Recommended for adult audiences. Do you love gardening and growing things? Do you love to chat to likeminded people over a cuppa? Join our new gardening chat group and we will meet monthly to talk about plants, gardens and gardening resources. Free, bookings essential. Note: If you can't make it on the day, […]
The 2024 School of Chemistry Public Lecture Modern farming practices require nitrogen fertilisers, and their use is projected to increase by 70-100% by 2050. Unfortunately, approximately 50% of nitrogen fertilisers applied to agricultural systems is lost into the environment. These losses are not only expensive for farmers and consumers but, more importantly, the environmental impact […]
Enjoy a guided tour of Altona Community Garden! 🌱✨ You'll explore the food forest, vegetable plots and compost systems, plus get hands-on tips for sustainable gardening, find out how to become a member and discover other ways to participate in community gardens in Hobsons Bay. There will also be a gardeners' swap on the day […]
Bring the family, bring your dogs, bring your trailers! Laverton Market is hosting their biggest event of the year! With loads of market stalls, food trucks and kids entertainment that will keep you here all day! Indoor/Outdoor plants Garden Supplies Outdoor furniture/BBQs Landscape supplies Outdoor paving/decks Garden Tools Special guest appearance from Vasili […]
Come and join the journey of growth, sustainability, and togetherness by being a part of a gardening community at Airlie st Communal Garden in Brighton. Monday 14th October: Cooking Workshop Monday 28th October: Summer Garden Prep: Maintenance and Harvest Planning Monday 11th November: Garden-related Activity Run by Residents Monday 25th November: Creative Harvest Workshop
We are very excited about The Australian Native Plants Society (Australia) Biennial Conference, which will take place September 30th to October 4th 2024. The five-day conference has a broad theme of “Gardens for life” and will cover such topics as gardens for wildlife, conservation of rare species through cultivation, gardens for beauty, for our cities […]
Come and join the journey of growth, sustainability, and togetherness by being a part of a gardening community at Airlie st Communal Garden in Brighton. Monday 30th September: School Holiday Program - Little Explorers (Ages 3-5 with parents) 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Monday 30th September: School Holiday Program - Little Explorers (Ages 6-8 with […]
Come and join the journey of growth, sustainability, and togetherness by being a part of a gardening community at Airlie st Communal Garden in Brighton. Monday 30th September: School Holiday Program - Little Explorers (Ages 3-5 with parents) 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Monday 30th September: School Holiday Program - Little Explorers (Ages 6-8 with […]
Each year, our Bush Crew conducts annual Eltham Copper Butterfly larvae counts as part of their ongoing responsibility to monitor this population of endangered invertebrates and would like volunteer help to survey on of the populations in Greensborough. With the increasing threat of urbanisation, it is more critical than ever to record population numbers of […]
Each year, our Bush Crew conducts annual Eltham Copper Butterfly larvae counts as part of their ongoing responsibility to monitor this population of endangered invertebrates and would like volunteer help to survey on of the populations in Greensborough. With the increasing threat of urbanisation, it is more critical than ever to record population numbers of […]