IN THE GARDEN

Garden Design

Tues 6-8pm, starts 7 Sept, 4 weeks, $85
What do you want from your garden? Does your garden need to accommodate children, pets, entertaining? Do you just want a quiet space to sit and enjoy your surroundings? Design a garden which will be attractive, practical and unique. Covers site analysis, concept development, use of themes, hard landscape and plant combinations, using a mix of theory and hands-on practice. Our tutor, Linda Towers, is a qualified landscape architect. 
Course ID: C220
Tutor: Linda Towers
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Keeping Bees
​Saturday 18 Sept, 10am-12 noon, 1 morn $35
Are you thinking of keeping bees? Discover if you have the aptitude to work with bees by handling a live hive in this hands-on practical session. There will also be the opportunity to ask questions of our experienced local beekeeper, David Herbert. If you grow your own veges and have your own fruit trees you realise how important honey bees are in this equation. Help a declining bee population plus enjoy the benefits of the garden being pollinated and harvesting your own honey
Course ID: C243
Tutor: David Herbert

Growing Bananas
Sat 18 Sept, 9am-11am, 1 morn $45**
​Have you ever thought about growing bananas? Learn how to inexpensively set up a banana plot. You don’t need a lot of space, bananas can happily grow in a small urban section. Do you already have ornamental or edible banana plants? Then discover how you can maximise fruit quantity and size with the right plant care to receive an abundance of tasty fruit. Learn about safe harvesting techniques, storage tips and how to market any excess produce.  Also includes banana tasting (supply permitting). Presented by two local banana enthusiasts: Roslyn, and Geoff (a qualified horticulturalist and grower).
**Plus take home your very own banana plant to get you started.

Course ID: C225
Tutors: Roslyn and Geoff
phone: 09-435-0889  |  Location: Wilkinson Ave, Kamo, Whangarei  |  Email: cew@kamohigh.school.nz
 
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