DIARY 3 : National Women ' s Day 9 : Dairy Day at Belnori Boutique Cheesery , Nest Park , Bapsfontein . 09:30 for 10:00 . Wide range of speakers as well as exhibitions and stalls . Food on sale . Booking essential . Email Rina Belcher on belnori220 @ gmail . com 9 : Makeover with Hannon Bothma , the Glam Guru , at Garden World , Muldersdrift . Rediscover your own beauty potential and look at yourself in the mirror again with a fresh new perspective . 09h30 for 10h00 Cost : R200 pp & includes the demonstration , refreshments & fabulous prize giveaways . For more information & to book , contact Garden World on 011 957 2545 , 011 956 3003 or 083 997 6142 or visit www . gardenworld . co . za 12 : Cooking Demo with Johan ' Panda ' du Preez from Starke Ayres at Garden World , Muldersdrift . A fun filled , informative morning with gardening and cooking professional Panda . He will teach you how to sow summer vegetable seeds with flair , and how to whip up a delicious meal with his own brand of joie de vivre ! 09h30 for 10h00 . Cost : R150 pp & includes the talk / demonstration , a goodie bag , refreshments & fabulous prize giveaways . For more information & to book , contact Garden World on 011 957 2545 , 011 956 3003 or 083 997 6142 or visit www . gardenworld . co . za 13 : Antiques & Craft Fair at Uncle Tim ' s Centre , High Road , Brentwood , Benoni . Call 010 590-8003 15-18 : Introduction Course to Beef Cattle Management ( 4 days ), ARC Animal Production , Irene . R2 680 . Call Annetjie Loubser , aloubser @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-9153 or Thabisho Phasha , PhashaT @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-7273 19 : 50 Shades of Green with Denny van
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Wee & Leonie Coulson at Garden World , Muldersdrift . Denny van Wee ( export manager from Pokon , Netherlands ) will tell you more about Pokon Plant Foods & how they will help your plants grow , with Leonie telling you more about the interesting 50 Shades of Green Plants . : 09h30 for 10h00 . Cost : R100 pp & includes the talk , refreshments as well as fabulous prize giveaways . For more information & to book , contact Garden World on 011 957 2545 , 011 956 3003 or 083 997 6142 or visit www . gardenworld . co . za 21 : New moon 21-25 : Introductory Course in Poultry Production ( 5 days ), ARC Animal Production , Irene . Call Annetjie Loubser , aloubser @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-9153 or Thabisho Phasha , PhashaT @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-7273 26 : Growing Edible Flowers in your Spring Garden at Garden World , Muldersdrift . Join Sandy Roberts for her talk on growing edible flowers in your spring garden with recipes & delicious samples to taste . The Margaret Roberts books , Herb Journal & new ' Indigenous Plants ' book that she cowrote with Sandy will be on sale . 09h30 for 10h00 . Cost : R100 pp & includes the talk / demonstration , a goodie bag , refreshments & fabulous prize giveaways . For more information & to book , contact Garden World on 011 957 2545 , 011 956 3003 or 083 997 6142 or visit www . gardenworld . co . za 26 : In Tune with Nature at Garden World , Muldersdrift . Join MayFord Seeds for a delightful spring afternoon laced with good gardening advice from gardening editor Tanya Visser , paired with heavenly music & song brought to you by SA ' s most wellknown conductor , Richard Cock . 13h00 for 13h30 . Cost : R100 pp & includes the event , a goodie bag , refreshments & fabulous prize giveaways . For more information & to book , contact Garden World on 011 957 2545 , 011 956 3003 or 083 997 6142 or visit www . gardenworld . co . za 30 : Sheep Day , organised by Hi- Performance Feeds , Meyerton . Inoculation and de-worming , planning and management of pastures , optimal feeding and livestock management . Venue : Zomerlust . Cost R100 . Booking essential , by 25 August . Vall 016 366-1398 or 083 676-8607 End August , dates to be confirmed : Second |
Purebred Dexter Spring Show at the Willem Prinisloo Agricultural Museum , Rayton district . For details contact Kobus van der Linder 082 783-9605
September
2 : Paint your own Unique Wall Clock at Garden World , Muldersdrift . Trudie Ayres from Mulberry Lane will show you how to paint your own unique Wall Clock using Annie Sloan Chalk Paint . 09h00 for 09h30 . Cost : R350 pp & includes the workshop and everything that you will need to create your Wall Clock - including the clock movement & hands ( clock diameter 35 cm ), refreshments & fabulous prize giveaways . For more information & to book , contact Garden World on 011 957 2545 , 011 956 3003 or 083 997 6142 or visit www . gardenworld . co . za 2 : Crafts in the Park Food & Craft Market , Bokkie Park , Southvale Road , Parkdene , Boksburg . 09:00 to 14:30 . Free entrance . Up to 80 craft and food stalls , live music . Call 072 713-3332 or info @ craftsinthepark . co . za 3 : Country Fair at Uncle Tim ' s Centre , High Road , Brentwood , Benoni . Call 010 590- 8003 5-7 : Artificial Insemination of Cattle Course ( 3 days ), ARC Animal Production , Irene . Call Annetjie Loubser , aloubser @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-9153 or Thabisho Phasha , PhashaT @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-7273 6 : Full moon 10 : Antiques & Craft Fair at Uncle Tim ' s Centre , High Road , Brentwood , Benoni . Call 010 590-8003 11-15 : : Introductory Course to Small Stock Management ( 5 days ), ARC Animal Production , Irene . Call Annetjie Loubser , aloubser @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-9153 or Thabisho Phasha , PhashaT @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-7273 18-22 : Aquaculture Management Course ( 5 days ), ARC Animal Production , Irene . R2 680 . Call Annetjie Loubser , aloubser @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-9153 or Thabisho Phasha , PhashaT @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-7273 20 : New moon 22 : Equinox 24 : Heritage Day
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25 : Heritage Day spillover holiday
October
1 : Country Fair at Uncle Tim ' s Centre , High Road , Brentwood , Benoni . Call 010 590- 8003 5 : Full moon 7 : Crafts in the Park Food & Craft Market , Bokkie Park , Southvale Road , Parkdene , Boksburg . 09:00 to 14:30 . Free entrance . Up to 80 craft and food stalls , live music . Call 072 713-3332 or info @ craftsinthepark . co . za 8 : Antiques & Craft Fair at Uncle Tim ' s Centre , High Road , Brentwood , Benoni . Call 010 590-8003 9-13 : Meat Processing Course ( 4 days ), ARD Animal Production , Irene . Call Annetjie Loubser , aloubser @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-9153 or Thabisho Phasha , PhashaT @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-7273 10 : 14 hours of daylight in Gauteng ( required by chickens to lay ). Ends 12 March . 16-20 : Introductory Course in Poultry Production ( 5 days ), ARC Animal Production , Irene . Call Annetjie Loubser , aloubser @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-9153 or Thabisho Phasha , PhashaT @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-7273 19 : New moon
November
4 : Full moon 4 : Crafts in the Park Food & Craft Market , Bokkie Park , Southvale Road , Parkdene , Boksburg . 09:00 to 14:30 . Free entrance . Up to 80 craft and food stalls , live music . Call 072 713-3332 or info @ craftsinthepark . co . za 7-10 : Introductory Course in Pig Production ( 4 days ), ARC Animal Production , Irene . R2 680 . Call Annetjie Loubser , aloubser @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-9153 or Thabisho Phasha , PhashaT @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-7273 18 : New moon 22-23 : Introductory Course to Veld / Rangeland Management ( 2 days ), ARC Animal Production , Irene . Call Annetjie Loubser , tel 012 672-9153
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