Get your learnin’ on at these alternative education classes popping up all over town. Find out where to go to spend an evening learning about urban beekeeping or philosophy - all on the cheap.
Don't count your chickens before they're hatched – buy them at the volunteer-run Veg Out Community Garden's monthly farmers' market, where you can expect to buy all your products directly from the grower or producer. Expect the local organic produce, jams and preserves, handmade bread and sundry delights to fill up your basket. You might even be tempted to buy a chook or two for your backyard.