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Events in November 2021
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Your Garden with Josh Byrne
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Your Garden with Josh Byrne
Aveley Community Building22 Bolero RdAveley,Your Garden with Josh Byrne is a free workshop series providing Perth residents with the ideas and inspiration to create a successful garden while doing your bit to help protect the Swan and Canning rivers.
Hosted by ABC TV Gardening Australia presenter and environmental scientist Josh Byrne, this event showcases the latest ideas in environment-friendly gardening and provides participants with the practical information needed to get the best results from their garden.
The Aveley event will feature Brad Thompson Coordinator – Natural Environmental Maintenance for the City of Swan and the great work the various swan valley catchment groups are doing to address water quality of our local waterways.
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Introduction to Permaculture Design
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Introduction to Permaculture Design
WA Museum Boola BardipPerth Cultural Centre25 Francis StPerth,In partnership with WA Museum Boola Bardip, Gaia Permaculture is proud to offer a series of workshops around sustainability and environment.
Join Fiona Blackham from Gaia Permaculture in a variety of three workshops that are designed for ever avid gardener in mind.
From learning out Permaculture Landscape Design with the Introduction to Permaculture workshop , or perhaps you want to learn more about Organic Gardening and how to avoid using sprays, chemicals and artificial fertilizers? Or maybe you are keen to know how to work with the soil you have, encourage native wildlife and create a more waterwise garden, then the Native & Waterwise Garden Design may just be what you are after.
Workshops will be offered on two occasions with dates outlined below:
Introduction to Permaculture Design 9:30 - 4:30pm $40pp
Sunday 22nd August and
Saturday 6th NovemberOrganic Gardening 09:30 - 1:00pm - $25pp
Sunday 24 October
Sunday 7th NovemberNative & Waterwise Garden Design 1:30 - 4:30pm - $25pp
Sunday 24 October
Sunday 7th NovemberYou can book just one workshop for the full price or if you book into two or three DIFFERENT workshops receive a 15% discount on your tickets by applying promotion code SAVE15 before you head to the checkout. Just make sure you chose the tickets that say "WORKSHOP PACKAGE" at the end otherwise the discount will not be applied.
Worm farming (Beechboro)–
Worm farming (Beechboro)
Beechboro Public Library332 Benara RdBeechboro,Kevin Smith from The Worm Shed presents on all aspects of worm farming and the role worms play in recycling and waste management. This is followed by a demonstration of setting up and maintaining a worm farm.
Residents and ratepayers of the City of Swan are entitled to a $115 subsidy on an advanced worm farm set-up or a $50 subsidy on 1kg of worms, both of which will be available for purchase on the day.
Free event. Please book in as spaces are limited. For all inquiries contact (08) 9207 8585.
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Organic Gardening
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Organic Gardening
WA Museum Boola BardipPerth Cultural Centre25 Francis StPerth,In partnership with WA Museum Boola Bardip, Gaia Permaculture is proud to offer a series of workshops around sustainability and environment.
Join Fiona Blackham from Gaia Permaculture in a variety of three workshops that are designed for ever avid gardener in mind.
From learning out Permaculture Landscape Design with the Introduction to Permaculture workshop , or perhaps you want to learn more about Organic Gardening and how to avoid using sprays, chemicals and artificial fertilizers? Or maybe you are keen to know how to work with the soil you have, encourage native wildlife and create a more waterwise garden, then the Native & Waterwise Garden Design may just be what you are after.
Workshops will be offered on two occasions with dates outlined below:
Introduction to Permaculture Design 9:30 - 4:30pm $40pp
Sunday 22nd August and
Saturday 6th NovemberOrganic Gardening 09:30 - 1:00pm - $25pp
Sunday 24 October
Sunday 7th NovemberNative & Waterwise Garden Design 1:30 - 4:30pm - $25pp
Sunday 24 October
Sunday 7th NovemberYou can book just one workshop for the full price or if you book into two or three DIFFERENT workshops receive a 15% discount on your tickets by applying promotion code SAVE15 before you head to the checkout. Just make sure you chose the tickets that say "WORKSHOP PACKAGE" at the end otherwise the discount will not be applied.
Native & Waterwise Garden Design–
Native & Waterwise Garden Design
WA Museum Boola BardipPerth Cultural Centre25 Francis StPerth,In partnership with WA Museum Boola Bardip, Gaia Permaculture is proud to offer a series of workshops around sustainability and environment.
Join Fiona Blackham from Gaia Permaculture in a variety of three workshops that are designed for ever avid gardener in mind.
From learning out Permaculture Landscape Design with the Introduction to Permaculture workshop , or perhaps you want to learn more about Organic Gardening and how to avoid using sprays, chemicals and artificial fertilizers? Or maybe you are keen to know how to work with the soil you have, encourage native wildlife and create a more waterwise garden, then the Native & Waterwise Garden Design may just be what you are after.
Workshops will be offered on two occasions with dates outlined below:
Introduction to Permaculture Design 9:30 - 4:30pm $40pp
Sunday 22nd August and
Saturday 6th NovemberOrganic Gardening 09:30 - 1:00pm - $25pp
Sunday 24 October
Sunday 7th NovemberNative & Waterwise Garden Design 1:30 - 4:30pm - $25pp
Sunday 24 October
Sunday 7th NovemberYou can book just one workshop for the full price or if you book into two or three DIFFERENT workshops receive a 15% discount on your tickets by applying promotion code SAVE15 before you head to the checkout. Just make sure you chose the tickets that say "WORKSHOP PACKAGE" at the end otherwise the discount will not be applied.
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Your Garden with Josh Byrne
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Your Garden with Josh Byrne
Royal Park Hall180 Charles StWest Perth,Your Garden with Josh Byrne is a free workshop series providing Perth residents with the ideas and inspiration to create a successful garden while doing your bit to help protect the Swan and Canning rivers.
Hosted by ABC TV Gardening Australia presenter and environmental scientist Josh Byrne, this event showcases the latest ideas in environment-friendly gardening and provides participants with the practical information needed to get the best results from their garden.
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Leanne's Freo Permies Perma-blitz!
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Leanne's Freo Permies Perma-blitz!
SpearwoodTBA on registrationFreo permies would love you to join us for the last blitz event of the year!
A Perma-blitz involves coming together as a group to help with a number of projects in another members yard. It is a great way to connect with your local permie community, share skills, and have fun!
In this event Leanne has been a long time member of Freo Permies, so we excited to be able to hold a blitz at her place (finally)!
Activities for the day aim to be centred around the 12 principles and projects for the day include:
- Learn how to create an IBC wicking bed and trellis fence using recycled materials
(Capture and Store Energy, obtain a Yield, Produce no waste)
- Set up a rain tank to harvest water from the roof
(Produce no waste, Capture and store energy)
- Establish and seperate the verge into productive beds
(Use edges and value the marginal, obtain a yield, value diversity)
- General tidy and harvest!We will have a range of activities for different abilities, ages, and interests and you will be fed well with a yummy morning tea and lunch provided (vegan with gluten free options).
Freo Permies activities and events also aim to be family friendly - so we welcome children, but please recognise you remain responsible for them at all times.
Please check out more event details here - https://events.humanitix.com/leanne-s-perma-blitz
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Swap Shuffle Share
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Swap Shuffle Share
Swan Valley Gourmet Farm1056 Great Northern HwyBaskerville,A free monthly neighbourhood event to share excess produce, items from your garden, cookbooks and anything else aligned to 'sustainable living'.