The Gympie Community Garden is excited to announce our inaugural Winter Series of talks. They’re set to stimulate conversation and initiative about managing landscapes that play a role in harnessing water and nutrient cycles, creating healthy habitats, encouraging local food production, and above all, be pleasant and inspiring places to be a part of. First […]
Winter Series – Talks with Stuart and Hamish Andrews Read More »
Saturday, 12th July, 11am at the Community Garden, Phil will show you how to prune, and look after, your grape vines. Doing this correctly will maximise fruit production and vine health. The process involves removing excess growth to encourage new shoots that will bear fruit. Tickets for the workshop are $20 and you will be
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We are holding a herb spiral workshop at the gardens. Herb spirals are designed to take advantage of a vertical garden structure, as well as variations in water and sunlight. As the centre of the spiral is the tallest part it creates more shade on one side and a sunnier aspect on the other. The
Herb spiral workshop – Saturday 16 March Read More »
When Gympie Community Garden was located at Cooinda Aged Care, members held a workshop to build a pizza oven. It pumped out huge numbers of pizzas that someone called ‘the best pizzas ever’. There was a lot of pizza sharing going on. The community garden had to leave Cooinda and find another home. The oven
Pizza oven workshop – Saturday 19 August Read More »
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Read all about wicked beds in the latest issue of Gympie Living Read More »
Well, we do now! In our workshop this morning we learned about: Soil health: its physical texture and structure, its biology and nutrition needs. And look how we all were at the end of it… A group of happy smiling people with a whole bunch of new knowledge. Thank you Alan for sharing your seemingly
Did you know soil is reactive and has positive and negative charges? Read More »
