Protecting the Natural Environment

Growing Local Healthy Food

Building Community

Protecting the natural environment

Growing local healthy food

Building community

Join Friends of SGA (FOSGA)

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Join Friends of SGA (FOGSA)

Support our not-for-profit organization and reap the rewards!
Access discounts for training classes and garden centres

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Try the WiseGardening App!

See ratings of risk for you and the planet of chemical products and other ways of solving garden pest
and disease problems

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Protect the natural environment

Grow local healthy food

Build community

Solve Problems Safely

Discover an amazing resource on the safe and not-so-safe ways of solving pest, disease and weed problems around the garden.

WiseGardening - Choices to Protect You and the Planet
Help on Specific Garden Problems

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Sustainable Gardening e-News

You can choose SGA’s monthly newsletter for seasonal, sustainable gardening advice, regular news of workshops or monthly news of the Green Gardening Professionals program

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With SGA’s FREE monthly Email Newsletter you get loads of seasonal, sustainable gardening advice delivered to your inbox every month.

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Solving Problems Safely

Discover an amazing resource on ecologically safe ways to solve common problems around the garden.

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Sustainability Checklist

Designed to enable you to conduct an easy assessment of the sustainability
of your garden.

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Find a Green Gardening Professional

GGP members are professionals in the horticultural and garden industry seeking to improve their sustainable gardening skills and knowledge.

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What’s On

Sustainable Gardening Events and Upcoming Community Workshops.

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Get Involved

We welcome your involvement in our non-profit, volunteer-dependent organisation! Become a member, a Friend of SGA or volunteer with us in a variety of different ways.

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Get Involved

We welcome your involvement in our non-profit, volunteer-dependent organisation! Become a member, an associate member or volunteer with us in different ways.

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How To Fact Sheets

SGA has developed detailed fact sheets to assist you in undertaking some of the important tasks involved in gardening sustainably.

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Community Resources

An important part of SGA’s mission is to build community and its capacity for gardening sustainably. Here are resources you can use.

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Learn More About Us

Discover more about our mission and values, what we have achieved, and meet our volunteers and supporters.

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