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Inspirational gardens - growing community and food, naturally.

Scroll through the fabulous gardens opening for the 2025 Central Coast Edible Garden Trail on 3 + 4 May.

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Showing visitors the chickens. Photo credit: Lisa Haymes

Greenheart Garden

Killcare

Cottage style edible garden with perennials, annuals and fruit trees interspersed. Vertical growing and wildlife protection in use, chickens with deep litter system, ponds and food is free verge garden.

Status: Published

Synergy Permaculture Patch

Holgate

This accessible garden features so many elements including multiple raised beds, chickens, native bees and a large ephemeral pond. Synergy Permaculture Patch is used for educational workshops and is a relaxing and inspirational space.

Status: Published

Sunflower archway at Woy Woy Peninsula Community Garden

Woy Woy Peninsula Community Garden

Woy Woy

13 year old Community Garden with extensive food forests, many raised beds for annuals, a meditative space enclosed by a herb spiral, wonderful infrastructure including a secure seed bank, outdoor gathering space under shady trees, friendly faces and community spirit a plenty. Wheelchair accessible

Status: Published

Wide shot of SWAMP community gardens

SWAMP Central Coast Community Garden

Tuggerah

The active goals of SWAMP are to reduce the impact of local food waste, improve mental health and wellbeing and to build bridges for people to come together. Located on the beautiful grounds of The Central Coast Wetlands, SWAMP is a not-for-profit Community focused organisation, co-founded by a team of seven like-minded humans with a passion for inspiring individuals to participate in the regeneration of community and reconnecting people to the importance of accessing locally grown and raised food.

Status: Published

Kariong Eco Garden wide shot of garden beds

Kariong Eco Garden

Kariong

Kariong Eco Garden operates a 4 bed harvest garden, a two bed no-dig garden and a wicking bed. We also have our newly rebuilt three-bay compost bins and operate many other varied forms of worm farms, baths and hotels. Our stunning mosaic snake path, local indigenous artwork and food forest are all still here to impress our visitors. We welcome all to our garden.

Status: Published

panoramic high view of Firescreek Winery

Firescreek Botanical Winery

Holgate

The multi-award-winning gardens of Firescreek Winery organically grow over 40 plants and flowers from which they hand-produce wine. Set on 2.5 acres, the beautiful gardens feature 3 lily ponds, a food forest, wicking beds, a kiwi tunnel and a large rose ring, just to name a few. The property is bordered on two sides by Fires Creek, with a stunning rainforest/ eucalypt forest backdrop. 

Status: Published

a wide shot of Rosa's property with the vegetable gardens in the distance

The Bromeliad Garden

Terrigal

The garden host's knowledge and talent is on show in this garden. Making good use of the mild climate, there are peppers and chillies growing through winter and a wide range of brassicas, leafy greens, peas, beans, potatoes - you name it - it's growing in this garden. In addition to the productive raised edible garden area, there are many fruit trees, including some rare banana varieties, throughout the property and a large chicken run. Bring your questions with you. This is a great garden to learn about growing annual vegetables, bananas and bromeliads..

Status: Published

Lorrae holding a bowl of freshly picked salad in front of her house

The Chef’s Garden

Empire Bay

This pretty and productive front garden is truly a chef's joy. Providing herbs, edible flowers, and other unique plants to help provide inspiration and creativity for the seasonal menus for the Chef's Garden café almost directly across the road in the Impact Plants Nursery. Visit the garden and then make sure you pop over to the Café for a delicious bite to eat.

Status: Published

wide shot of Geoff's hemp house

Geoff’s hemp house at Narara Ecovillage

Narara Eco Village

Located on a sweeping bend in Narara Eco Village, this 4-year-old garden features a wide variety of fruit trees, veggie gardens, wicking beds, frog habitat, and deciduous fruiting vines enhancing the passive solar design of the 8.8 Star hempcrete home. Terracing takes advantage of the north facing slope and improves access to the garden.

Status: Published

long shot of backyard garden showing fruit trees and garden beds

The Downsizer

Bateau Bay

This delightful and very productive garden is a great example of just how much food can be grown in a small space - with room for an active dog and relaxation spaces. Through clever pruning, fruit trees are kept at optimum height for a manageable yield. The property also has a lovely north facing native habitat garden which includes native and non-native edibles. Opening 10am for 'Learn How to make a Permaculture Plan (or update your plan) for your garden or growing space. 1pm - 'Learn how to take Hardwood Cuttings'. Both activities can be done in the garage is it is raining.

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