He Kai Te Rongoa, He Rongoa Te Kai – Food is Medicine, Medicine is Food
Event Information
Description
Get the most out of your garden by growing your food organically.
Learn how to grow a healthy nourishing vegetable garden at this whanau-friendly presentation.
Val Hotene (with Lionel Hotene) runs a organic food garden at Papatuanuku Koiri marae in Mangere, and are credited to offer certification under Te Awanuiarangi education institution to students.
Presented by Val Hotene and Helen Davis.
Limited tickets available - please cancel your booking if you can no longer attend.
Organiser Auckland Botanic Gardens
Organiser of He Kai Te Rongoa, He Rongoa Te Kai – Food is Medicine, Medicine is Food
The Auckland Botanic Gardens is located on Hill Road, Manurewa, covering 64 hectares (156 acres) of land, including 10 hectares of native forest. Opening to the public in 1982, the Auckland Botanic Gardens is a young garden by world standards.
The Gardens attract more than 950,000 visitors each year.
Opening hours
Winter hours (April to September) The Gardens are open daily from 8am to 6pm. Visitor Centre Huakaiwaka is open from 8am to 4.30pm. Cafe Miko is open daily from 8am to 4pm.
Summer hours (October to March) The Gardens are open daily from 8am to 8pm. Visitor Centre Huakaiwaka is open weekdays from 8am to 4.30pm. Cafe Miko is open daily from 8am to 4pm.
* The Visitor Centre and Cafe Miko are both closed on Christmas Day, the gardens remain open to visitors.
