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New! 2025 Summer

Screenshot of front page of Summer Newsletter 2025 "From the Chair".
Summer Newsletter 2025

In our 2025 Summer Newsletter read about:

  • Queensland fruit fly
  • Tips for summer gardening.
  • The benefits of companion planting.
  • Act, Belong, Commit.
  • New signs.
  • AGM & committee changes.

Past editions

2024 Spring

  • Stunted carrots or no fruit?
  • Seeds part 3: contribute to the NPCG seed library.
  • Biochar for Community Gardens workshop.
  • Corporate volunteers
  • Stop removing old roots from your garden!

2024 Winter

  • Visit by Willetton & Bentley Community Gardens.
  • Pre-Mother’s Day plant sale.
  • Winter solstice feast.
  • Seed saving part 2 – how to save seeds.

2024 Autumn

  • March busy bee.
  • Seed saving part 1 – why save seeds?
  • Greenhouse refurbished.
  • Jobs to do in the garden.

2023 Summer

  • 10th birthday celebrations.
  • Corporate volunteer day.
  • Preparing your garden for summer.
  • Strategic watering.
  • Plot preparation for summer.
  • Local history award winners.
  • Compost bays revamped.

2023 Spring

  • Fruit tree pruning workshop.
  • New compost bays.
  • What to plant next.
  • Preserving workshop.

2023 Autumn / Winter

  • VWA corporate volunteer days.
  • Fruit trees.
  • Woodville Reserve landscaping.
  • Farmer Street Studio.
  • Plant sales.

Looking for something “older”?

For any of our “older” newsletters please check out the archives.