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Community Nursery Open Day

Lane Cove Community Nursery 4 Lloyd Rees Drive, Pedestrian entrance to the Nursery is adjacent to the Council Depot via a short bush track (enter via the gate), Lane Cove West, NSW, Australia

Visit the Community Nursery for native plant advice, weed identification tips and more!Pop into the Nursery for a chat, get weed identification and removal advice , see a variety of native plants great for gardens, or even try your hand at propagation! Visitors will receive a native seedling to take home.RSVP essential to secure your […]

Growing Plants for Beginners

Lane Cove Community Nursery 4 Lloyd Rees Drive, Pedestrian entrance to the Nursery is adjacent to the Council Depot via a short bush track (enter via the gate), Lane Cove West, NSW, Australia

Learn how to grow a variety of native plantsWant to grow plants at home but not sure how? At this hands-on workshop, you will be introduced to a variety of useful propagation techniques for growing native plants as well as exotics, such as sowing seeds and striking cuttings.Bookings essential, spaces limited. Proof of double vaccination […]

Grow a Potted Native Garden

Lane Cove Community Nursery 4 Lloyd Rees Drive, Pedestrian entrance to the Nursery is adjacent to the Council Depot via a short bush track (enter via the gate), Lane Cove West, NSW, Australia

Find out which native plants are best suited for pots, plus care and maintenance of your pot plants.A useful workshop for those interested in creating a balcony garden with a focus on native plants. Find out which native plants are best suited for pots, plus care and maintenance of your pot plants. Take home some […]

Waterbug Blitz

Lane Cove Community Nursery 4 Lloyd Rees Drive, Pedestrian entrance to the Nursery is adjacent to the Council Depot via a short bush track (enter via the gate), Lane Cove West, NSW, Australia

Discover which aquatic creatures are living in our creeks!Grab a dip net and magnifying glass and join in the Water Bug Blitz to discover which aquatic creatures are living in our creeks! These tiny creatures are great indicators of waterway health, so any water bugs you collect will provide useful information about our creeks. A […]

Growing Wildflowers

Lane Cove Community Nursery 4 Lloyd Rees Drive, Pedestrian entrance to the Nursery is adjacent to the Council Depot via a short bush track (enter via the gate), Lane Cove West, NSW, Australia

Learn how to grow beautiful native shrubsDiscover how to grow beautiful native shrubs such as Grevillea from cuttings, a handy propagation technique useful for all home gardeners! Bookings essential, spaces limited. To ensure this is a COVID safe activity, numbers are strictly limited. We will also be physically distancing and hand sanitiser will be provided. […]

Grow a Green Thumb

Lane Cove Community Nursery 4 Lloyd Rees Drive, Pedestrian entrance to the Nursery is adjacent to the Council Depot via a short bush track (enter via the gate), Lane Cove West, NSW, Australia

Learn to grow a green thumb Try your hand at a variety of propagation techniques suitable for growing native plants and many others. A great way to pick up new skills for your garden and to become more familiar with our beautiful local native plants. Suitable for all skill levels. Bookings essential.

Growing Ferns and Groundcovers

Lane Cove Community Nursery 4 Lloyd Rees Drive, Pedestrian entrance to the Nursery is adjacent to the Council Depot via a short bush track (enter via the gate), Lane Cove West, NSW, Australia

Learn how to grow native ferns and groundcovers

Build your own Nest Box

Lane Cove Community Nursery 4 Lloyd Rees Drive, Pedestrian entrance to the Nursery is adjacent to the Council Depot via a short bush track (enter via the gate), Lane Cove West, NSW, Australia

Build your own nest box! Nest boxes replicate natural shelters such as tree hollows. They are fun to make and provide a secure home for many years to come. Join us and make your very own nest box to attract native wildlife to your garden. All materials are supplied. Suitable for ages 8 and above.

Plants and Tools Swap

Lane Cove Community Nursery 4 Lloyd Rees Drive, Pedestrian entrance to the Nursery is adjacent to the Council Depot via a short bush track (enter via the gate), Lane Cove West, NSW, Australia

Calling all plant and DIY enthusiasts! Bring healthy plants and working tools such as drills, screwdrivers, shears and more to this free Plants and Tools Swap! The swap is a great way to bring diversity to your garden and update your tool inventory, without spending a cent!

Grow Plants for Breast Cancer Research

Lane Cove Community Nursery 4 Lloyd Rees Drive, Pedestrian entrance to the Nursery is adjacent to the Council Depot via a short bush track (enter via the gate), Lane Cove West, NSW, Australia

Help to grow plants for breast cancer research All welcome to help propagate seedlings which will be later sold through The Huge Plant Sale to raise funds for Breast Cancer Research. Also a great way to pick up useful propagation skills - no experience needed!Bookings essential.

Get Growing

Lane Cove Community Nursery 4 Lloyd Rees Drive, Pedestrian entrance to the Nursery is adjacent to the Council Depot via a short bush track (enter via the gate), Lane Cove West, NSW, Australia

Learn how to grow your own plantsWant to grow plants at home but not sure how? Try your hand at a variety of useful propagation techniques for growing beautiful native plants as well as exotics, such as sowing seeds and striking cuttings. This workshop is suitable for all skill levels.Bookings essential.

Growing Native Wildflowers

Lane Cove Community Nursery 4 Lloyd Rees Drive, Pedestrian entrance to the Nursery is adjacent to the Council Depot via a short bush track (enter via the gate), Lane Cove West, NSW, Australia

Discover how to grow plants from cuttings, a handy propagation technique useful for all home gardeners! Bookings essential.

Bush Tucker Plants

Lane Cove Community Nursery 4 Lloyd Rees Drive, Pedestrian entrance to the Nursery is adjacent to the Council Depot via a short bush track (enter via the gate), Lane Cove West, NSW, Australia

Discover a variety of Australian Bush Tucker Plants and grow some for your own garden! Bookings essential.

Grow a Green Thumb

Lane Cove Community Nursery 4 Lloyd Rees Drive, Pedestrian entrance to the Nursery is adjacent to the Council Depot via a short bush track (enter via the gate), Lane Cove West, NSW, Australia

Get hands-on with a variety of plant growing experiences at the Lane Cove Community Nursery. Try your hand at sowing seeds, striking cuttings and other useful techniques suited to growing a wide variety of beautiful native plants found in the Lane Cove area. Suitable for all skills levels. Bookings essential.

Weed and Native Plant Identification

Lane Cove Community Nursery 4 Lloyd Rees Drive, Pedestrian entrance to the Nursery is adjacent to the Council Depot via a short bush track (enter via the gate), Lane Cove West, NSW, Australia

Can you tell the difference between nasty Madeira Vine and native Snake Vine? Did you know there are native and exotic Violets? Uncover these mysteries and more as you are guided through identifying common weeds and their look-alike native plants. A useful skill for Bushcare volunteers and gardeners alike! Bookings essential.