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DIARY, cont’d August 2: New Moon 6: Delicious Urban Gardening: Growing Food in the City. Talk with Jane Griffiths at Garden World. 13:30 for 14:00. Cost: R120 pp & includes the talk / demonstration, refreshments & fabulous prize giveaways. Contact Garden World on 011 957-2545, 011 956-3003 or 083 997-6142 or visit www.gardenworld.co.za. 10: First Quarter 13: Designing Small Spaces & Up Cycling. Talk with Tuis/Home Magazine & Bernadine Drath & Fiona Lear at Garden World. 09:30 for 10:00. Cost: R120 pp & includes the talk/demonstration, a goodie bag, refreshments & fabulous prize giveaways. Contact Garden World on 011 957-2545, 011 956-3003 or 083 997-6142 or visit www.gardenworld.co.za. 15-19: Introductory Course in Small Stock Management at the ARC Irene. Contact Annetjie Loubser 012 672-9153 or [email protected]. 18: Full Moon 20: The art of creating your own work. Talk with Lizz Meiring at Garden World. 10:30 for 11:00. Cost: R150 pp & includes workshop, refreshments as well as fabulous prize giveaways. Contact Garden World on 011 957-2545, 011 956-3003 or 083 997-6142 or visit www.gardenworld.co.za. 20: Mother & Child Fun Day with a Flower Arranging Course with Interflora at Garden World. 13:30 for 14:00. Cost: R100 pp & includes workshop, refreshments as well as fabulous prize giveaways. Contact Garden World on 011 957-2545, 011 956-3003 or 083 997-6142 or visit www.gardenworld.co.za. 25: Last Quarter 26 & 27: Start of new 20 module herb course. One module a month. Prepaid booking essential. R300,00 per event. Includes refreshments and notes. Small classes for individual attention. Venue will be given with booking. Patsy Vergeer, Patsy's Potions, The Herb and Indigenous Plant Guild. Telephone office hours 011 393-3427 or 076 265-4948. [email protected]. 27: 100 New Herbs with Rooi Rose, Mayford Seeds & Margaret and Sandy Roberts at Garden World. 09:30 for 10:00. Cost: R100 pp & includes the talk / demonstration, a goodie bag, refreshments & fabulous prize giveaways. Contact Garden World on 011 957-2545, 011 9563003 or 083 997-6142 or visit www.gardenworld.co.za. September 1-7: National Arbor Week 1: New Moon 1: Lunar Eclipse 5-9: Introductory Course in Beef Cattle Management at the ARC Irene. Contact Annetjie Loubser 012 672-9153 or [email protected]. 9: First Quarter 10: Topic: In Tune with Nature – Join MayFord Seeds for a Fun Morning with Music in the Garden featuring Richard Cock & Tanya Visser at Garden World. 09:30 for 10:00. Cost: R95 pp & includes the event, a goodie bag, refreshments & fabulous prize giveaways. Contact Garden World on 011 957-2545, 011 956-3003 or 083 997-6142 or visit www.gardenworld.co.za. 12-16: Meat Processing Course at the ARC Irene. Contact Annetjie Loubser 012 6729153 or [email protected]. 16: World Ozone Day 16: Full Moon 17 September: Eastern Highveld Beekeeper's Association monthly meeting at 186 Uys Street, Rynfield Benoni commencing at 9.30 am. Contact Peter Clark 011 3622904. 22: Equinox 23: Last Quarter 25: Propagating workshop in the garden. From 14:00 to 17:00. Complete list of all ingredients needed will be given with prepaid booking. R60,00 per person includes refreshments. Venue will be given on booking. Patsy Vergeer, Patsy's Potions, The Herb and Indigenous Plant Guild. Telephone office hours 011 393-3427 or 076 265-4948. [email protected]. 9: First Quarter 10-14: Introductory Course in Poultry Production at the ARC Irene. Contact Annetjie Loubser 012 672-9153 or [email protected]. ...more details next edition... QUIRKY October 1: New Moon 4: World Habitat Day 46 www.sasmallholder.co.za To find out why this picture appears here, read this month’s Back Page column by Blommetjie