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.
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
Been too busy to complete the planting of your summer veggie crops? Or planted early and would like to do some succession planting? Want to get an early start on generating brassicas? Or want to give a gardener a collection of seeds as a gift? There are many veggies that you can plant now and […]
Seed Bank Opening and sharing of glut busters Seed bank open for deposit and withdrawal, also recipes or tips for using excess vegies or fruit. Bring seeds for deposit, excess seedlings and plants to share, recipes in written form so they can be shared.
Seed Bank Opening It is the time to start autumn plantings to ensure an ongoing supply of vegetables later in the year. Crops such as kale, broccoli, celery, cabbages, coriander, radishes, silver beet, spinach, lettuce and salad greens, spring onions, and leeks get a strong start when planted while the soil is still warm. And, next […]
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 […]
Short AGM followed by two of our members speaking about their experience working as volunteers on farms in France. Then a short film "Our Seeds".
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 […]
Elderglen Indigo Valley, Victoria (address in booking details) Sunday 20th October 9.30am -12 noon Cost $10* per person, children free * plus a booking fee of $1.53 Karen and Paul van Huizen run a small family farming business in the Indigo Valley, North-East Victoria where they grow elder trees (sambucus) from which they make quality […]
An opportunity to obtain seeds for your summer garden; Seed Bank opening for deposit and withdrawal of seeds. Share gardening tips and queries with friendly, like minded people. Share excess produce and plants.
Seed Bank Opening-last for this year Also discussion on the preparation required for saving seed - how to select the best seed, how to dry it, store it and keep good records. Bring seeds for depositing, excess produce and plants.
