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This workshop has been postponed due to current restrictions. A new date will be be announced in the future, subscribe to the Gardens for Harvest eNewsletter to stay updated.
Chickens not only make wonderful pets, they are great composters, and also provide fresh and delicious eggs!
If you are thinking about keeping chickens at home, come along to this workshop to learn how to get started.
Ella from Chooktopia will cover the fundamentals of creating a healthy and happy chooktopia of your own.
Topics covered in the workshop are:
- chook health and nutrition
- housing protection from predators and pests
- sustainability and circular economy benefits
- Council guidelines
Date: Wednesday 28th July 2021
Time: 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Location: Ferntree Gully Library, 1010 Burwood Hwy, Ferntree Gully VIC
This event is co-hosted by our Gardens for Harvest program and Eastern Regional Libraries.
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