Description

In celebration of World Environment Day, Polytechnics Mauritius is inviting the students based at the Polytechnics Mauritius Montagne Blanche Campus to join us in a hands-on project to enhance our campus with new raised bed gardens. This initiative aims to promote sustainability, biodiversity, and community engagement.

Event Details: World Environment Day

Date: 5th June 2024

Time: 09.30am to Noon

Location: Polytechnics Mauritius Montagne Blanche Campus

Duration: 2 hours and 30 mins 

Why Get Involved?

Sustainable Practices: Learn about and contribute to sustainable gardening and agriculture.

Environmental Impact: Play a key role in greening our campus and fostering biodiversity.

Community Spirit: Work alongside fellow students and staff who are passionate about the environment.

What to Expect:

Introduction and Orientation: Understand the importance of raised bed gardens and our environmental goals.

Building the Gardens: Collaboratively construct and prepare the raised beds for planting.

Planting Session: Plant a variety of vegetables, medicinal plants and herbs

Ongoing Involvement: Learn about opportunities to help maintain the gardens throughout the year.

What to Bring:

Comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for gardening.

A reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.

Gardening gloves and tools if you have them (we will also provide some).

Join us in making a positive impact on our environment and creating a beautiful, sustainable space for our campus community. We look forward to your involvement!