Discover Our Community, Food and Horticulture

The heartbeat of the garden quickens with the coming of spring. We have a lot to look forward to, including new plantings of tomatoes,...

It’s been an incredible first few months at The Commons! Thanks to the back-breaking work of over 50 volunteers, we have successfully...

Recently, the Leongatha Community Garden received a truly wonderful gift: a donation of colourful and practical Merry People, Merry Boots...

A huge thank you to everyone who came out for our AGM recently! We had a fantastic turnout, and it was wonderful to see such strong...

The past year, from July 2024 to June 2025, has been a remarkable period of transformation and community spirit. We have reached a...

Imagine a region where fresh, affordable, locally grown produce is within easy reach for everyone. Where skills in growing and preserving...

Remember the happy clucks and busy scratching sounds? Get ready to welcome them back!  A new flock of hens has officially returned to...

Thanks to the extraordinary generosity of Merry People ( https://merrypeople.com ), every adult member* Leongatha Community Garden will...

Brrr! While the occasional frost paints delicate patterns on the ground and we bundle up a little tighter, don't be fooled into thinking...

Big News from the Garden: This winter, the Leongatha Community Garden and The Commons has reached a milestone we’re bursting with pride...

From bunches of kale to fresh eggs and homemade preserves, every jar scooped, flower bouquet sold, and bag of veggies filled at our Cluck...

Fading light, laughter, and the scent of hot food filled the Leongatha Community Garden recently as members gathered to celebrate a...

"Wear Gloves for Safety: Protect your hands from cuts by using durable, well-fitted gloves while gardening at Leongatha Community...

The Leongatha Community Garden's latest brochure highlights a wonderful hub where connection, sustainability, and fresh produce flourish....

Foundation Day – Sat, May 24, 2025   Bringing People Together - Building a Better Future! On Saturday, May 24th, The Commons, Leongatha...

Saturday 10th May 2:00pm UPDATE: The incident that occurred at the Leongatha Community Garden overnight Friday 9th May was not foxes or...

Garden bed replacement program before completion - flyover Project Sunburst Completed! The Leongatha Community Garden is celebrating a...

This month, we’re thrilled to shine the spotlight on not one, but two amazing gardeners who have brought creativity, dedication, and a...

Food insecurity exists and is an issue that's largely hidden in South Gippsland.  Fixing food insecurity in an area so food abundant, yet...

The Commons farm-ily is thrilled to unveil our newly renovated and supersized Composter! This behemoth, boasting a whopping 1770 litres...