We know many of our residents love gardening! And during this time, it is important to get out of our homes for fresh air and exercise. So, this year we are making our Annual Gardening Competition bigger than ever!
We have more prizes – $200 for Best Overall Garden – and free gardening packs on offer. To enter the Gardening Competition, all you need to do is take photos of your garden before Friday 5 November 2021 and email them to CommunityEngagement@linkwentworth.org.au.
Free Vegepod gardening packs – requests close 30 September 2021
To receive a free gardening pack which includes a Vegebag (pictured on the right), soil and seedlings:
- Call 9412 5111 (Chatswood Hub) or 4777 8000 (Penrith Hub) or email enquiries@linkwentworth.org.au to request a pack before 30 September.
- The pack will be sent straight to your address from our wonderful partner Vegepod.
- Start gardening!
Gardening Competition Prizes
Best Overall Garden – $200 gift card
Category winners – $100 gift card for each
• Best herb and vegetable garden
• Best courtyard/balcony garden
• Best communal/community or shared garden
• Best kids’ garden
• Best general garden
• Best Vegebag growth x3
We accept gardens of all types and sizes. Winners will be announced at the end of November 2021. This is a partnership project with Vegepod with funding from City of Ryde and North Sydney Council. If you have any questions, please call 9412 5111 (Chatswood Hub) or 4777 8000 (Penrith Hub) or email enquiries@linkwentworth.org.au.
Happy gardening!
This story originally appeared in the first edition of the: Link Wentworth newsletter.
Link Wentworth wishes to acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the Land on which we work and pay our respect to the Elders past, present and emerging, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.