What you can do at Korito and what Korito can do for you:
- Visit the Garden during the Taranaki Garden Festival or one of the open days, or book a private garden visit for a group of friends/colleagues/work event/garden group Viewing Korito Garden
- Attend a permaculture day course or weekend permaculture course in New Plymouth or Wellington Permaculture Course Content Wellington Permaculture Course Dates New Plymouth Permaculture Course Dates
- Attend a day workshop on Biodynamics or Pruning – Workshops
- Book a ‘Productive Garden Visit’ – a two hour visit to your property to show you how to successfully place fruit trees, garden beds, growing structures etc to maximise production and minimise work – Productive Garden Advice
- Book an on-line garden visit if you’re outside Taranaki – Productive Garden Advice
- Plant Nursery – purchase from a huge range of perennial permaculture plants – Productive Garden Plants
- Buy the ‘seed sowing, planting and harvesting guide’ for the straightforward approach to growing your own seedlings successfully every time and planting at the right time of the year! – Booklets
- Buy the ‘Chicken/Chook Dome Building Guide’ to start to integrate chickens into your garden, creating a dome with no building skills at all – just a couple of hours of your time – Booklets
- Stay on the property in a 2 bedroomed garden flat and enjoy the garden and a chat about permaculture – Accommodation
- Book a presentation for your group on any aspect of gardening/permaculture/biodynamics/organics – Presentations
(Scroll down past New Plymouth workshops for Wellington Workshops)
KORITO GARDEN OPEN GARDEN DATES 2026
SUNDAY 18 JANUARY 2026 – 10 am – 12 noon (School Holidays/Festival of lights)
FRIDAY 6 FEBRUARY 2026 – 10 am – 12 noon (Waitangi)
MONDAY 9 MARCH 2026 – 10 am – 12 noon (Taranaki Anniversary)
SUNDAY 5 APRIL 2026 – 10 am – 12 noon (Easter Sunday)
Open Garden – $10 per/person
NEW PLYMOUTH COURSES 2026
INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE WEEKEND COURSE – 24-25 January 2026
SUSTAINABLE BACKYARDS DAY COURSE – 14 March 2026
FOOD FOREST PLANNING & PLANTING WEEKEND COURSE – 18-19 April 2026
FRUIT TREE PRUNING AND TRAINING DAY COURSE – 8 August 2026
PERMACULTURE YEAR ROUND FRUIT AND VEGES DAY COURSE – 21 November 2026
Day courses $100 per/person – Weekend courses $200 per/person
WELLINGTON 2026 COURSES
GROW YOUR OWN GROCERIES DAY COURSE – 22 March 2026
SOILS AND COMPOSTING DAY COURSE – 19 April 2026
FOOD FOREST PLANNING & PLANTING WEEKEND COURSE – 16-17 May 2026
INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE WEEKEND COURSE – 13-14 June 2026
FRUIT TREE PRUNING AND TRAINING DAY COURSE – 19 July 2026
SUSTAINABLE BACKYARDS DAY COURSE – 11 October 2026
Click on the Workshops/Permaculture pages for full details of course content
Phone/Txt: 0211252035
Email: derinatur@hotmail.com
Instagram – derinatur
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All courses need to be paid for in advance. 2 weeks notice of non-attendance for 100% refund, 1 week notice for 50% refund. Thereafter, no refund.