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Community Garden

Willoughby’s Community Garden group meets twice a month, on the first Saturday and third Sunday of the month between 9am and midday. For more information contact the Bushcare Coordinator, Mandy Wilson, on 9777 7875 during business hours.

Updates

Community Garden Philosophy

Sustainable

  • Minimal importing of resources
  • Re-use existing materials
  • Re-use waste generated on site

Organic

  • No artificial pesticides or herbicides
  • Use of non-hybrid plant seeds
  • Naturally generated fertilisers

Bush-Friendly

  • Contain nutrients within beds
  • Prevent weed infestation without harming wildlife
  • Provide habitat for native fauna

Bamboo fence construction around garden beds
Bamboo fence construction around garden beds

Lindsay and Wendy, pinning out lettuce into egg cartons
Lindsay and Wendy, pinning out lettuce into egg cartons