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Are you interested in growing fruit and vegetables at home? We've partnered with Knox City Council to bring you the Gardens for Harvest program.
Join the Gardens for Harvest for free and receive:
Growing your own food can help you save money and is healthier for you because you control pesticides used and it gets you outside doing exercise. You don’t need a large garden to participate, if space is an issue try growing in containers.
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View our vegetable planting calendar and guide.
If you live in Yarra Ranges you may be eligible for a rebate of up to $40 for the purchase of home composting items. Find out more.
Learn more about Gardens for Harvest topics such as how to get the most out of your veggie gardens, reduce your food waste, and more
Learn more about where to find and how to access community gardens in the Yarra Ranges.
For more information on the Gardens for Harvest program, email sustainability@yarraranges.vic.gov.au
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