Free admission, spaces limited, please register here.
Hear about house design for sustainable heating, cooling and energy usage. Geoff will speak about rain water recovery, solar generation and storage, as well as passive heating and cooling elements.
Admission: $10 cash. Spaces limited, please register here.
Guided tour of the inoculated trees then learn how mycorrhizal fungi creates a symbiotic relationships with its host tree and forms a network under the ground, eventually producing truffles in winter.
Admission: $5 cash including juice tasting
Guided tour of the feijoa orchard while you hear about gaining organic certification, the orchard processes, full-circle agriculture, and integrating sheep and chickens.
Free admission, spaces limited, please register here.
A guided walk through the farm taking in aspects of regenerative farming including soil health, water quality, biodiversity and pasture management.
Admission: $5 including tasting, take home herbal teas. Spaces limited, please register here.
Learn to make herbal tea from the garden, traditional uses of common herbs and how you can benefit from them.
Culinary & medicinal herbs - Tour, Talk & Tasting
Admission: $5 cash including tasting Limited spaces available - please register here.
Guided tour of the Blue Petal culinary and medicinal herb fields and drying facilities, followed by tasting of herbal and medicinal products.
Admission $5, including organic juice tasting. Spaces limited, please register here.
Hear about building with hemp and what it’s like living in a hemp home. Matt will also talk about other sustainable features of their home and lead a tour of the garden and orchard.
Free admission, spaces limited, please register here.
A guided walk through the farm taking in aspects of regenerative farming including soil health, water quality, biodiversity and pasture management.
Admission: $5 cash including juice tasting
Guided tour of the feijoa orchard while you hear about gaining organic certification, the orchard processes, full-circle agriculture, and integrating sheep and chickens.
Free admission, spaces limited, please register here.
Hear about house design for sustainable heating, cooling and energy usage. Geoff will speak about rain water recovery, solar generation and storage, as well as passive heating and cooling elements.
$50 inc take home infusions, tastings and snacks.
Learn how to infuse oil, vinegar, wine and honey with herbs from one of Taranaki’s top local medicinal and culinary herb specialists.
Admission: $5 cash including sampling. Spaces limited, please register here.
Guided tour of the lavender and white sage fields then watch Dan distilling and learn about the process and healing properties of oils and hydrosols.
Admission $5, including organic juice tasting. Spaces limited, please register here.
Hear about building with hemp and what it’s like living in a hemp home. Matt will also talk about other sustainable features of their home and lead a tour of the garden and orchard.
Free admission, spaces limited, please register here.
A guided walk through the farm taking in aspects of regenerative farming including soil health, water quality, biodiversity and pasture management.
Admission: $5 including tasting, take home herbal teas. Spaces limited, please register here.
Learn to make herbal tea from the garden, traditional uses of common herbs and how you can benefit from them.
Free admission, spaces limited, please register here.
Hear about house design for sustainable heating, cooling and energy usage. Geoff will speak about rain water recovery, solar generation and storage, as well as passive heating and cooling elements.
Culinary & medicinal herbs - Tour, Talk & Tasting
Admission: $5 cash including tasting Limited spaces available - please register here.
Guided tour of the Blue Petal culinary and medicinal herb fields and drying facilities, followed by tasting of herbal and medicinal products.
Admission: $5 cash including juice tasting
Guided tour of the feijoa orchard while you hear about gaining organic certification, the orchard processes, full-circle agriculture, and integrating sheep and chickens.
Free admission, spaces limited, please register here.
A guided walk through the farm taking in aspects of regenerative farming including soil health, water quality, biodiversity and pasture management.
Free admission, spaces limited, please register here.
Hear about house design for sustainable heating, cooling and energy usage. Geoff will speak about rain water recovery, solar generation and storage, as well as passive heating and cooling elements.
Free admission, limited numbers - please register here.
Guided tour of parts of the farm, highlights include seeing retired gullies reverting back to native bush and pine, established fenced waterways with riparian planting and regenerated wetlands.
Admission $5, including organic juice tasting. Spaces limited, please register here.
Hear about building with hemp and what it’s like living in a hemp home. Matt will also talk about other sustainable features of their home and lead a tour of the garden and orchard.
Admission $5, including organic juice tasting. Spaces limited, please register here.
Hear about building with hemp and what it’s like living in a hemp home. Matt will also talk about other sustainable features of their home and lead a tour of the garden and orchard.
Admission: $5 cash including juice tasting
Guided tour of the feijoa orchard while you hear about gaining organic certification, the orchard processes, full-circle agriculture, and integrating sheep and chickens.
Free - limited numbers, register here.
Learn about starting out with regenerative dairy through organic fertilisers and diverse crops. How living a slow, self-sufficient lifestyle and growing our own food has impacted the farm.
Culinary & medicinal herbs - Tour, Talk & Tasting
Admission: $5 cash including tasting Limited spaces available - please register here.
Guided tour of the Blue Petal culinary and medicinal herb fields and drying facilities, followed by tasting of herbal and medicinal products.
Piloting net-zero dairy - Tour & Talk
Free admission, spaces limited, please register here.
Check out Dairy Trust Taranaki’s net-zero pilot farm aiming to optimise the farm system using methods such as insetting for carbon sequestration and exploring new technologies.
Free admission, spaces limited, please register here.
Hear about the benefits, challenges, what’s involved when buying land as a group and how the arrangement works for the three families who purchased the Ahu Ahu seafront section.
Free admission, spaces limited, please register here.
Hear from owner Jane Bowden-Dobson and builder Jeff Fairweather as they share the pros and cons of building with rammed earth, the build process and what it’s like living in a passive design home made from natural materials.
Culinary & medicinal herbs - Tour, Talk & Tasting
Admission: $5 cash including tasting Limited spaces available - please register here.
Guided tour of the Blue Petal culinary and medicinal herb fields and drying facilities, followed by tasting of herbal and medicinal products.
