Plant, Grow, Thrive
Get ahead of planting season and learn how to sow seeds for a thriving, green garden at our workshops presented in partnership with Enviro House.
- How to Grow Beautiful Local WIldflowers in Pots
Saturday 16 May, 10am – 12pm
Enviro House, 125 King William Street, Bayswater
$10 per person
Learn how to grow local wildflowers in pots to suit whatever size garden or space you have. Learn which pots to choose and which plants grow best.
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Saturday 23 May, 9 – 10.30am
Clarkson Reserve, Maylands
$10 per person
Join bird watching experts Rachel and Mike Green for a guided walk through Clarkson Reserve to learn more about river and wetland species.
This event is sold out.
Saturday 20 June, 9 – 10.30am
Arbor Park, Morley
$10 per person
Join bird watching experts Rachel and Mike Green for a guided walk through Arbor Park to learn more about forest species.
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All About Trees
Meet one of the City's arborists and learn tips and tricks for planting, pruning and maintaining trees.
You can also pick up your very own free tree to spruce up your front garden or backyard as part of our free trees for private properties initiative. Simply bring along your proof of City of Bayswater residency. Upon collection, the tree becomes the property owner's responsibility for planitng and future maintenance. Limited stock is available; one free tree per property.
- Bardon Park, Maylands
Saturday 13 June, 9.30 – 11am
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- Eric Singleton Bird Sanctuary, Bayswater
Saturday 11 July, 9.30 – 11am
Registration details to come
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Home Energy Efficiency Workshops
- Fresh Flavours: Winter Cooking Class
Saturday 6 June, 10am – 12.30pm
Enviro House, 125 King William Street, Bayswater
$10 per person
Join nutritionist Nicole Ingram from Grow Cook Eat WA for a summer cooking workshop using induction cooktops. Gain a better understanding of how induction cooktops work and why they are a better option for cooking in your home. With a focus on seasonal produce, you will cook using an induction cooktop to create a range of healthy delicious dishes that we will share for lunch.
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- Powering Up Our Communities: The Future is Electric
Saturday 13 June, 10 – 11.30am
City of Bayswater Civic Centre
Free
Discover how switching to clean electric technologies can save you money, improve health and comfort and make your home more resilient.
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