Tag: Inspiration

Soil and Health Association of New Zealand

The Soil & Health Association is the largest membership organisation supporting organic food and farming in New Zealand and one of the oldest organic organisations in the world, established in 1941.We are committed to advocating our maxim “Healthy Soil – Healthy Food – Healthy People” and to creating an organic New Zealand.

The Butterfly Musketeers

  Find the Educational Guide on Monarch butterflies here. The Butterfly Musketeers was founded in 2013 by Maria Romero, who is the author of “An Educational Guide on Monarch Butterflies”. The Butterfly Musketeers’ mission is to raise awareness of these beautiful creatures and to share with people how much can be learned from the transformation…

Christchurch Envirohub

We are a meta-organisation for environmental and sustainable community organisations in the wider Christchurch area. We are here to provide support, connections, education and inspiration. The vision and purpose: To create a catalytic co-working and informal ‘bumping space’ for environmental organisations in the Greater Christchurch area. This centrally-located Envirohub will connect and inspire – building…

Canterbury Horticultural Society

Connecting people to the art art, science and practice of gardening and horticulture. New Zealand’s largest gardening and horticultural organisation providing information, garden tours and activities. https://www.chsgardens.co.nz/ https://www.facebook.com/CanterburyHorticulturalSociety office@chsgardens.co.nz 03-366 6937

Canterbury Permaculture Institute

Our aim is to elevate permaculture knowledge & design further into common understanding and discussions. To share valuable design systems, and tools that can be used to help our society transition into a future with clean water, safe and abundant food, renewable energy and resources, healthy watersheds, and prosperous people and ecosystems. https://www.canterburypermacultureinstitute.co.nz https://www.facebook.com/CPI16 info@canterburypermacultureinstitute.co.nz

Christchurch Community Gardens Association

“Strengthen and nurture existing community gardens, and support new initiatives, in order to build strong communities and encourage these by respecting and fostering human and environmental diversity.” The Canterbury Community Gardens Association is a networking organisation for community gardens, promoting the growth of new and existing initiatives. CCGA is a group of community gardeners and supportive…

Food Talks – Happen Films

At our Food Talks gathering on April 18th we were lucky enough to be hosted by Antoinette and Jordan @ Happen Films. Antoinette and Jordan create amazing digital content telling the stories of inspirational people around New Zealand and Australia that are striving to make a difference in our world. Happen Films create “Documentary films…

Food Talks – Manaaki Whenua

On March 18th Food Talks hosted Severine Von Tscharner Fleming and Wendy McWilliam to share their experience, knowledge and thoughts about how we can hold a relationship with our whenua that invites wellbeing at an ecosystem level, and what change that might invite into our lives. Wendy McWilliam is a landscape ecologist, landscape architect and…

Food Talks – Manaaki Whenua

On March 18th Food Talks hosted Severine Von Tscharner Fleming and Wendy McWilliam to share their experience, knowledge and thoughts about how we can hold a relationship with our whenua that invites wellbeing at an ecosystem level, and what change that might invite into our lives.   This podcast is the conversation we had with…

School Gardening Hui – March 2019

School Gardening Hui’s are so much fun 🙂 There is no better place to come together than at New Brighton Community Garden!! On Tuesday 26th March we invited preschool, primary and secondary school educators and people from within the food resilience space to come together to share time, kai and knowledge. We had held a…