Rural development course

Give back on a bach break
New Zealand Herald
The garden was an initiative of the Aotea Family Support Group and developed in 2010 as a teaching garden for a sustainable rural development course by former NorthTec tutor and organic gardener, Caity Endt. Formerly across the road, the new garden is …

Is environmentalist John Muir's legacy outdated?
Scotland on Sunday
Even so, in a world in which rural communities are struggling for housing and job opportunities, is it always feasible, or desirable, to stand in the way of progress or economic growth? The centenary of Muir's death is to be marked … In the course of …