This afternoon’s Street Garden Workshop and Art Trail at Mayfield!

What a lovely afternoon we had at Mayfield today for the Street Garden Workshop with Native Gardening and Art Trail! Very pleasing to see the crowd there and I was thrilled to have my artwork displayed like that for the first time – all of those paintings are on the fence are my original works!

Event info:

Join your neighbours and local gardening expert, Jenepher, for a fun and informative afternoon all about street gardens and easy gardening techniques!

Date: Saturday 5 July
Time: 3pm
Location: 55 Valencia St, Mayfield
Bonus: Every attendee receives 2 FREE native plants to take home!

• Learn how to plant and maintain a low-maintenance native garden and how to transform your verge
• Watch a demonstration of the no-dig garden method
• See real-life examples of native gardens and laneway plantings
• Hear about City of Newcastle’s Street Garden Program and learn how to join
• Connect with other families and build a stronger community
• Kids welcome – fun and hands-on for the whole family!

Facilitator, Jenepher, is a ceramic artist and passionate gardener who has transformed her private yard into a haven for wildlife. Jenepher joined City of Newcastle’s Street Garden Program and created a street garden in the verge that attracts pollinators and connects people through creativity, colour, and life