We’ve created a Grow Local guide to help you choose edible plants that suit the Wollongong area. From veggies to fruit trees, we’ve got you covered.
This guide also shows you real-life examples and tips on building and maintaining your food garden.
Grow Local Illawarra Edible Garden Guide PDF, 5799.29 KB
Buying local plants
Our Botanic Garden holds regular sales of local native plants.
Visit the Botanic Garden website to find the next sale or check what types of plants will be available.
Our Grow Local Illawarra Natives Garden Guide can also help you select plants that are native to our region.
- Sustainable Living
- Trees and Plants
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Floods and Stormwater
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Catchments
- Allans Creek Catchment
- Brooks Creek Catchment
- Collins Creek Catchment
- Duck Creek Catchment
- Fairy and Cabbage Tree Creeks Catchment
- Hewitts Creek Catchment
- Kully Bay Catchment
- Lake Illawarra Catchment
- Minnegang Creek Catchment
- Mullet Creek Catchment
- Northern Suburbs Catchment
- Towradgi Creek Catchment
- Wollongong City Catchment
- Stormwater Pollution
- Creek Maintenance
- Stormwater Maintenance
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Catchments
- Coast and Waterways
- Climate Action
- Natural Areas
- Native Animals
- Pest Animals
- Environmental Education