Growing local
All sustainable Events (14)
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
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
September 24Thursday
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Electric Cars Unveilled
September 24, 2009 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm – Windsor, Brisbane There will be a seminar by owners of electric cars at The Peace Hall under the Albion overpass near Albion Railway Station. Some of these owners have built their own electric cars and are going to sh… Organized by | Type: sustainable, energy
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