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Fun, thrifty and sustainable ideas for a thriving garden at Melville EcoHub.
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Sunday 8 March 2026
11:00am - 12:30pm
555 Leach Hwy, Winthrop WA 6150, Australia
$7
Fun, thrifty and sustainable ideas for a thriving garden at Melville EcoHub.
Sunday 8 March 2026
11:00am - 12:30pm
555 Leach Hwy, Winthrop WA 6150, Australia
$7
Discover how to create a flourishing garden full of healthy vegetables and flowers using thrifty and sustainable methods. This session is led by Peg Davies, a local gardening expert who will share practical tips on reusing and repurposing everyday items to save money and reduce waste.
Perfect for gardeners of all skill levels, this one-hour talk includes time for questions, making it interactive and informative. Whether you are new to gardening or looking to enhance your skills, you will find valuable advice to grow a productive and beautiful garden.
The event is designed for adults and is unlikely to be suitable for children, providing a focused learning environment.
The session lasts approximately one hour and starts promptly at 11:00 AM. If you arrive late, you may still join the event without disruption.
This is an indoor event held in the Binjar Room, which is a seated adult learning space. Attendees are kindly asked to turn their phones to silent, remain seated during the talk, and be respectful to the facilitator and fellow participants.
No special requirements or prior knowledge are needed to attend, making it accessible to all interested in sustainable gardening practices.
The event takes place at Melville EcoHub, located at 555 Leach Highway, Winthrop, within the Piney Lakes Reserve. The Binjar Room is accessible via ramps and is situated on multiple levels.
Accessible parking is available at the front of EcoHub, and toilets are conveniently located within the venue. Public transportation is encouraged, with a bus stop just a two-minute walk away servicing multiple routes.
Directions include taking the first left after Murdoch Drive on Leach Highway when heading westbound, with clear signage for public parking.
This event is hosted by City of Melville EcoHub and is focused on sustainability and environmental education. It is designed as an adult learning experience, so children are not recommended to attend.
Participants are encouraged to subscribe to the City of Melville Sustainability and Environment e-newsletter to stay informed about future events.
Recycling options are available at EcoHub for household items like batteries, printer cartridges, and plastic bottle lids, supporting the event’s sustainability goals.
Tickets are priced at $7 each, making this an affordable opportunity to learn valuable gardening skills.
Bookings can be made online via the provided link, ensuring your place at this popular event.
Payment details and further information are available through the City of Melville EcoHub contact channels.