LINCOLN ENVIROTOWN TRUST

Making The Best of Your Garden or Outdoor Space

Saturday 20 May, 10 am to 11.30 am

Lincoln Baptist Church, Carnaveron Drive, Lincoln

Contact Ruth, at ruth.wood@xtra.co.nz or phone 021 074 3905

Whether you plan to develop a new garden area or have inherited a neglected or boring outdoor space, local Landscape Architect Nathan will be able to address your questions and suggest practical solutions.

Soil Health Workshop

Saturday 27 May, 10.30 am to 11.30 am

Lincoln Community Garden (behind the old Maternity Hospital), James Street, Lincoln

Contact Ruth, at ruth.wood@xtra.co.nz or phone 021 074 3905

What is “soil health”? Why is it important? How do we achieve it? Presented by Julie Gillespie of Lincoln University, she is currently researching how to connect people to our soil resource to ensure soil and food security.

Selwyn Trap Library

Saturday 27 May, 10 am - 12 pm

Lincoln Farmers & Craft Market

LincolnEnvirotown.org.nz/event or contact selwyntraplibrary@gmail.com

Come and see us for free trap hire and advice. We will lend you the right type of trap to remove pests like rats, hedgehogs, possums, and stoats. We can also advise you on bait and the best location for your trap. The library is open on the last Saturday of every month.

Selwyn Schools’ Waste Art Competition

The deadline for entries is Monday 14th August 2023 events.humanitix.com/selwyn-waste-art-2023 or contact, projectmanagerlet@gmail.com

Create a piece of art assembled or constructed from previously used materials that otherwise would have likely gone to a landfill, the artwork is aimed at making us reconsider our views on rubbish and reusing.

Defibrillators in Prebbleton

You can find your nearest defibrillator (AED) by using the AED App on your phone or checking here:- https//aedlocations.co.nz

Note: Always phone 111 first to activate emergency services. In practical terms - There is an externally accessible defibrillator at the entrance of the Prebbleton Rugby Clubrooms.

• There are defibrillators at the reception areas of the Prebbleton Primary School and Lineage Logistics 482 Springs Road but these are only available during School or work hours.

• There are also listed 2 private addresses. 4 Cathcart Crescent ph 021 991 385 and 14 Coachmans Road ph 0275621673 which may be available if in residence.

• Ph 022 0429420 Selwyn Community Patrol who have a defibrillator in the car.