Pakenham Community Garden
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The Pakenham Community Garden uses organic chemical-free gardening principles and is collectively managed by a diverse group of volunteers.
Our Services
Community Garden
Address: 6b Henry St. Pakenham 3810Website: www.livinglearning.org.au/services.php?type=service&level=2&ID=6
Email: communitygarden@livinglearning.org.au
Business Phone: 5940 1995
Opening Hours:
The garden is open to the public 7 days.
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Situated next to Living Learning Pakenham, the garden boasts a perennial food garden including several fruit trees, as well as a small greenhouse plus over 40 raised garden beds, each featuring annual and perennial types of fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers. As a space dedicated to building resilience in the the community, it is open to friends, families and community groups who enjoy getting their hands dirty and sharing advice, seeds and a passion for growing food together. The Pakenham Community Garden hosts monthly working bees, workshops and food swaps. It also hosts the Community Compost Hub where local residents can sign up to become members to drop off their weekly kitchen scraps FOR FREE. If you wish to sign up as a volunteer, please contact Max at communitygarden@livinglearning.org.au for more information. Collective Gardening sessions run every Monday morning from 10am-12pm. There are also weekend working bees. Get in touch for more information