ROAD TO RESILIENCE
In The Sustainable BackyardGarden
An event in the Hamilton Gardens Summer Festival
February 24th. 10 to 4
A day of inspiration and inventions for your journey into the future.
INSPIRATION Time Banking, scones cooked in the earth oven, Wind turbines
espaliered fruit trees, assembling a top-bar bee hive. Solar water heating
INVENTIONS examples of a solar cooker, rocket stove,
solar food dehydrator, grey water recycling, a basic composting toilet.
PROGRAM
10am. A demonstration on pruning espaliered fruit trees.
10:45 Building a top-bar bee hive. With a talk on urban bee keeping.
11:30 A scything demonstration
12 Buy an earth oven cooked scone to have with your herbal tea.
1pm. Partake in the making of a rocket stove.
2:30 Build a basic composting toilet.
3:30 Learn about time banking and become a member.
4pm Auction of the top bar hive