Green Urban Living at the Auckland Home Show 9th September- 13th September.

You don’t need to move to the country to get closer to nature, just visit the Green Urban Living feature at this year’s Yellow Auckland Home Show. Learn how to produce more and consume less by living a sustainable lifestyle whilst also saving money.


www.aucklandhomeshow.co.nz/urban.htm


Green living experts will be giving workshops and tutorials throughout the day on a wide range of topics from organic gardening, composting, and permaculture, to DIY cleaning products and simple tips on how to save on your power bill. There will be two working garden/outdoor areas as well as an informative workshop space and childrens’ hands   on area.


Janet Luke, landscape architect and director of GreenUrbanLiving.co.nz will be creating an edible garden based around permaculture principles, showing clever ways to grow vegetables, fruit and keep micro-livestock in an urban setting. Janet will also be giving daily seminars on topics including; sustainable irrigation in the garden, keeping chickens in the city, ideas for the urban garden, and more.