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Adapt for Climate Ep. 6 — Dr Hannah Hoyne, Visual Artist
In this episode, Visual artist Dr. Hanna Hoyne will show you some valuable tips and tricks for mending your clothes in a colourful and beautiful way! Visible mending consists of renewing imperfections using multiple hands-on techniques and revitalising your favourite clothes so you can keep them in your closet.
Adapt for Climate Ep. 5 — Cid Riley, Global Worming
Join Cid Riley from Global Worming Canberra and learn how to establish a worm farm, how to improve your worm farming skills and how to use the product at the end, hopefully inspiring you to spend more time with your worms and more time in your garden!
Adapt for Climate Ep. 4 — Fiona Buining, Ainslie Urban Farm
Join Fiona from Ainslie Urban Farm and learn how to grow your own food! In this episode, Fiona covers starting plants from seed, what to grow and when, establishing a bed, growing in raised beds or pots, fertility, watering and crop protection.
Adapt for Climate Ep. 3 — Paris, Canberra By Bike
Join Paris from Canberra By Bike for a conversation on active travel in Canberra! In this episode, we chat with Paris about the benefits of choosing a bike over your car, acoustic and electric bike types and active travel groups in Canberra that you can join today.
Adapt for Climate Ep. 2 — Lish Fejer, Green It Yourself
Join Lish Fejer from Green It Yourself (GIY) and learn how to be in control of your household energy!
The Scoop - May 2025
Catchup on our latest Enews, with the grand opening of the new bike repair shed and lots of workshops coming up, including how to passively water your garden.
Official opening of new bike shed
The Recyclery Community Bike Repair Shed officially opened on Saturday – and what a glorious morning it was!
Garden update - May
It’s darker and colder but no less nourishing to get out in the garden this month – with a few extra layers of course!
International Compost Awareness Week
It’s International Compost Awareness Week! In Australia, May is an especially excellent time of year to get composting with an abundance of carbon rich autumn leaves on hand.
Supporting Backyard Biodiversity
Encouraging biodiversity will increase both bird life and pollination in the garden while providing wildlife corridors for native creatures to safely traverse in urban areas.
Growing backyard veggies
A backyard vegetable garden is as close as it gets to eating local!
Schools Climate Action Conference
Canberra Environment Centre attended the ACT Government’s recent Schools Climate Action Conference at the University of Canberra to talk with secondary students.
Native plant use workshop
Big thanks to Aaron and sponsor Icon Water for supporting the biodiversity of the Gungaderra Community Garden during our weekend plant-out.
The Scoop - April 2025
Catchup on our latest Enews, with transitions in the garden and a survey about activities for the new shed!
Garden update - April
Last month wrapped up with lots of activities in the garden as we turned beds from summer towards the autumn and winter crops.
Practical introduction to seed saving
We recently hosted Arian McVeigh from Canberra Seed Savers for a very hands-on workshop explaining how we can save and store seed from vegetables and herbs.
Adding on a pergola
The Recyclery Community Bike Repair Shed has been so busy as we move in, implement finishing touches, and continue to be blown away by the community’s incredible support!
