DIARY 3-7 : Cattle pregnancy testing and calf rearing , five-day course , Krugersdorp . Call 078 546-7985 4-5 : Dairy Processing Course : Yoghurt and Maas Manufacturing ( 2 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 9 : Full moon 6-9 : SA Green Industries Council training in the identification and management of invasive alien species , Pretoria . Four modules of one day each . Cost per module R912 . Contact Hazel or Kay at Tel 011 723- 9000 or download the forms at www . invasives . org . za / legislation / item / 936- sagic-invasive-species-training . 9 : Antiques & Craft Fair at Uncle Tim ' s Centre , High Road , Brentwood , Benoni . Call 010 590-8003 18-21 : Dairy Processing Course : Cheese Manufacturing ( 4 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 3 : New moon 24-26 : Sheep and goats course , Krugersdorp . Call 078 546-7985 28 – 30 : Aloe Weekend at Witkoppen Wildflower Nursery , 363 Valley Rd , North Riding . 8:00 - 17:00 . Ph 011 516-0262 29 : Experience Chelsea 2017 at Garden World , Muldersdrift . Join Kirstenbosch-SA Chelsea designer David Davidson & Efekto for an informative morning on David ' s experiences at the Chelsea Flower Show in London . 09h30 for 10h00 . Cost : R80 pp & includes the talk & slide show presentation , 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 29 : Snake Awareness First Aid For Snakebite and Venomous Snake Handling , Cradle Moon Lakeside Lodge , Gauteng . Email Ashley - admin @ africansnakebiteinstitute . com 30 : Advanced Snake Handling , Cradle Moon Lakeside Lodge , Gauteng . Email Ashley - admin @ africansnakebiteinstitute . com
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August
3 : National Women ' s Day 5 : Mother & Child Fun Day with a Flower Arranging Course at Garden World , Muldersdrift . Join Colleen McGillivray and Interflora for a fun-filled morning where we will show you how to make a beautiful flower arrangement , the perfect workshop for mother & child . 09h30 for 10h00 . Cost : R130 per child & includes the workshop , 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 5 : 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 6 : Country Fair at Uncle Tim ' s Centre , High Road , Brentwood , Benoni . Call 010 590- 8003 7 : Full moon 9 : East Rand Dairy Day , 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
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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 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 End August , dates to be confirmed : Second Purebred Dexter Spring Show at the Willem |
Prinsloo Agricultural Museum , Rayton district . For details contact Kobus van der Linder 082 783-9605
September
2 : Half-day elementary course in Beekeeping , Highveld Honey Farm , 186 Uys Rd , Rynfield AH , Benoni . 0900 hrs - 1230 . R300 includes refreshments . To book call Peter Clark 011 362-2904 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 ,
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