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September Biodiversity Month
Whether you have a large backyard, a balcony garden or simply enjoy spending time outdoors, there are plenty of ways to support Biodiversity Month this September.
Electric Vehicles and High Tea at Vermont South Club
Join Bryce Gaton from EV Choice and local EV drivers for an afternoon tea to learn everything you need to know about electric vehicles.
Walk and Talk with an Arborist - Halliday Park
Join arborist Kirsten Raynor for a walk around Halliday Park to view and discuss a variety of tree species. You will see how each species contributes in its own way to the landscape and will discuss the management techniques used to keep trees healthy and thriving.
The Rookie Gardener with Chloe Foster
Passionate horticulturist Chloe Foster is on a mission to help novice plant parents nail the basics of gardening. In this informative talk, she’ll dig into the essentials of your garden, including; soil type and composition, light, climate and microclimates and dealing with those pesky weeds.
Electric Vehicles and High Tea at Heatherdale Bowls Club
Join Bryce Gaton from EV Choice and local EV drivers for an afternoon tea to learn everything you need to know about electric vehicles.
Read Your Bills Workshop
Join us for an interactive afternoon tea. Bring your energy bill for personalised advice to help reduce costs.
The Urban Food Forester with Justin Calverley
By harnessing the power of perennials, trees and shrubs, you can establish a thriving ecosystem that requires minimal upkeep - perfect for busy people. Justin Calverley reveals the secrets of our woodlands and how their low-maintenance model can revolutionise our outdoor spaces.
Urban Greening and Cooling
Climate change is affecting our cities, and urban greening plays a vital role in responding to it. This session presented by Sustainable Gardening Australia explores how trees, shrubs, grasses and flowers form an urban forest that helps cool our built environments while supporting climate change mitigation and adaptation.