Managing weeds

Proudly hosted by Rushall Garden, join Henrietta Ebb, Horticulturalist at Yarra City Council to explore the world of weeds in this wonderful community garden space.

The workshop will cover the following topics:

• What are weeds and why we manage them

• Weed management in different contexts, in particular vegetable gardens 

• The benefit of weeds, ecological, edible, other?

• Common mistakes in identifying weeds

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This is an outdoor event and will go ahead in all weather, so please come prepared with hat, sunscreen, rain jacket, water bottle etc.

Please note that this is an event for Naarm/Melbourne gardeners only. If you live outside this area, please contact your council to find out what free sustainable gardening events are available locally. 

If you have any access or support questions or requirements in order to participate fully (eg. interpreter), please let us know at least two weeks prior to the event and we will be pleased to assist you. Photos will be taken at this event, but there is an option to opt out on the day.

This My Smart Garden event is proudly presented by Yarra City Council on the land of Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrung people of the Kulin nation. My Smart Garden pays our respect to Elders past and present and acknowledges that First Nations peoples have cared for Country sustainably for tens of thousands of years. 

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