Wildlife Gardening Seminar Series - An introduction to sharing your garden with wildlife

Kookaburra in a Eucalyptus tree

Sharing your Garden with Wildlife – An Introduction

Our indigenous animals are struggling with the effects of urbanization and the removal of habitat but with a few simple changes, a garden can become an inviting space for local fauna to visit and live in.

Learn how to become a ‘Champion for Wildlife’ by incorporating food sources, water, shelter and nesting places in your garden for our indigenous animals.

Topics covered

  • Key elements of a habitat garden – food, water, shelter, nests
  • Garden structure
  • Indigenous plants
  • Avoiding harsh garden chemicals
  • Managing garden pests
  • Pets and wildlife
  • Fruit tree netting to minimize harm to birds
  • The possum challenge
Wildlife Gardening Seminar Series

This series of workshops by Sustainable Gardening Australia aims to give you the skills and knowledge to plan and build a Wildlife friendly garden at home. All seminars are at Currawong Bush Park Conference Centre, Reynolds Road Doncaster East. Supper at 6.45pm Seminar begins 7pm sharp.