Kate Gislason worked at the Michigan State University Surplus Store & Recycling Centre for 2 years prior to coming to New Zealand and will be unpacking her experienced and knowledge on what worked well for their operation and what still has room for improvement. All welcome to come along. This event will be followed by […]
Stuart Reilly from Lincoln University will talk us through the Universities proposed Sustainability Action Plan. They would like to get feedback from the community on the plan, that falls within the consultation period. Stuart will talk through the plan for 10-15 mins and then take questions. All welcome to come along. This event will be […]
There will be a limited number of DOC200 and Possum traps and bait to loan out. The trap library will be open on the last Saturday of every month at the Lincoln Farmers & Craft Market. There will be no trap library in December. Come see us for trapping advice and trap hire.
How to prepare trees for regular crops of high quality fruit. A demonstration by Keith Dickson, assisted by Errol Wood. Keith is our local expert in pip-fruit production. This year he will focus on the training and pruning of apple, pear and nashi trees. Plenty of time will be available for your questions and a […]
NIWA gas measurement and monitoring, including that of CO2 and Ozone. We are looking forward to welcoming Amy Burney, here is what she will be talking about... Amy - "I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to be chosen as a BLAKE Ambassador and spend three weeks in December at NIWA's Wellington and Lauder […]
Monthly Working Bee to look after our Native Reserve Come along and help us in the restoration and maintenance of the Mahoe native reserve. Please wear suitable shoes, bring spades, garden gloves, sunglasses or other eye protection, also a bucket for mulch, if you can. Working bees are the first Sunday of every month from […]
Come see us for trapping advice and trap hire. There will be a limited number of DOC200 and Possum traps and bait to loan out. The trap library is open on the last Saturday of every month at the Lincoln Farmers & Craft Market. There will be no trap library in December.
Come along and help us in the restoration and maintenance of the Mahoe native reserve. Please wear suitable shoes, bring spades, garden gloves, sunglasses or other eye protection, also a bucket for mulch, if you can. Working bees are the first Sunday of every month from 2pm.
A basic workshop on pruning and caring conducted by Liz Willis. We are pleased to obtain the services of Liz, who comes from a long line of keen gardeners. She has completed the two-year Organic Horticulture course at the Biological Husbandry Unit at Lincoln University. Now she looks after the gardens and grounds at the […]
Our Sponsors
A big thank you to our wonderful sponsors! We extend our sincere appreciation to all our sponsors, Rata Foundation, Selwyn District Council, COGS, Lottery Community, Lincoln University, Creative Communities Scheme, Lincoln Community Trust, Lincoln Community Committee.