You are invited to attend the first…
KAPITI FOOD FOREST community feedback meeting.
WHEN: 7:30pm Monday 7th December
WHERE: Paraparaumu Community Centre (next to library off Rimu road)
Food is such an incredibly important issue for everybody.  We need to start reconnecting as a community with where our food comes from, learning how to grow good quality food sustainably [...]

Hi permaculture and natural ways enthusiasts,
Another fantastic workshop!
Do away with your lawn mower and your gym subscription, and make hay/mulch for your garden.
On tour with Austrian scythes and trainer.  Coming to Otaki on 13th to 15th November.
Strictly limited numbers - unless you have your own scythe.
Please enroll by November 7th — at the latest!  Early [...]

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First in a series looking at wonderful world of food forests, or forest gardening.
A food forest, also called a forest garden, is a productive and organic garden modeled on the ecosystem of a forest. Species are selected to create a stable, functioning environment that fulfill the needs of the gardeners by producing fruits, berries, [...]

Roll over Community Gardens - Here comes TTK Community Food Forest
Premise
After an inspiring night watching the very entertaining and informative Geoff Lawton’s Establishing a Food Forest Documentary and a enthusiastic  discussion afterwards, Andrew come up with a fantastic idea, instead of having a community garden, having a Community Food Forest. His reasoning was that because [...]

RadioNZ’s Sunday Morning interview re: Transition Towns. (Audio below): http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/sunday/20090607 - has: “10:06 The Sunday Group: Transition Towns Taking Root
Transition Towns are spreading around New Zealand as communities face the prospect of dwindling oil reserves, an unstable climate and unpredictable food production. These are  communities that are rolling up their sleeves and taking practical action [...]

Transition Towns Kapiti invites you to a Brainstorming on Establishing a  Food Forest.
This Sunday the 7th June, 2-4pm.
Roll over Community Gardens - Here comes TTK Community Food Forest
After an inspiring night watching the very entertaining and informative Geoff Lawton’s Establishing a Food Forest Documentary and a enthusiastic  discussion afterwards, Andrew come up with a fantastic [...]

After an inspiring night watch the very entertaining and informative Geoff Lawton’s Food Forest Documentary and a discussion afterwards, Andrew come up with a fantastic idea about instead of having a community garden, having a Community Food Forest. His reasoning was that because people on the coast have their own land for vegie gardens not [...]