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April 1st Community Garden – back of the SACWA building off Angas St If you have an hour to spare on Saturday April the 1st (3:30-4:30) we have a few bigger…
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Community Garden News May 2022
Despite the cold weather 5 gardeners turned up for our regular end of the month Sunday gardening session on May 29th. Most of our work was preparing the garden for…
November in the Community Garden
On the last Sunday in November we met to continue with summer planting and do some maintenance in the garden. John Phillips, a resident at Eldercare’s College Green retirement village recently…
October News
Sunday 31st October was our most recent Community Garden working bee. The veggies planted in October are growing well. Jane planted 3 punnets of beetroot seedlings and we tidied the citrus…
Summer Planting
Gardeners and friends met on Sunday 26th September to do our summer planting. David Shores made rustic supports for the tomatoes, which look great. Seedlings were planted- lebanese cucumbers, tomatoes,…
Planted VegeTrugs at the Brewery Apartments
Related posts: Community Garden-VegeTrugs November in the Community Garden KTRA Community Garden Progress Report Summer produce Spring Onions April 2021 Update
Community Garden – August 2021
The Community Garden group met last Sunday, 29th August. We had a short working bee, refreshing the beds with compost and more soil ready for summer plantings. The leafy greens need…
Community Garden-VegeTrugs
Kent Town Residents Association successfully applied for a Community Grant from Norwood Payneham St Peters Council late last year, to purchase raised garden beds to extend our Community Garden project….
May Meeting
    Last Sunday, 30th May our community gardening group met at the garden to do some tidying up. We pulled up the fennel (no bulbs had formed, just…
April 2021 Update
Our regular monthly get-together wasn’t held in April because it was the Anzac Day long weekend. Our next working bee/meeting…
Moving the wicking bed
       Recently the SACWA asked us to move the third wicking box back against the wall because someone had tripped going around it, into the…
February report
No garden working bee this month, but here is what’s available! Eggplants coming along very nicely, capsicums ready if you like them green and lots and lots of basil. The…
January get together
  This month’s working bee was fairly short as there wasn’t a lot that needed doing. The pumpkin vines are growing furiously and there are around 12 moderate sized…
Spring Onions
Related posts: Next get together Summer produce February report Moving the wicking bed May Meeting Mid month report November 2020
Summer produce
Visit the Community Garden with a bag or basket for the next few months! Our summer vegetables are ripening fast. These are the first of the spring onions and there…
November 29 Update
.     . . . On Sunday 29th November we met to arrange a watering roster for the Christmas- New Year period. The garden is producing well…
Mid month report November 2020
Summer is coming and the strawberries are looking delicious while the zucchini are starting to make fruit. We have lettuce coming on, tomatoes needing some more consistent sunshine and cucumber…
November 1st update
Last Sunday 7 gardeners gathered to work in the Community Garden. We picked beetroot (and there is some ready for others to pick) removed lettuce and chinese broccoli which had…
Next get together
Our next get together/working bee/meeting will be 1:00pm Sunday 1st November, SA CWA Dequetteville Terrace. Related posts: Summer produce Spring Onions February report Moving the wicking bed May Meeting…
September 27th get together
Hello gardeners, I’m having a go at doing a blog post the the Community Garden monthly report so that I can post things directly – a first for me, so…
Community Garden August update
During July we planted the 3 wicking beds with salad greens (including some advanced lettuce donated by a Kent Town resident, thank you Mary) and peas and David finished construction…
KTRA Community Garden Progress Report
The three wicking beds purchased by KTRA (from Adelaide Hills Veggie Gardener) arrived on June 19th and were put in place at the back of the SA CWA premises on Dequetteville Terrace….
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