Grow It Local

Grow It Local is an online platform that helps people of all experience levels grow their own food, whether you have a backyard, balcony or a sunny windowsill.

Council has partnered with Grow It Local to help you learn how to grow your own fruit, vegetables and herbs for free.

By signing up through the Grow It Local website, you receive free access to a wide range of online learning tools, workshops and seasonal growing support thanks to Council’s partnership with Grow It Local.

Why join?

Growing your own food can help you:

• Eat fresh, healthy produce from your garden
• Reduce waste going to landfill
• Improve soil health and water retention
• Contribute to a healthier environment
• Connect with others who love growing
• Save money while enjoying a rewarding hobby.

Free membership includes

• Live online workshops with gardening experts and well‑known hosts
• Monthly question and answer sessions with Paul West (River Cottage Australia)
• “Ask an Expert” service for answers within 48 hours
• Pre-recorded workshops available anytime
• Step-by-step how-to videos and articles
• Guided seasonal growing journeys
• Monthly newsletters
• Tools to share your own gardening events.

Register now

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