Events

Plant propagation is the process of creating new plants from a variety of sources: seeds, cuttings, bulbs and other plant parts. Propagating plants is an inexpensive and easy way to get new plants from plants you already have. There are a variety of plant propagation tools and methods; from taking cuttings to layering to dividing […]

The regular Monthly tasks need to be carried out: * Weeding the fenceline and mulching pathways * Pumpkin vine wrangling from the south & eastern fences * Finish the bigger Cubby House and place in position Everyone is welcome. Come and meet Members, share stories, seeds and tips and let the kids have a play […]

In preparation for International Compost Awareness Week 7-14 May, we are hosting Composting 101! Composting is nature's process of recycling decomposed organic materials into a rich soil known as compost. Basically, backyard composting is an acceleration of the same process nature uses. Using compost in the garden is a great way to improve soil and […]

Regular Monthly Maintenace tasks like weeding, mulching, chatting

An exciting elevated platform for our Flow Hive and Bee Team to manage a precious home for RBCG Honey Bees. Stay Tuned...

We are hosting our NAIDOC week event with Terry Lennis who hosts the Bush Tucker walks in conjuction with Woollahra Council and Eastern Suburbs Organisation For Reconciling Australia (ESORA). Learn about what bush tucker grows in and around RBCG. Try some delicious Lemon Myrtle tea and other bush tucker treats and have some samples to […]

General regular maintenance to common areas with extra attention to clearing old passionfruit vines off the fence

Saving your own seed, taking cuttings or dividing clumps of plants by the roots are the most common ways to propagate. These methods don’t require specialised or expensive equipment and can be achieved with a little practise...and some helpful tips from Emma Daniell our resident Horticulturalist and RBCG Founding Member.