Updated: 2 February 2026
GARDEN EVENTS 2026
18 -19 April Oberon and District Autumn Colour Garden Showcase 
If you’d like to know which gardens are open to visit take a look at the list on the My Open Gardens website for dates, location and entrance fees. https://www.myopengarden.com.au/listOpen.jsp?s=2&r=1
18 – 19 April Southern Highlands Autumn Gardens and Plant Fair https://shbg.com.au/open-gardens-plant-fair/
LOCAL EVENTS 2026
21 February 2-4pm You are invited to the official opening celebration of the Gresford Community Gallery’s 2026 Exhibition INVITATION EXHIBITION 2026
Listen to Scott Bevan’s Garden Ramble in the garden of one of our PAGG members. Scott interviewed Mal about his wonderful and most interesting garden. https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/newcastle-saturday-breakfast/garden-rambles-2025-ep-34-paterson/105851850
Paterson, Vacy and Gresford Community Directory https://www.twinrivers.au/
You can subscribe to the GCA magazine Our Gardens by completing the form found with this link Our-Gardens-Personal-Subscription-Form-
Want a bushfire-smart garden? Here’s what’s involved. https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2020-11-11/bushfire-smart-garden-explainer/12822068
If you enjoy listening to podcasts have a look at these fortnightly gardening podcasts from All the dirt https://www.allthedirt.com.au/podcast
How to Grow Micro Greens at Home https://www.abc.net.au/life/how-to-grow-microgreens-at-home/12419854
The Very Edible Garden website https://www.veryediblegardens.com.au/iveg/no-dig-gardening/ tells you how to make a No Dig Garden as well as other useful gardening information.
Plant Identification A useful site for plant identification NSW Native Plant Identification
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