Join Cultivating Community for a guided tour of Richmond's vibrant public housing community gardens.
Starting at Lennox Street Community Garden near Victoria Street, this tour will showcase diverse plants grown by residents, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the area, with a focus on Asian and European crops.
You will visit a small open communal garden before continuing to Highett Street Community Garden at the corner of Belgium Avenue and Vere Street, where you'll discover more about the plants and traditional gardening techniques used in these spaces.
The tour will highlight the significance of produce grown, with a tasting at the end to explore how they're used in cooking.
This is a great opportunity to learn about urban agriculture, cultural connections, and the role community gardens play in enhancing food security and sustainability.
Date: November 12, 2024
Time: 10-11am and 11am-12noon
Meeting Point: Lennox St Community Garden End Point: Highett St Community Garden
Spaces limited, please use the link to secure your spot!
https://www.trybooking.com/CVYGE
More information:
For more information or to register to attend, visit trybooking.com/CVYGE
Or contact Almari van der Merwe
Phone: 0466 406 510