, garden, sustainable, organic, soil, improvement, native, bees, butterflies, compost
November 6Saturday
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Brisbane City Council Sustainable Living Seminars in November
November 6, 2010 at 10am to November 27, 2010 at 11:15am – Various libraries TOPICS ARE: Establishing a home orchard; Recycle swap party; Healthy homes; Exotic herbs and spices to grow at home; RACQ greener motoring; Working an eco-chic wardrobe; Eco-babies; Sustainable home… Organized by Brisbane City Council | Type: free, sustainable, living, seminars
May 26Sunday
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Bracken Ridge Backyard Bonanza
May 26, 2013 from 10:30am to 2:30pm – McPherson Park Visit the Green Heart display at the Bracken Ridge Backyard Bonanza Brisbane City Council is pleased to be attending the Backyard Bonanza with the Green Heart display in McPherson Park, Denham Stree… Organized by Bracken Ridge Neighbourhood | Type: sustainable, backyards
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VETIVER COMMUNITY PROJECT
Vetiver grass helps to stabilise soil and protects it against erosion. It can protect against pests and weeds. Vetiver is also used as animal feed. (Wiki.)
The Vetiver Community Project is a plant nursery run by Dave & Keir Riley that harvests and grows Vetiver grass for local community applications and use. It is based in Beachmere, just north of Brisbane, Australia.
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