Sustainable gardening is a great way to reduce your grocery bills, improve your mental and physical well-being and connect with the local environment.
My smart garden
My Smart Garden is a free cross-council program that will help you grow food, shelter your home from the sun and wind, create homes for local wildlife, use water wisely, and recycle waste.
Through My Smart Garden you can access sustainable gardening events beyond Brimbank - throughout the inner-west of Melbourne - at no charge.
Visit the My Smart Garden Website
Sign up to join a My Smart Garden event
Subscribe to the My Smart Garden monthly newsletter
Gardening guides
Guide to Community Gardening in BrimbankThis useful resource is for anyone interested in growing and expanding their knowledge on sustainability and gardening. |
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Sustainable gardeningHabitat gardens with indigenous species help to improve the health of Brimbank’s overall biodiversity, while helping to mitigate the impacts of climate change, and supporting our native birds, reptiles, frogs and beneficial insects. Native and habitat gardens help to close the gap for our local wildlife and have plenty of other benefits too. Find our more which plants to chose and which to avoid when creating your eco-friendly garden. |
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