Lane
Cove Council runs regular workshops and activities on plant propagation,
eco-gardening, composting, worm farming and much more over the coming
months. See below for details!
Booking
is essential for all workshop activities, please contact
the Bushcare Co-ordinator either via telephone 02 9911 3579 or email
bushcare@lanecove.nsw.gov.au
to book your place or for more information about upcoming workshops.
All events are free unless otherwise noted.
June - August 2009
Eco Garden and Bushcare activities
Stoney Gully Bushcare/ Eco garden group
Are you interested in gardening, growing your own food or just being outdoors and meeting new people?
Then join the Stoney Gully Bushcare group to practice or learn new skills in the Eco Garden and improve the bushland gully surrounding the Nursery.
These group will meet on Fridays, please contact the Bushcare Co-ordinator for more information on meeting dates.
There is a Compost and Worm Farm workshop coming up on Friday 18 September from 9.15am - 12pm. Please contact 9911 3507 for more details and to book your place.
Community Nursery and propagation activities
The
Community Plant Nursery will be open each Friday between 10.30 am
and 3.30 pm (excluding public holidays), where you are welcome to
visit and participate in nursery activities.
Activities can include seed sowing, potting up plants, cleaning
pots, controlling weeds, general administration. We ask that you
RSVP your intention to visit to assist with organisation.
- Fridays in June: 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th.
- Fridays in July: 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th and 31st
- Fridays in August: 7th, 14th, 21st and 28th
Plant
Propagation workshops
Workshops
or general nursery work happens on the
1st Saturday of each month, from 9.00 am – 12
noon.
During winter, propagation slows down but there are always interesting activities at the Nursery.
- Sat 6 June: General nursery work
- Sat 4 July: General nursery work
- Sat 1 August: General nursery work
- Sat 5 September: Growing Native Plants from Cuttings
Page updated 29 May 2009
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