The Art of Gardening Sustainably

Fri 6 February 2009 - Sun 15 March 2009
9:00am - 5:00pm
Bolin Bolin Gallery,
Bulleen Art & Garden, 6 Manningham Rd W,
Bulleen
VIC
(03) 9439 8750

 This exhibition includes 12 artists exhibiting  works in  various medi which respond to the idea of gardening sustainably. 

They range from sculptures in metal, wood, clay, mosaic and organic matter, baskets and botanical illustrations.

Concepts of sustainable gardening include
  • Growing your own food
  • Habitat for local fauna
  • Indigenous plants and control of invasive plants
  • Compost & mulch – Recycle your waste, improve your soil, conserve your water.
  • Water efficiency –tanks, mulch, rain gardens, grey-water use.
  • Natural pest control
  • Recycling, reducing, re-using

The exhibition is opening is 8th of February 6-8pm. All welcome.