Tag: Gardening

Enjoy Friday morning at the Sydney City Farm NurseryOn Friday's we plan future crops- propagate new plants for the farm-...

As part of their workshop series for beginners- their Kokedama and Macrame for beginners is a fantastic way to pick up a...

Kick start your edible garden with guidance and practical tips.This 2½ hour workshop is perfect for balcony- courtyard a...

Start with a tour of the farm and then get hands-on with a range of farm activities like planting- watering- mulching an...

Brush up on your native flora knowledge and join Clarence Slockee (from Gardening Australia) and the Jiwah landscape des...

Spice up your cooking with homegrown herbs.Learn to grow tasty herbs at home from seeds- cuttings and division. It's eas...

Did you know that more than a third of waste in household red bins is food waste?Worm farms and composting are a great w...

Come and get hands-on at one of our regular Sydney City Farm working bees.Tasks vary- but can include watering- weeding- plant care- plant propagation- potting and other farm-related activities.At our lunchtime session we focus on Propagation- Seed Saving and focus on the next generation of City Farm productionThis is a great opportunity to get involved with Sydney City Farm and meet others in your community.No experience needed. Just bring a can-do attitude and we will show you everything you need to know. Please wear clothes that can get dirty and covered sturdy shoes. Bring a water bottle and hat.Next sessionThursday 29 October 2020- 12:30pm - 2:00pmThursday 5th November 2020- 12:30 - 2:00 pmThursday 12th November 2020- 12:30 - 2:00 pmBookings essential. No group bookings please.The session will not proceed in wet- extreme or dangerous weather.Do not attend the Sydney City Farm if you are unwellPlease do not attend if you are unwell or have any signs of cold of flu including a cough- sore-scratchy throat- runny nose- shortness of breath or a fever. If staff observe any of these symptoms you will be asked to leave. You will be required to fill in a quick online wellness check survey the day before your volunteer session or education program.When you arrive at the Sydney City FarmWhen you arrive to volunteer or attend an education session- scan the QR code at the entry and enter your name and phone number or email address. You must do this each time you attend. If you don't have a phone that can do this- ask a staff member to assist you. This is a NSW Health requirement and will be used for contact tracing purposes only if necessary.When at the Sydney City Farmnotify staff if you start to feel unwellmaintain 1.5 m physical distance from all people including staffwash or sanitise your hands on entry and regularly after thatyou are welcome to bring your own gardening gloves. Gloves will be supplied to volunteers and education participants who do not bring their ownfollow volunteer and education participant hygiene protocols discussed at start of sessionwipe down equipment that you use or touch with the sanitising wipes supplied

This is a great opportunity to get involved with Sydney City Farm and meet others in your community.Tasks vary but can include watering- weeding- plant care- plant propagation- potting and other farm-related activities.No experience needed. Just bring a can-do attitude and we will show you everything you need to know.Next session:Thursday 29 October 2020- 9:30 am - 11:00amThursday 5th October 2020- 9:30 - 11:00 amThursday 12th October 2020- 9:30 - 11:00 amPlease wear clothes that can get dirty and covered sturdy shoes. Bring a hat- gardening gloves and water bottle.Bookings essential. No group bookings please.This session will not proceed in wet- extreme or dangerous weather.Do not attend the Sydney City Farm if you are unwellPlease do not attend if you are unwell or have any signs of cold of flu including a cough- sore-scratchy throat- runny nose- shortness of breath or a fever. If staff observe any of these symptoms you will be asked to leave. You will be required to fill in a quick online wellness check survey the day before your volunteer session or education program.When you arrive at the Sydney City FarmWhen you arrive to volunteer or attend an education session- scan the QR code at the entry and enter your name and phone number or email address. You must do this each time you attend. If you don't have a phone that can do this- ask a staff member to assist you. This is a NSW Health requirement and will be used for contact tracing purposes only if necessary.When at the Sydney City Farmnotify staff if you start to feel unwellmaintain 1.5m physical distance from all people including staffwash or sanitise your hands on entry and regularly after thatyou are welcome to bring your own gardening gloves. Gloves will be supplied to volunteers and education participants who do not bring their ownfollow volunteer and education participant hygiene protocols discussed at start of sessionwipe down equipment that you use or touch with the sanitising wipes supplied