287 days ago

Sustainable Urban Living Workshops

Danielle Muller from The Village Square Trust

Join us for an enriching experience at our Sustainable Urban Living Workshops, where you'll delve into practical sustainability tips for your home and garden. For just $2 per person, immerse yourself in hands-on sessions happening alongside the vibrant atmosphere of the Parnell Farmers' Market.

🌿 Raranga Harakeke: Weaving Flax with Rewa Grimsdale
Saturday, March 2nd | 9:30-11:30am | $2
Book here: enrolmy.com...
Embark on a journey into the culture and techniques of raranga in this beginner-friendly workshop with Rewa Grimsdale.

🥕 Growing Vegetables & Fruit Trees in Small Spaces with Paul Crowhurst
Saturday, March 9th | 9:30-11:30am | $2
Book here: enrolmy.com...
Learn the art of maximizing your space for fruit trees and vegetables in this interactive session with Paul Crowhurst. Discover organic and semi-organic methods for bountiful harvests.

🧵 Textile Upcycling - Rag Rug Weaving with Barbara Woodman
Saturday, March 16th | 9:30-11:30am | $2
Book here: enrolmy.com...
Join Barbara Woodman of Warm Hearts Upcycling to create vintage-style Rag Rugs from your old fabrics and clothes. Start your journey towards reducing waste with this hands-on workshop.

A huge thank you to the Waitemata Local Board for making these workshops possible through their generous funding support.

More messages from your neighbours
1 hour ago

Cathedral Christmas Market: 1 week to go!

Cheryl from Parnell

There’s only one week to go until our first ever Cathedral Christmas Market on Thursday 5 December, 5-7.30pm, at Holy Trinity Cathedral.
Come and browse an amazing line-up of high quality handmade crafts, indulge in a range of delicious food truck offerings, and get in the festive spirit with the Holy Trinity Choir.
Don't miss out: www.parnell.net.nz...

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6 days ago

Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.

When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?

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Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
  • 82.1% Yes
    82.1% Complete
  • 15.2% No
    15.2% Complete
  • 2.7% Other - I'll share below
    2.7% Complete
2334 votes
15 days ago

What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.

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