Events, activities & workshops

Summer Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop

04 Feb 2023 Join expert horticulturalist Justin Calverley for our summer fruit tree pruning workshop and learn how to best care for your fruit trees for health and to maximise your yield for next season.

Edendale Community Environment Farm, 30 Gastons Road, Eltham 3095

Tagged as: , Environment, Talks, Tours & Workshops

Oops A Daisy - Culture Jam

25 Feb 2023 Culture Jam is hiring Edendale to host the 2022 Oops a Daisy Festival

Edendale Farm, 20 Gastons Road Eltham, Eltham 3095

Tagged as: , Festivals, Kids & family, Music, Drama & Arts, Environment, Youth events

Setting up a Worm Farm - Online

01 Mar 2023 A worm farm is one of the best ways to dispose of food scraps and produce vermi-juice (worm tea) and vermicast (worm castings) for use on the garden.

Learn how to set up a worm farm and hear about the easiest methods to manage and care for these hard-working creatures.

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World Wildlife Day - Planting for Wildlife Information Session

02 Mar 2023 Join us at Edendale Community Environment Farm to learn about what you should plant to help support native wildlife.

Edendale Community Environment Farm, 30 Gastons Road, Eltham 

Tagged as: , Animals, Council Information Session, Environment

Introduction to Horticultural Permaculture

07 Mar 2023 This 4-session course will give you an understanding of permaculture principles and how to apply them in a home garden or commercial setting.

Edendale Community Environment Farm, 30 Gastons Rd, Eltham 3095

3 more dates

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Waterbug sampling - Diamond creek

11 Mar 2023 Join Melbourne Water and freshwater ecologist John Gooderham, for a survey of aquatic macroinvertebrates on Diamond creek, Eltham.

Edendale Farm, 20 Gastons Road Eltham, Eltham 3095

Tagged as: , Environment, Talks, Tours & Workshops

Open Farm Day @ Edendale

18 Mar 2023 Open Farm Day is back, with a great new format and all hosted at the one location, Edendale Community Environment Farm.

Edendale Farm, 20 Gastons Road Eltham, Eltham 3095

Tagged as: , Festivals, Environment, Talks, Tours & Workshops

Birds on Farms: Rewilding Yarra to Yea

18 Mar 2023 Bird monitoring and bird survey at Edendale Farm. BirdLife Australia’s ‘Birds on Farms: Rewilding Yarra to Yea’ project works with landowners to develop scientifically rigorous and fully-costed habitat plans, and use these to help leverage funds for on-ground restoration

Edendale Farm, 20 Gastons Road Eltham, Eltham 3095

Tagged as: , Festivals, Environment, Talks, Tours & Workshops

Bee a Pollinator

18 Mar 2023 As part of Open Farms Day at Edendale Farm this year, join Katrina Forstner, Founder and Educator from Buzz and Dig, to learn all about bees!

Edendale Farm, 20 Gastons Road Eltham, Eltham 3095

1 more date

Tagged as: , Environment, Talks, Tours & Workshops

Gardening with Indigenous Plants

25 Mar 2023 Join local plant expert Fiona Cross and learn about the indigenous plants of Nillumbik. Find out which plants best suit your garden and gain planting and care information so that you can "Live Local, Plant Local".

Edendale Community Environment Farm, 30 Gastons Road, Eltham 3095

Tagged as: , Environment, Talks, Tours & Workshops, Indigenous Events