Claire De GuzmanMar 33 min readHidden garden at City CampusReprinted with permission from Claire De Guzman If you’re looking for a bit of zen during a busy week, the Papa Māra Terrace Garden at...
RNZDec 7, 20231 min readRNZ: Starting small - aiming high, AUT to grow its own foodReposted from RNZ, 1:35 pm on 5 December 2023 Listen to the RNZ interview here: https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/afternoons/audi...
Susan StrongmanNov 28, 20232 min read255 trees planted at AUT in 2023Reprinted with permission from Susan Strongman More than 250 trees were planted across AUT’s campuses this year under the watchful eye of...
Caryn ZinnSep 27, 20202 min readHow to Bokashi Getting Started To start you will need two bins- one that slides into another. The inside bin should have holes in it for drainage. Your...
Caryn ZinnSep 27, 20202 min readComposting bins: everything you need to knowGetting Started: Choose a sunny spot in your garden and place your bin directly on the soil then layer twigs at the base to promote good...
Caryn ZinnSep 27, 20203 min readWorm Farms - the what, why and howGetting Started Begin by choosing a shady spot sheltered from the sun (a carport or covered porch is ideal). Place down a layer of...
Caryn ZinnJul 25, 20205 min readAn ultimate guide to starting a community gardenBelieve it or not, there is actually quite a rigorous process to starting a community garden, but once you’ve got it up and running (and...
Caryn ZinnJul 25, 20205 min readMy little garden: A beginner’s guide to starting your very own garden By Justine Vincent 1/5/2020 Starting your own garden at first can seem like a daunting task, especially when you’re strapped for time and...
Caryn ZinnJul 25, 20203 min readA covid-19 response - finding a better connectionAs bread, flour and sugar disappear from the supermarket shelves amidst what seems like the onset of a zombie apocalypse, Kiwi’s may need...