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The Tecoma Community Garden sits on half an acre of Council-owned land and attracts enthusiast locals who live on properties with limited, or no, sunlight in the hills area.
The garden features individual garden plots, a shared orchard, a hot compost system, rainwater collection and a food share cupboard with surplus food being donated to Food is Free Tecoma. Chemical-free gardening is practiced.
Garden members pay a one-off joining fee and an annual fee for a full or half plot.
Working bees are held on the last weekend of each month on alternating Saturdays and Sundays, 9.30-12.00pm followed by a shared morning tea. An end of year celebration is also held by members
5 Campbell Street, Tecoma 3160 View Map
5 Campbell Street , Tecoma 3160
The garden is open when any garden member is present, which can be anytime during daylight hours.
This venue contains a tiered garden and access may be difficult.
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