Walk through the orchard and hear about what it takes to get organic certification, the orchard processes - growing, harvesting and distribution as well as pruning, mulching, and integrating livestock. Move indoors to hear about the pros and cons of building with hemp, the build process and what it’s like living in a hemp home, as well as other sustainable features of the home.

• 1.30pm - 3.30pm 11 Nov (Mon)

• 7pm - 9pm 12 Nov (Tues)

Admission $15 cash, including organic juice tasting, light snacks. Spaces limited, please register here.

Kahu glen  

Owners: Matt Low and Melissa Burleigh-Low

Size: 172 sqm

Key features:

• Hempcrete external walls, bamboo panelling, timber joinery

• Solar panels and wetback wood burner

• Composting toilet system

• Passive temperature regulation through thermal mass

• Water systems: grey/black, collection & treatment

Kahu Glen is also on the Sustainable Farms Trails for their organic feijoa orchard.