Viva, Overberg! Get enlightened at this free expo in Bredasdorp, the heart of wheat and fynbos country. The Green Revolution continues to challenge and transform the lives of responsible citizens around the globe. This amazing initiative organised by the Bredasdorp/Napier Branch of the Botanical Society will present useful hands on workshops, talks and a range of exhibitions divided into various categories. Find out about the electric car, wind generators, solar panels and permaculture. Check out environmentally friendly products and services that help us lead healthier and more sustainable lifestyles.
- Greening Home & Garden : Services for home & garden including waterwise gardening, solar lighting, composting, natural pest control, promotion of indigenous planting etc
- Energy & Recycling : Focus on alternative energy sources, renewable energy example solar and wind power, recycled products and water saving devices
- Conservation, Community Action and Involvement : Organizations and businesses that promote sustainable practices
- Food & Agriculture : Organically produced produce, permaculture, badger friendly honey, sustainable harvesting of e.g. fynbos and restio
- Transportation : Bio-fuel, ethanol and electric vehicles
- Education : Teaching the young all about sustainability through a KidsZone
- Art, Culture & Lifestyles : Eco-art, eco-fashion and eco-travel
- Health & Wellness : Promoting greater use of eco-friendly beauty and health products e.g. rooibos tea & aloe products, animal free testing products, indigenous herbs etc
Where? Sports Grounds Bredasdorp
Need to know? Check out http://overbergecoexpo.synthasite.com/