A fun informative workshop to learn everything you need to know about keeping chickens in an urban area including a step by step guide on how to build a permaculture chicken dome to house them in. Course includes a mini-tour of two other urban properties where chickens are kept and domes are used to house them.
By-laws, best breeds to keep, where to buy chickens, raising baby chicks, housing options, what to feed, broodiness, moulting, how to clip wings, diseases and illness, organic treatments for lice and worms, how to build a chicken dome.
This course is run by Janet Luke of Green Urban Living - www.greenurbanliving.co.nz
Date ; 20th March
Time ; 9am - midday
Tutor ; Janet Luke
Cost ; $70 per person or $55 per person if you book with a friend. Cost includes course notes on how to build one of three sized domes to suit your backyard), morning tea
To book please click on the link for more details. http://www.greenurbanliving.co.nz/index.php?CID=100010