Category: Education

Focus on Pool Safety and Supervision

Focus on Pool Safety and Supervision

Swish Automation and Watersafe Auckland have co-produced a new PoolSafe Supervision brochure. It provides a new look at pool, spa and water safety promotion in an effort to reduce death by drowning especially for children in the 0 – 6 age grouping.

The brochure has been designed to improve the awareness of parents and caregivers by [...]

Whatever happened to the ozone hole?

Whatever happened to the ozone hole?

This year’s ozone hole season is “slow to kick in,” says NIWA atmospheric scientist, Dr Olaf Morgenstern.

Aoraki’s Eco-Building Course Has Given Hastings Designer The Edge

Aoraki’s Eco-Building Course Has Given Hastings Designer The Edge

Why build a wall to act as a windbreak when you can use natural contours of the land to achieve the same effect?

Tutor teaches permaculture improves home economy

Tutor teaches permaculture improves home economy

NorthTec tutor teaches how permaculture can improve home economy from property near Silverdale
NorthTec tutor Betsy Kettle is teaching students how to make the most of their land and reduce their living costs from her property near Silverdale, north of Auckland. Betsy has delivered programmes from her home since 2006 and uses her whole property as [...]

Landscape Design Workshops – Design your own garden

Landscape Design Workshops – Design your own garden

Hedge Trimming – Video

Hedge Trimming – Video

Denmark is truckloads of waste ahead of New Zealand when it comes to recycling.

Denmark is truckloads of waste ahead of New Zealand when it comes to recycling.

Denmark is truckloads of waste ahead of New Zealand when it comes to recycling.
When you visit a typical recycling depot in Denmark it can be difficult to know where to back in the trailer.
After all there’s the not just the sections for paper or glass, but rows of options like for gib-board, electronic equipment and [...]

Planting Made Easy

Planting Made Easy

With the burgeoning interest of city dwellers in growing their own food, one of the key challenges to food gardeners has been resolved with a new release of the www.cityfoodgrowers.com organic gardening web site. At the click of mouse, gardeners from any location in Australia, USA and New Zealand can select by day, month or plant [...]

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