Did you visit a Backyard in 2023?

Fill out our visitor survey to be in the draw to win amazing gift baskets or free entries to the 2024 Trail!

Know a backyard worth visiting?

Let us know a few details and we’ll check it out! It could be yours or someone you know.

VISIT THE ENVIROHUB TO BUY SOME SEEDS and support the trail!

 

Learn & grow

Grow your understanding of sustainable food production, harvesting and preserving through tours, workshops and events. Discover community kaupapa to support your journey and if you’re visiting with kids, bring coloured pencils for Garden Explorers activities. 

Affordable

Affordable $3 entry (or less with a Backyard Bundle card), plus enjoy free tours and chats from hosts at each property and several koha workshops.

farms to tiny backyards 

Explore a range of ideas and properties! You’ll pick up tips and tricks for DIY and upcycling projects, green technology, keeping animals, and overcoming various challenges (steep, shade, budget).


Come visit us at the enviro-hub!

Tuesdays & thursdays 10am - 2pm

The EnviroHub, located next to Brooklands Zoo, aims to be a centre where environmentally minded groups and individuals comes together to share and learn.

Pick up some seeds to support our 10th Anniversary Trail in 2024!


CHECK OUT OUR DIY VIDEOS & TRAIL CELEBRATIONS


funders

For all regional information and accommodation options, visit venture.org.nz


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