Canterbury Horticultural Society

www.chsgardens.co.nz Their comprehensive programme includes garden and native garden awards, a National Garden Register of open gardens to visit, education courses, touring programmes including walking groups and providing advice to gardeners. The Society also has a number of specialist circles, including Daffodils, Begonias, Chrysanthemums, Fruit and Vegetables, Floral Art, and Fuchsias. Over fifty Garden Clubs … Continued

Age Concern Taupo

Services available at Age concern Taupo Support Services, Information, Advice and Personal Advocacy: Responding in person/phone to a range of queries from older people and their carers eg. Advising where to obtain a service, what is available. Providing confidential support and empowerment to older people. Information Resources: Providing written materials eg. pamphlets and resources eg. videos and … Continued

Te Whare Roimata

. Hours are Monday-Friday 9.00 am-3.00pm. Te Whare Roimata is a grass roots community development organisation working with the inner city people of the eastern community. We provide a range of programmes. Non profit making. You are warmly invited to visit, have a cuppa and take part in programmes of interest to you. Programmes are … Continued

Age Concern Canterbury

OFFICE HOURS : 9.00 am to 4.30 pm Monday to Friday COMMUNITY HEALTH Team: Give us a call if you are concerned about an older person. Information and advocacy available. ABUSE and NEGLECT PREVENTION: Confidential service aimed at improving the quality of life of older people in abusive situations. Refer to Kerry, Sarah or Lynne. … Continued

Christchurch Community Gardens Association

Community gardens are created and maintained by a local group of people who share similar aims. They recycle resources, and use organic methods. Gardens are utilised to grow flowers, fruit and vegetables for the benefit and enhancement of the local community. It is a place where flowers, fresh herbs and healthy food is available to … Continued

Riccarton Horticultural Society

Meet in St Peters Church Hall, on the 2nd Wednesday of the month with a guest speaker attending. Winter recess June/July, 3 afternoon meetings & 5 evening meetings (which includes the Christmas Party) are held during the year with 2 full day shows in September & February. Members ages range from approx 35-90+. Subs are … Continued

Avon Bonsai Society

Meet the first Wednesday of the month (except January) at Islesworth School, Farrington Avenue, Bishopdale, Christchurch at 7.30pm. Activities around growing Bonsai, demonstrations, guest speakers. All ages welcome. For further information ring Beverley on the above telephone number.

WEA – Canterbury Workers Educational Association

Established in 1915, the Canterbury Workers Educational Association (WEA) is a voluntary non-profit, community, adult education association. The WEA aims to provide education for personal growth and towards the establishment of a just and equitable society. Here in Christchurch, WEA strives to provide affordable courses of a high standard that encourage discussion and respond to … Continued

Christchurch South Community Gardens Trust

Hours: Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Saturdays 10am to 2pm. A garden for the community, planted and maintained by the community. Come along and share your gardening knowledge, learn new skills and meet other volunteers in a fun garden. New Board members are always welcome.

Gardening – grow station

Grow station is a work bench, a green house and a storage unit. A compact but durable raised garden bed with strong aluminium frame and clear polycarbonate glazing. Give your seedlings an early start and protect them from frost and pests.

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