Sustainability Matters – March 2026
An independent, volunteer run monthly online newsletter sharing sustainable living news & events in North West Tasmania
Category: fruit tree
Learn to bottle fruit 10 March 3 – 5.30pm @ RESEED
Monday 10 March 2025, 3pm – 5.30pm The RESEED Centre, 30 King Edward St, Penguin Join us for a relaxed afternoon of preserving fruit. You will learn as we bottle fruit together, using the Fowlers method. We will discuss keeping … Continue reading “Learn to bottle fruit 10 March 3 – 5.30pm @ RESEED” →
School Garden Role Opportunity with 24 Carrots!
Young people thrive in a positive and connected food culture. 24 Carrot Gardens is a food education program of Material Institute, a charity based in Lutruwita/Tasmania. We work with schools to establish kitchen gardens, where students learn to grow, … Continue reading “School Garden Role Opportunity with 24 Carrots!” →
Grassroots Festival – Wed, 12 Feb 2025 08:00 – Thu, 13 Feb 2025 18:00 AED
Wed, 12 Feb 2025 08:00 – Thu, 13 Feb 2025 18:00 AEDT 789 Montumana Road Montumana, TAS 7321 Grassroots Festival is an immersive, boots on the ground, hands in the soil, two day event. The main event will be hosted … Continue reading “Grassroots Festival – Wed, 12 Feb 2025 08:00 – Thu, 13 Feb 2025 18:00 AED” →
Let’s get bottling -again! Sunday 17 March 2pm – 5pm
We are mid harvest and it is a bountiful year! Bookings essential: https://events.humanitix.com/learn-to-bottle-fruit-mar-2024 by 16 Mar
Film Screening – Rachel’s Farm Sunday 3 March 2024 3.30pm – 5.30pm
To celebrate women’s achievements for International Women’s Day 2024 we are pleased to present ‘Rachel’s Farm’.Film director and actress Rachel Ward embraces a movement to restore the health of Australia’s farmland, food and climate. “Rachel’s Farm” is for anyone who … Continue reading “Film Screening – Rachel’s Farm Sunday 3 March 2024 3.30pm – 5.30pm” →
Learn to Bottle Fruit!
Join us for a relaxed evening of preserving fruit. You will learn as we bottle fruit together, using the Fowlers method. We will discuss keeping yourself safe and practice bottling peaches and pears. What to Bring: • Surplus produce for … Continue reading “Learn to Bottle Fruit!” →
RESEED Orchard Collective & Bio-char
Our next Orchard Collective gathering is this coming Sunday 3rd December. The biochar workshop was informative and inspiring, with Frank Strie sharing his expertise and wide knowledge of the current and future potential applications of biochar. The cone kiln (photo … Continue reading “RESEED Orchard Collective & Bio-char” →
Learn to bottle fruit
Saturday 6 May, 2pm – 5pm The RESEED Centre, 30 King Edward St, Penguin Join us for a relaxed afternoon of preserving fruit and veg. You will learn as we bottle fruit together, using the Fowlers method. We will discuss … Continue reading “Learn to bottle fruit” →
Orchard Collective @RESEED
Interested in learning to care for fruit trees and vines? Love to eat local organic fruit and meet new people? This group is an opportunity to learn how to manage a mixed orchard. Bring any knowledge you have and learn … Continue reading “Orchard Collective @RESEED” →