Category: Calendar

  • AGM – December 5th

    All plot holders, members and committee and invited to the MCCG Annual General Meeting on December 5th at 3.30pm down at the garden.

  • Busy Bee – this Saturday!

    The Urban Carpenters will join us this Saturday to build the compost bays at the garden. There’s also lots of other things to be done. Come on down anytime from 10-4pm.

  • Plot Allocation Day – This Saturday!

    If you’re lucky enough to have been allocated a plot then this Saturday is for you! Come on down from 10am to help spread the top soil and mark out the plots, then join in the lucky dip at 1pm to see which plot you get! We’ll put on a BBQ and drinks, but help…

  • Busy bee, this Sunday!

    A reminder that our next busy bee will be held this Sunday, not Saturday; we’ve decided to rotate weekend days for those of you who work or have other weekend duties on Saturdays. So this is your chance to get down and dirty on the site! We’re working on final plot allocations now, so if…

  • Busy Bee @ MCCG

  • Busy Bee @ MCCG

    Things to do: Dig 1m from fence to inside of tank base for timber frame Prepare perimeter indigenous garden beds Trench needs to dug for pipes 100-150cm wide, approx 250 mm deep (this trench runs along the garden bed perimeter. Finish garden bed edging and mow grassy paths, then lay mulch on paths (75-100mm deep)…

  • Each Peach Fundraiser Dinner – Sold out!

    Garden Party! It’s on! Join us on August 14th   for a  Garden Party with a Merri twist….a 3-course dinner  at Each Peach, 506 Lygon St,with an all-organic, locally-sourced menu, entertainment and good times, for $35/head! The party’s set and it’s a sell out crowd! If you’re super keen on a ticket you can still email…

  • The Dig Day Out – Saturday 3rd July

    The Dig Day Out Saturday 3rd July – 10.30am til 5pm After 4 long years in the making the Merri Corner Community Garden is finally getting down to core business – GARDENING! Come join us on the opening day of construction on Saturday 3rd July. The event 10.30am   Official Grand Opening Ceremony 11.00am Light…

  • Indigenous Plants Workshop

    Saturday 31st July – 1.30pm @ MCCG site with Eve Archbold Learn about some of the beautiful local native plants that can be used in your garden to attract birds and butterflies, create privacy and even to plant for some bush tucker! We’ll go for a stroll along Merri Creek to learn how to identify some…

  • Raised Beds Workshop

    Saturday August 7th – 1:30pm @ MCCG site with the Urban Carpenters The Urban Bush Carpenters are coming to the MCCG to help us learn about and build raised garden beds, wooden planter boxes and compost bins.  The fellas use found timber and pellets to make these fantastic additions to any garden and are going to…