Glass Kiln-Forming & Flame-Working

Jo Tricker Glass Jo makes original works of art out of glass! How cool is that? Her works are handmade using kilnforming and flame-working techniques and serve both functional and decorative purposes. Don't miss her demo: A live demo of how glass sculptures and glass beads are made. Garden 14 Thursday and Saturday 2pm Friday […]

Home Waste Solutions

Tauranga Racecourse, Cameron Road, Greerton, Tauranga

Feel bad for putting all your food scraps in your bin? Then get along to see Leo from Why Waste chatting about all thing compost! Head to the Bloom in the Bay speakers corner: Thursday 4pm Friday 4pm Home waste solutions aren’t always all about ‘doing less bad’ – but sometimes about ‘doing more good!’ […]

Free

Behind the Lens – Capturing the Plant World – with Kim Westerskov

Tauranga Racecourse, Cameron Road, Greerton, Tauranga

Thursday 19th November 5.30 – 6.30 pm Friday 20th November 3 pm -4 pm. Want to know how to take beautiful photos of your garden? Then you'll want to get along to "Behind the Lens – Capturing the Plant World" with Kim Westerskov at Bloom in the Bay, our Festival Hub. In this photo workshop, […]

$5

Buggin’ Around with Ruud

Spend time with Ruud tomorrow in two highly productive local food gardens Get your tickets at Katch Katikati at the Art Junction Part of the BOP Garden & Arts Festival

$25

Attention Rose-Lovers: Rob Somerfield at the Garden Fest

Tauranga Racecourse, Cameron Road, Greerton, Tauranga

Are you a rose-lover? Don't miss Rob Somerfield at Bloom in the Bay in our speakers corner Friday 20 November 4.30pm. Rob will show how he goes from hand pollination to hips, from seedlings to trial plants and then how he selects the roses of the future. He believes the most important aspect of a […]

Free

Guerilla Seed Bombing

Tauranga Racecourse, Cameron Road, Greerton, Tauranga

Want to do some guerilla seed bombing? Well, you will need some seed bombs of course! Come down to Bloom in the Bay to learn how to make these small bombs which will explode into native and vegetable seedlings where ever you drop them! Lots of fun for the kids and you can get your […]

$5