
Helping to create a sustainable community by encouraging and promoting the growing and sharing of organic, local food.
Upcoming Events & Workshops​​​​​​​
Growing Healthy Organic Fruit Trees
Sunday 26 July, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Healthy trees and abundant, organic harvests, that’s the goal. Presented by Doreen Jachmann, a professional horticulturist and workshop facilitator who is passionate about sustainable living and growing organic food, this hands-on workshop dives into everything fruit trees (including citrus) need to thrive: organic feeding routines, watering strategies, and natural pest prevention. You’ll leave with the know-how to keep your fruit trees vigorous, resilient, and loaded with healthy, nutritious fruit, season after season.
Free - Bookings essential - text 0439 048 585 including your name
Pruning Fruit Trees
Sunday 26 July, 12:30 - 02:30pm

Pruning doesn’t have to be confusing or intimidating. In this workshop, presented by Doreen Jachmann, a professional horticulturist and workshop facilitator who is passionate about sustainable living and growing organic food, you’ll learn the key pruning rules that keep your fruit trees healthy, balanced, and bursting with fruit. You’ll understand how trees respond to cuts, how to shape for strength and airflow, and how to work with the tree’s natural growth patterns. You’ll have hands-on experience in the community garden’s food forest so you’ll know exactly when, where and how to prune to get the best from your fruit trees year after year. (The techniques taught can be applied to any tree).
Free - Bookings essential - text 0439 048 585 including your name
Growing Abundant Organic Vegetables
Sunday 30 August, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Learn how to grow abundant organic vegetables. Acclaimed presenter, Michael Wardle, will use the community garden environment for hands-on activities, with topics including soil, plants and seasons and nutrient cycling. Suitable for beginners and experienced gardeners.

Free - Bookings essential - text 0439 048 585 including your name

Growing Organic Fruit Trees

Sunday, 30 August, 12:30 - 2:30pm

Learn how to grow healthy, organic fruit trees in small suburban backyards. You will gain knowledge on the establishment and ongoing maintenance of a thriving backyard system. Acclaimed presenter, Michael Wardle, will use the community garden environment for hands-on activities. Suitable for beginners and experienced gardeners.

Free - Bookings essential - text 0439 048 585 including your name
Seasonal Get-Together
Sunday 25th October, 2:30 - 4:00pm
Everyone is welcome to join us for our Seasonal Get-Together. Bring your friends and neighbours to wander through our productive garden, talk to our friendly gardeners, meet new people and celebrate our garden and wonderful community. Come for a cuppa and a chat.
No booking required



