Worm farming is a fun way to turn your organic waste, such as kitchen scraps, into rich fertiliser for your garden in the form of worm castings and worm tea. Our presenter is Lesley Ottey from Eco Educate. Eco Educate provides waste rethinking, help and support across Canterbury. Lesley is happy for people to make mini worm farms to take home. […]
A workshop on the key characteristics of soil, their importance, and how to maintain healthy garden soil. The soil is the foundation of a healthy garden, whether it is a lawn, a vegetable garden or a simple flower garden. Roger McLenaghen of Lincoln University will present the workshop at the Lincoln Envirotown Community Gardens. Roger […]
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 […]
Have fun swapping your pre-loved clothes for other quality clothes donated. Donated clothes will be on display so bring your friends and make an evening of it. Women’s, Men’s, Kids clothing and Accessories accepted, please no undergarments. If you don’t have clothes to drop off you can still come along on the evening and help […]
Regenerative agriculture has burst onto the NZ and global agricultural scene in the last few years gaining very large amounts of visibility and engagement with government and sector organisation, but, while still being something of a mystery to many. This talk will outline the massive changes to the context of agriculture globally, why that is driving the interest […]
About this event The last two years have been challenging for many, and we wish to provide a friendly and comfortable space to discuss how we can become more connected, more resilient, and more in tune with what our community and environment needs to thrive. We'll explore what community resilience could look like in Selwyn […]
Come see us for trapping advice and free trap hire. 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.
People will be on hand to assist with repairing an assortment of household items and machinery. So keep those ageing or broken items in order to give them a new lease of life!We are planning to provide repairs for the following: Bikes by Fix ur Ride.Electrical & Electronics,Computers,Household Appliances by Ecotech Services.Clothing by two volunteer seamstress,General repairs. […]
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 […]
Event description Come and see us for trapping advice and free trap hire. The trap library will lend you the right type of predator control device to remove problematic pests like rats, hedgehogs, possums and stoats. We can also advise you on bait and the best location for your trap. The aim is to remove […]
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.