Building engagement and empowerment
My first call today was Evelyn who is a grandmother to 12, 5 of whom she raised herself. She showed me her gardening efforts from years ago which was now a mess of overgrown grass and noxious weeds. She also showed me poroporo and explained they add the young leaves to boil up, but once …
Another busy day. I visited Roxy for a seedlings install and let her know I'd heard from a good source that she was a smooth mover at a dance party! She laughed and said she'd had a good time. We got her seedlings in and she said hubby was very interested to see this development. …
Big day today so we started out early with Lorenzo waiting for me and the fenced area was mostly made from old pallets as we had discussed. Some he had sideways (which are shorter) and some end on end (which are taller). I explained the shorter ones will need replacing/turning as it's a little too …
Warning - contains a detailed description of an injured chicken. Wet day but I was lucky enough to have the rain easing each time I visited a whanau. I visited Max & Candace who have chickens. Candace had texted me as they have had a problem with 'Chrissie' the chicken who has had a 'weeping …
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