Connect with nature, sharpen your observation skills, and explore the fascinating world of pollinators in this four-week workshop series at Lake Mac Tiny Forest, Teralba. Guided by artist and illustrator Anna Scobie, each 2-hour session combines nature journaling, sketching, and watercolour practice, with a focus on local butterflies, native bees, and their plant companions. Across
Your garden doesn’t have to stop at the fence. This session looks beyond the backyard to explore how verge and nature strip gardens can support biodiversity, cool streets, improve soil health and build stronger communities. This practical workshop will guide you through the key steps to planning, preparing, and planting a verge garden, including: Design
This event is fully booked. If you can go at short notice and would like to join the waitlist, please email katie@thegroundswell.org.au Ready to explore more of our world? Join us for an inspiring weekend of walking in the Royal National Park, south of Sydney. You'll be part of a small group of walkers
Join us for a hands-on Seed Library Workshop and Packing Session at the Landcare and Sustainable Living Centre as part of the Seeds of Resilience monthly program. This session features a tour and talk by the staff of the Landcare Nursery, who will focus on tips and tricks for growing natives from seed. Alongside the workshop, participants will help pack and label
Planting a verge garden is easier than you think and this demo will show you how. During this session, you'll learn how to: Deal with grass on your verge Prepare the soil for planting Design a verge garden that meets council guidelines Select appropriate plants and care for them You'll also discover the
Discover beautiful bushland hidden in suburbia on this section of the Great North Walk. Please join us for a relaxed walk from Warners Bay to Kahibah. Expect to see incredible trees, spy some native critters and make new friends on the trail. When: Sunday 12 April from 9am Walk: Warners Bay to Kahibah Distance: 8kms
Join The Groundswell Collective for a hands-on Seed Library Workshop and Packing Session at Edgeworth Memorial Neighbourhood Centre as part of the Seeds of Resilience monthly program. All About Herbs is a practical, beginner-friendly session focused on growing healthy, productive herbs at home, with a special spotlight on Thai basil and simple mini wicking systems that
Join The Groundswell Collective for a hands-on Seed Library Workshop and Packing Session at Toronto Community Hub as part of the Seeds of Resilience monthly program. This session features guest presenter Kelly Lees, a Qualified Bee Educator, who will focus on how to encourage and support native bees in home veggie patches and gardens. Native
Join The Groundswell Collective for a hands-on Seed Library Workshop and Packing Session at Trees In Newcastle as part of the Seeds of Resilience monthly program. This session features a tour and talk by the staff of the TIN Nursery, who will focus on how they collect and grow seeds of local native plants. Alongside the workshop, participants will help pack and label seeds
Join The Groundswell Collective for a Seed Library Workshop and Packing Session at Redhead Community Library as part of the Seeds of Resilience monthly program. This session features guest presenter, Shiralee Seaman, who will guide participants through her creative practice of making jewellery from native seeds. Native seeds carry stories of place, resilience and regeneration.
Walking Weekend - Barrington Tops National Park Ready to explore more of our world? Come and immerse yourself in ancient Gondwana Rainforest, walking amongst giant old-growth trees, leafy ferns and moss-covered rocks in Barrington Tops National Park. You’ll retire to luxurious accommodation each night after delicious meals and good conversation around the fire. As part of a small group of walkers, you’ll see some jaw-dropping sights and feel the sense of wonder that comes from spending time in World Heritage-listed nature. The Walking Weekend is for those who need to recharge, remember the
