Community Gardens in West Wodonga, VIC

Finding a community garden in West Wodonga

Shared plots, individual beds, compost bays and working bees, usually on council land held under a licence by an incorporated association. That association registers with NSW Fair Trading or Consumer Affairs Victoria depending on the side of the border, which is why fees and rules differ between towns twenty minutes apart. Summer here runs hot enough to kill unshaded seedlings, so ask what the watering roster looks like in January and whether the site has shadecloth.

West Wodonga sits between Melrose Drive and the Hume Freeway, and holds a lot of the newer housing built since the 1990s. Wodonga TAFE, the Wodonga Plaza end of town and the industrial land off Osburn Street are all close by. It is mostly detached housing on quarter acre blocks, so fencing, decking and split system work are steady jobs.

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