Avondale Heights Community Garden
Welcome to the Avondale Heights Community Garden, a vibrant green space located in the heart of Moonee Valley, in the north-western suburbs of Melbourne. We are passionate about organic gardening, sustainable living, and fostering a strong sense of community.
What is a Community Garden?
A community garden is a shared green space where people come together to grow food, learn from each other, and connect with nature. It's a place to get your hands dirty, experience the joy of homegrown vegetables and fruits, and contribute to a more sustainable future.
Get Started Growing Your Own Food:
Even if you don't have a backyard, you can enjoy the benefits of gardening at Avondale Heights! Rent a spacious 2.4 x 4.8 meter plot at Avondale Heights Community Garden. We provide all the tools you need to cultivate a thriving harvest, whether you're a seasoned gardener or a curious beginner, we're here to support you on your journey towards growing healthy, delicious food.
Our Garden Features:
Join us at Avondale Heights Community Garden and discover the joys of organic gardening, sustainable living, and a supportive community!
What is a Community Garden?
A community garden is a shared green space where people come together to grow food, learn from each other, and connect with nature. It's a place to get your hands dirty, experience the joy of homegrown vegetables and fruits, and contribute to a more sustainable future.
Get Started Growing Your Own Food:
Even if you don't have a backyard, you can enjoy the benefits of gardening at Avondale Heights! Rent a spacious 2.4 x 4.8 meter plot at Avondale Heights Community Garden. We provide all the tools you need to cultivate a thriving harvest, whether you're a seasoned gardener or a curious beginner, we're here to support you on your journey towards growing healthy, delicious food.
Our Garden Features:
- Organic practices: We promote and encourage organic gardening methods to protect our environment and produce the healthiest food possible.
- Fruit orchard: Enjoy the bounty of our thriving fruit orchard, bursting with seasonal favorites.
- Remnant grassland: Explore our unique remnant grassland, a haven for local wildlife and a beautiful natural feature of the garden.
- Frog bog: planted with indigenous plants, providing a vital habitat for local amphibians.
- Bee hives: run by a keen member, promoting pollination and honey production.
- Borders overflowing: flowering plants to attract butterflies, bees, and other beneficial insects.
- Shared tools: We provide the necessary tools you need to get started, from shovels and rakes to wheelbarrows and watering cans.
- Regular activities: Participate in our vibrant community through activities like food swaps, herb circles, yoga on Sunday mornings, and other community events.
- Community gardener social space: Relax and connect with fellow gardeners in our designated social space. Share gardening tips, swap seeds, or simply have a chat surrounded by the beauty of the garden.
Join us at Avondale Heights Community Garden and discover the joys of organic gardening, sustainable living, and a supportive community!