Resources

These resources are being built up by the topics and workshops from our meetings – which are in the Gardening Guide section – and by recommendations from our members of sources of products and information, including Apps, which they find useful.

Gardening Guides

Garden Basics

How to save seeds
How to Propagate Plants
The No Dig Garden
Straw Bale Garden
Plant a Bulb Lasagne

Roses and Fruit Trees

Rose Pruning and Care
Thank you to Dennis Dempsey for allowing us to use this information

Australian Natives

;Australian Natives that grow in my Bungendore garden’ read the notes form Joan’s talk on March 2022. Plant List

Local Area Native Plants

Plant list of Native Plants of the Bungendore region.

Useful Information

What to plant now

Canberra Organic Garden Society(COGS) planting guide for this region.
Gardenate has a good planting guide with links to plant information which is helpful.

Where to buy seeds

The Seed Collection

Local Resources

The Gundaroo Tiller website is Walworth a sign up form for Joyce’s Monthly Guides at the b9tt9m f each 0agel This is focussed on our region.

Apps

PlantNet‘ is an application that allows you to identify plants simply by photographing them with your smartphone. It is also a great citizen science project: Find out more.. Get the app for IOS and Android


Seek‘ by Naturalist is an app that uses the image recognition to identify pants, animals, birds, amphibians and fungi . It is particularly useful for encouraging students to learn more about what is around them as users can earn badges for identifying different types of species. Find out more. Get the app for IOS and Android .