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Open Edible Gardens Welcome You

Saturday and Sunday 7 and 8 September 2019 Grow your own – food metres not kilometres All the information to plan your garden visits A great collection of eleven edible gardens will be open to the public on the weekend of 7 and 8 September 2019 as part of the Kyneton Daffodil and Arts Festival. Visiting […]

2018 Open Edible Gardens – Full program

Open Edible Gardens – Saturday & Sunday 1-2 September 2018

This year we’re offering a whole weekend of edible gardens for you to visit. That means you can see more gardens and spread it over a weekend if you prefer. More details to follow shortly.

Kyneton Transition Hub Open Edible Garden Day is on Sunday 3 September 2016 (one day only) between 10 am and 4 pm at various times. Eight keen gardeners from Kyneton and surrounds are opening their edible gardens to show others how sustaining and life affirming an edible garden can be. It’s also about learning practical, […]

Submission to Council on Climate Change Action Plan

Kyneton Transition Hub is a part of the international transition town movement and is concerned with sustainability issues in a broad sense. Our special focus is on building strong and resilient communities in a future of peak oil and climate change. Our vision for the Macedon Ranges region includes initiatives to make our region more […]

Sewing bee at BUPA

Thursday 11th May – 1 to 3 pm Come for the whole session or just a while. No sewing experience needed – lots of fun jobs – sewing machines, scissors, etc. available or bring your own. Kids welcome. BUPA Boomerang Bag sewing bees will be on every second Thursday of the month.

Sewing bees to reduce plastic

Do you find it hard to remember to take your reusable bags when you go shopping? There’s a solution on its way and it’s coming from the Kyneton community supported by Kyneton Transition Hub and Kyneton Community & Learning Centre. An enthusiastic group of locals is organising sewing bees to deliver community made and shared […]

Raspberries and afternoon tea in April

~ Come along to our first garden gathering for a while ~ Join Kyneton’s own “Raspberry Queen” to: ·     Get some free raspberry canes to grow in your own backyard ·     Learn about raspberry growing from the “queen” ·     Help to stop the raspberries taking over the whole of Jan’s veggie patch ·     Weed […]

Produce swap at the Kyneton Farmers Market – Saturday 7th April

March Produce Swap matched February’s with great variety, quantity and quality of produce. The chats with locals and visitors were also a lot of fun. This Saturday’s April market may be the last of the big ones before our seasonal slow down starts. Remember we also do swaps of egg cartons, seedlings, seeds and cuttings. Bring your produce along on the […]

Boomerang Bags’ Excitement

We have enthusiastic members on the Boomerang Bags steering group to do the organising. This makes the load fairly light, but we would love to have some more people on board to further lighten the load and to spread the word further. Next meeting of steering group is on Wednesday 29th March at 7 pm […]