Short AGM Seed bank will be open, also a discussion on how to raise seedlings Bring a picnic lunch to eat during the proceedings A great opportunity to participate in SSAW governance and to prepare for spring plantings! If it is freezing or wet, Harry's Hut is heated.
This event is now FULLY BOOKED. If you wish to be wait-listed please add your name via the Trybooking link below. Visit two small-medium suburban gardens featuring habitat plantings, bird baths, frog pond and low-maintenance nature-strip plantings that attract birds, butterflies, native bees, frogs and skinks. We’ll have a display with giveaway plants, free Albury-Wodonga […]
Why do weeds exist? Why are they wonderful? Where do they come from? Discover the amazing resource these plants can be for the soil, for medicine and for food. (Includes full colour guide to take home.) Kids are welcome to join for free. We will be offering a brief demo on how to prepare weeds […]
Another opportunity to obtain the seeds you need for your summer crops! Also a discussion on water smart vegetable gardening. Bring any seeds you have for depositing and plants or produce to give away. Members free, guests $5
This event is now fully booked, but leave your details on our waiting list (see Humanitix link below) and we'll get in touch if a ticket becomes available. Sip, stroll and socialise in a charming habitat garden in Thurgoona. The well established, half acre cottage-style garden features primarily native plants, including unusual specimens, as well as a small pond, […]
Stop the spread of Wodonga’s worst garden escapees - learn how to identify, manage and prioritise common garden escapees along House Creek, including English ivy, wandering trad, privet, box elder, Japanese honeysuckle and more. Presented by Wodonga Council’s Kim Radnell. Meet at the old well, Clyde Cameron Reserve (off Pearce St, Wodonga). Monday 11 December […]
Stop the spread of Wodonga’s worst garden escapees - learn how to identify, manage and prioritise common garden escapees along Wodonga Rail Trail, including privet, desert ash, cotoneaster, cherry plum and more. Presented by Wodonga Council’s Kim Radnell. Meet where the rail trail intersects Lawrence St – on south side of Lawrence St (close to […]
This event is now fully booked. If you missed out, please use our waiting list (link below) and we'll be in touch if a spot becomes available. Visit a stunning, wildlife-friendly garden, featured on the front cover of ‘Habitat Gardens of Albury-Wodonga’. See for yourself how Robyn and Robert have overcome the challenges of clay […]
Seed bank opening Also a discussion about worms and their benefits in the garden. Bring any seeds you have to deposit and excess produce and plants to share.
Last Seed Bank Opening before spring! We are opening our seed bank one last time before it becomes too cold to plant seeds during winter. Come along and grab some last seeds to plant now or stock up ready to go as soon as the soil starts to warm in early spring. Or just come […]
The APS Wangaratta Inc. group will be hosting Sophie Enders, the Project coordinator for Swamps, Rivers and Rangers (SRR) at our May meeting. Sophie has extensive involvement in local conservation, having previously worked in the Bush Regeneration Team at Wangaratta Council. Sophie has long been involved in both bird and mammal monitoring in North-East Victorian […]
This month join us for a shared plantbased pot luck lunch and a discussion of diet and climate change and whether the Plant Based Treaty is a way forward. BYO plantbased dish - if unsure a fruit platter or a bowl of cooked potatoes with hummus is perfect
Keen to compost? Like to improve your heap? Learn hands on how to creatively use whatever organic 'waste' you have, to turn into the world's most precious resource - healthy soil. Session covers cold and hot heaps, ways to use animal manure, leaf mould, using natives, fermentation composting and the 18 day Berkeley technique.
This month join us for a shared plantbased pot luck lunch and a discussion of diet and climate change and whether the Plant Based Treaty is a way forward. BYO plantbased dish - if unsure a fruit platter or a bowl of cooked potatoes with hummus is perfect
Wooragee Landcare is running a weed identification and weed management workshop on Saturday 10th August in the afternoon. This workshop is suitable for landholders and gardeners and will include a session in the hall with some hands-on how to identify plants, looking at weed specimens, and starting a weed scrapbook (included) then a weed walk […]
This month join us for a shared plantbased pot luck lunch and a discussion of diet and climate change and whether the Plant Based Treaty is a way forward. BYO plantbased dish - if unsure a fruit platter or a bowl of cooked potatoes with hummus is perfect
Learn how innocent attempts to beautify your garden can be a disaster for parks, bush and native wildlife. Gardens 4 Wildlife Project Officer, Lizette Salmon, will discuss our worst garden escapees, why they’re a problem, how they disperse and what you can do to stop the spread. Tickets free, but bookings essential by 11pm Monday […]
Keen to plant now for Summer? Not sure what, when and how to do it? Learn hands on how to plant out a wicking bed for Summer. Session covers how to choose plants for your garden, companion planting, soil preparation and an opportunity to join in on the making of a wicking bed.
Wodonga Urban Landcare Network in conjunction with Leneva Castle Creek Landcare are excited to invite you to a field day to look at landscape restoration in tricky terrain in the Castle Creek catchment near Wodonga. Hidden Farm's steep and often rocky slopes are being transformed. The once barren paddocks are now interspersed with shelterbelts to protect stock, creekline revegetation […]
This month join us for a shared plantbased pot luck lunch and a discussion of diet and climate change and whether the Plant Based Treaty is a way forward. BYO plantbased dish - if unsure a fruit platter or a bowl of cooked potatoes with hummus is perfect
‘Street Harvest’ was a pilot project developed in Wodonga in 2010. The Street Harvest Project grew out of a passion for transforming the local food system into one that is sustainable and strong. The project builds and encourages community capacity and improves food security for Wodonga residents by distributing excess fruit and vegetables, harvested from […]
‘Street Harvest’ was a pilot project developed in Wodonga in 2010. The Street Harvest Project grew out of a passion for transforming the local food system into one that is sustainable and strong. The project builds and encourages community capacity and improves food security for Wodonga residents by distributing excess fruit and vegetables, harvested from […]
The annual Albury Wodonga Sustainable Living Festival will be on October 12 and 13 at Hovell Tree Park, as part of Riverside Vibes. There will be a variety of workshops across the two days on gardening, electric vehicles, efficient electric homes, induction cooktops, local threatened species, soft plastic recycling and how to compare energy retailers. […]
‘Street Harvest’ was a pilot project developed in Wodonga in 2010. The Street Harvest Project grew out of a passion for transforming the local food system into one that is sustainable and strong. The project builds and encourages community capacity and improves food security for Wodonga residents by distributing excess fruit and vegetables, harvested from […]
