
- This event has passed.
Permaculture, Chooks and Organic Market Gardens
March 11, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
In celebration of Sustainable Backyards month, you are invited for an afternoon to:
- Learn about having chooks in your backyard
- Tour the 1 acre organic gardens of Abundant Backyard
- Do some fun permaculture exercises taken from our year-long PDC program
- No registration necessary, just come on up to this kid friendly event
From 1-2, Laura Scully will lead the discussion about caring and managing your own chooks, everything they need for a happy and healthy life, how to manage them to provide you with eggs, fertiliser and weeding assistance.
2-3:30, Silvio Maffra of Abundant Backyard, will take you on a tour and share his tips for successfully
growing and harvesting organic veggies, both outside and inside a poly house.
3:30-4, And to send everyone home energized, Catherine Dunton-McLeod of Plenty Permaculture, will lead one of the many fun learning games from the Permaculture game book.