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COSTA GEORGIADIS VISITS EUMUNDI STATE SCHOOL

The school welcomed the visit from Costa Georgiadis whose SBS program focuses on how to tread lightly Continue reading...

PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A HEALTHIER WAY OF LIFE Noosa News Tues November 15, 2011

Under the guidance of a teacher whose sympathies are deeply rooted in the goodness of the earth, some of Eumundi’s endangered farming fabric is spreading fresh shoots in the schoolyard. Continue reading...

BOGI Meeting

3 November 2011, Penny Ossowski - Have I reported before that there was hardly a spare chair in the hall, well we were searching everywhere for another chair as members kept arriving for the November meeting. In the end there were a few who stood around the walls so they wouldn’t miss out on the superb presentation by Leonie Shanahan. Continue reading...

Real Food Festival

Our Food for Thought talks, convened by Spencer Shaw from Brush Turkey Enterprises, will get you thinking about all sorts of issues related to food. Continue reading...

Food is medicine

Eating well can improve your health and ensure your family’s nutrition and wellbeing are not undone by toxins Guest Column LEONIE SHANAHAN Continue reading...

Paddock to Plate held in September 2011

The school is also part of a Agriculture program and therefore we have the pleasure of having farm animals at school as well, since the Edible School Garden program began 12months ago Continue reading...

Classroom swap with the kitchen

Tags australian country style magazine, best harvest table, kitchen, students PRIZEMONEY of $5000 would be icing on the cake for Imbil students who swapped their classroom for a kitchen last week. Continue reading...

Walking the Talk, QECSN workshops day 17th September

The power for change- using an ecological foot-print tool: Julie and Lyndal will jointly present some recent research which investigated the use of an ecological footprint tool with preservice early childhood teachers. The students responses to their engagement with the calculator illustrated the power of such strategies for encouraging people to reflect on the sustainability of their lifestyles, Continue reading...

‘DIG YOUR DINNER’ NSW Schools Competition

Make a stand against the bland! Celebrate good food, as it should be with all its bumps and imperfections. Grow it for real, from budding seed to brimming plate and join in on the quest for taste! Continue reading...

What's Cooking In The Gardens?

This event celebrates the great outdoors through food entertainment and nature. Plus gourmet food and garden stalls, workshops, craft demo's, wine tasting, enviro groups and more in the lush green surrounds of Redcliffe's Botanic Gardens! Continue reading...

Queensland Garden Expo Nambour

Drawcards at the annual festival will include the first appearance by Costa Georgiadis of Costa’s Garden Odyssey fame, who will talk on why food matters and how you can grow health yourself. Continue reading...

QLD GARDEN EXPO

QLD GARDEN EXPO GIANT KITCHEN GARDEN PROGRAM 2011 FRIDAY 8 JULY, SAT 9 JULY, SUNDAY 10 JULY Continue reading...

GARDENING WORKSHOP

A gardening workshop on organic gardening promoting healthy eating and living being presented by Leonie Shanahan. Leonie is the founder of “Edible School Gardens Programs” which supports 20 schools on the Sunshine Coast and has written a book on “Edible Gardens”. Continue reading...

Lettuce learn from gardening kids

CALOUNDRA Primary School Year 5 students have been busy little bees since the first sod was turned for their edible garden. Last week’s rain gave the ground a good soaking ready for herbs, fruit and vegetables to be planted. The fruits of their labour will be harvested throughout the year. Continue reading...

Chook poo beats lure of Logies for gardening guru

ON A DAY when most television stars were primping and preening for the Logies, Costa Georgiadis was handing out chicken poo compost at Yandina. Continue reading...

Gardening guru Costa Georgiadis on Coast

DIG IT: Popular garden show host and permaculture guru Costa Georgiadis loved the Yandina Community Gardens, which are full of herbs and vegies. Continue reading...

Get tips from the master

TELEVISION’S Greek garden guru will be hitting the Coast next month to celebrate National Permaculture Day. Continue reading...

Costa helping to grow knowledge

Decked out in his trademark denim overalls with mud-stained knees, gardening with Costa Georgiadis brought some star power to Our Lady of the Rosary School last week. Continue reading...

Fans dig Costa

A RUMBLE erupted from hundreds of pint-sized green thumbs, as they caught a glimpse of their gardening idol Costa Georgiadis. Continue reading...

COSTA GEORGIADIS VISITS EUMUNDI STATE SCHOOL Jon Gemmell

The school welcomed the visit from Costa Georgiadis whose SBS program focuses on how to tread lightly – embracing nature’s cycles and seasons, investigating and championing our local produce from its source, and illustrating that in gardens, plants aren’t the only things that grow.....people do too. Continue reading...
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