Discuss the "Intelligence of the Hive" through companion planting and the role of garlic as a culinary and medicinal food with all of its present problems with Garlic Rust. Explore how to integrate "Functional Food" into a residential setting, focusing on bitter herbs and botanicals that support digestive health.

Cost.

$5 incl. garden entry for adults, Children under 12 enter free.

$2 with a Backyards Bundle card.

Purchase a $15 Backyard Bundle card to visit 5 Backyards and get 3 packets of seeds for free. See our website for purchase options.

Note on parking.

Vehicle Parking: Ample roadside parking is available along the property frontage. For your safety and ease of access, the parking area will be clearly marked with road cones and directional signage. Please follow the signs to ensure a smooth arrival.

Bike Storage: Cyclists are very welcome! Bikes can be securely left or locked at the dedicated concrete area located on the south side of the 'Blue Petal HQ' building (the refurbished milking shed).

Part of the Taranaki Sustainable Trails: Backyards, Builds & Farms. Check out our huge range of ticketed, koha and free events during the Trails (30 Oct - 15 Nov 2026)
www.sustainabletrails.org.nz

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