Raised beds in the Bronte garden

Environment & Food Security

Growing good food for people who need it, sustainably.

A small organic garden in Bronte, worked by volunteers on Saturdays, feeding kids in Redfern every week.

The Bronte community garden

Saturdays · Bronte

Seasonal, organic and grown by hand. Anne and the garden team plan the beds, save seed and battle the aphids.

Weekly deliveries to Jarjum College

Every week · Redfern

Our produce goes into lunches for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children at Jarjum College. Earlier harvests went to Our Big Kitchen.

2012the year we started cooking and visiting

50friends fed at a Tuesday lunch

Weeklyveggie deliveries to Jarjum College

100%of donations go to programs

We’re constantly learning what we can grow well. This year we started germinating our own seed.

Anne, garden report

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Three ways to be part of it

Give

Every dollar goes to programs. A gift feeds friends at the Tuesday lunch or plants a garden bed.

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Volunteer

Cook a lunch, spend a Saturday in the Bronte garden, or visit a refugee friend.

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Come along

Our end-of-year picnic in Bronte brings members and refugee friends together.

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