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Community gardens offer fertile soil for connection

Three standout community gardens across the City of Stirling will open their gates to visitors next month to help the next crop of budding gardeners take root.
Community gardens provide opportunities to learn new skills, grow fresh food, support local biodiversity and build social connections for experienced gardeners and newcomers alike.
To discover the benefits of growing, learning and sharing together, head to some of our thriving community gardens for the annual Community Garden Open Day on Saturday 7 November.
Campion Community Garden (Balcatta) | Open 4.00pm to 6.00pm
- Wicking Beds 101 – Waterwise Gardening workshop (4.00pm – 4.30pm)
- Community sausage sizzle.
Coastal Community Garden (North Beach) | Open 9.00am to 12.00 noon
- Garden Ecology – Plant Communities workshop (10.00am – 11.00am)
- Free morning tea
- Guided garden tours.
Inglewood & Mount Lawley Community Garden | Open 9.00am to 12.00 noon
- Soil 101 and Summer Garden Preparation workshop (9.00am – 10.00am)
- Free morning tea
- Garden tours
- Seedlings, seeds and cuttings swap-and-share.
Whether you're an experienced gardener or just getting started, Community Garden Open Day is a great chance to discover what's happening in your neighbourhood and become part of a growing community.