The Garden grows a vast arrange of organic fruit, vegetable and herbs
Open to all members of the community
Open to all members of the community
Volunteers can assist with garden design, planning, planting, watering, pruning, organic composting and general garden maintenance. Pop by and visit the garden, the chickens (who love gifts of green leaves) and meet our team of dedicated green thumb members who love to meet and share the wonderful garden with you.
Membership entitles full access to the garden and all programs and activities in the Community House.
Membership entitles full access to the garden and all programs and activities in the Community House.
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Holistic Gardening & Sustainable Courses
4 to 6 week courses run throughout the year. $140 - $250 Each workshop is 2.5-hours long and as noted in specific event. Facilitator: Deb is an environment educator, ecopsychologist, permaculture and landscape designer. She is passionate about living sustainability as we connect and care for self, community and our natural environment.
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Gardening from Scratch
Gardening basics of growing edible foods: Propagation methods, design elements, compost and worm farms, and troubleshooting your specific personal gardening challenges.
Learn new gardening skills and be prepared to grow edible plants confidently at your own home whether you have a large, small or balcony garden. Covering topics of gardening basics of growing edible foods, propagation, soil health, crop rotation, natural fertilisers, compost, worm farms, bug management and more.
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Sustainable Gardening
Workshops include discussion and sustainable gardening principles, waste reduction and the soil food web, considerations for a changing climate, food security and weed foraging, designing for biodiversity, seed sowing, saving, sharing and swapping.
This course is for gardeners interested in delving deeper into the systems within nature and simple actions and behaviour changes to create a more sustainable garden environment. Extension resources and activities are provided to enable gardeners to extend their knowledge and understanding of actions, principles and methods they can ripple actions into their sphere of influence.
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Gardens for Wellbeing
These sessions will educate people to connect with nature and plants, introduce 'Therapeutic Wellness' to everyday lives and help us understand the enjoyment of physical, mental and social benefits of gardening and nature connections.
These four workshops will introduce Sensory Garden Design and Horticulture Therapy and offer practices to reduce stress levels and create greater wellbeing. Ask us for dates. |
