Here is the step by step instructions
to make a rectangular-shaped
chicken tractor(no Bob the Builder
skills required!). This shape will
fit perfectly over your rectangular
shaped raised beds.
Would you like to cook wood fired pizza's, bake bread, cook puddings and much more ,in your own hand crafted wood fired adobe pizza oven? This workshop is a hands on course showing you how, step by step, you can easily make a pizza oven out of easily found, inexpensive materials. The only bought materials you need are fire bricks.
Would you like fresh, daily organic eggs and willing workers to do all the hard labour in your vegetable garden?
Keeping chickens in the city is becoming very popular as people seek out ways to live more healthily and more lightly on the Planet.
Topics Covered Include:- -Local Council regulations regarding keeping poultry in urban areas -Where to buy chickens -What breeds are best -Hatching chicks from eggs -What to feed them. -Diseases and aliments and what to do -Chicken tractoring (how to use chickens constructively in the garden) -Building a permaculture chicken dome -keeping Japanese Quail -Keeping ducks
During this workshop we will discuss ways to keep chooks . You can see my chicken dome which can house your chickens year round. These chicken domes are quick and cheap to build, easy to move and can be made out of recycled materials. This is what I use to house my chickens in year round.
Cost: - $70 ($55 per person if you bring a friend) Course notes and morning tea provided.
Payment is due in advance with no refund or cancellation, but you can send an alternative attendee.
Course Location:-12 Emerald Hill, Havelock North, Hawkes Bay, click herefor location
Time: - 1pm -3:30pm (approx)
Next Course Date:
9th June, Saturday, 2012
1pm - 3:30pm
Email Janet to register. Numbers are limited so please book early.