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Helping to create a sustainable community by encouraging and promoting the growing and sharing of organic, local food.


New Compost Bays
Huge thanks to Brisbane City Council for providing new compost bays for our Community Composting Hub.

Bethania Street
May 11 min read


Thanks to Brisbane City Council
Thanks to Brisbane City Council for $2500 funding through the "Cultivating Community Gardens" grant which has covered the cost of our...

Bethania Street
Apr 11 min read


Gardening Time start returns to usual
Now that the weather is cooling down we are returning to our usual 7-9am time.

Bethania Street
Mar 11 min read


Earlier Start for Gardening Time
To ensure the safety and comfort of our gardeners in this very hot weather, Wednesday Gardening Time will start at 6am for the month of...

Bethania Street
Jan 311 min read


2025 Events & Workshops
Our 2025 events and workshops are now open for booking. As well as our regular Harvest Shares (no booking necessary), we have workshops...

Bethania Street
Jan 11 min read


Thanks for another great year!
There are so many people to thank for making 2024 another great year for the garden and its community. Firstly, to our Wednesday...

Bethania Street
Nov 24, 20241 min read


Growing Healthy Fruit Trees
At our most recent workshop, acclaimed presenter, Michael Wardle, held a hands-on workshop on "Growing Healthy Fruit Trees".

Bethania Street
Nov 5, 20241 min read


Come Visit My Garden
We have regular "Come Visit My Garden" events, where members invite each other to view their gardens and give them an opportunity to get...

Bethania Street
Oct 5, 20241 min read


Roma Street Visit
Our Wednesday gardeners visited Roma Street Parklands in July and were given a behind the scenes tour. Thanks to Janet for organising the...

Bethania Street
Aug 31, 20241 min read


Plant Propagation
One of our members is an expert in plant propagation and conducted an excellent workshop recently at the community garden on "Propagation...

Bethania Street
Aug 4, 20241 min read


Many thanks to Mary
Our sincere thanks to Mary from Mary Clare Design for redoing our group logo in light of our recent name change. We wanted to keep the...

Bethania Street
Jun 30, 20241 min read


Garden Watering Tips
As a guideline for new waterers at the community garden, Tony recently compiled some great information on watering. In summary; Water the...

Bethania Street
Jun 2, 20241 min read


2025 Workshops Available to Book
We have now opened booking for workshops until the end of May next year! Check out our Events page to find out more details.

Bethania Street
May 5, 20241 min read


WMCGG name change
At our Annual General Meeting last month a special resolution was passed unanimously to change our group name from Wynnum Manly Community...

Bethania Street
Apr 2, 20241 min read


Infestation of Bitter Melon
Recently Brisbane City Council officers and volunteers from the Lota Habitat group spent many hours clearing a massive patch of Bitter...

Bethania Street
Mar 2, 20241 min read


Gardening Time has resumed for 2024
Gardening Time has recommenced for 2024, each Wednesday from 7am to 9am. Despite the hot, humid weather the garden is flourishing.

Bethania Street
Jan 31, 20241 min read


2024 Events & Workshops
Our 2024 events and workshops are now open for booking. As well as our regular Harvest Shares (no booking necessary), we have workshops...

Bethania Street
Jan 1, 20241 min read


As 2023 draws to a close...
As we draw a close on another amazing year at Bethania Street, we celebrate many achievements. We have hosted a variety of informative...

Bethania Street
Dec 2, 20231 min read


New Wicking Beds
To help manage the dry conditions we recently installed four more wicking (self watering) garden beds. Sincere thanks to our hardworking...

Bethania Street
Nov 4, 20231 min read


Newspapers needed!
Can you help? We are drought proofing the garden with the installation of four more wicking beds in mid October. To build the soil in the...

Bethania Street
Oct 1, 20231 min read
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