Ride and relax as you’re driven around the South Taranaki backyards to enjoy private workshops at an affordable price! Includes workshops and talks on growing in small spaces, a tour of St Mary’s Community Garden and how to get involved, and creating bountiful hillside food forests.

Admission $25 per person, $10 under 12s. Includes coach, x3 backyard entry, x3 workshops/talks

When: 10.30am-4pm Sat 2 Nov

Meet: St Marys Community Garden, 101 Collins St, Hāwera

Workshops & talks

Little Insect Farm: Bountiful Food Forests: Explore a bountiful hillside food forest and learn about how we transformed steep land into a thriving, and biodiverse ecosystem that feeds our family throughout the seasons.

Watt’s Good: Growing in small spaces: Don't let lack of space prevent you from growing your own food. Learn how to make the most out of a small urban backyard to still supply you with fresh vege year round.

Mountain Road Estate: Distillation Experience: See how Dan distills a herb grown from the garden into oil, learn about the process and healing properties of oils and hydrosol.