News and Events

Our Annual Spring Planting Day, Sunday November 5th 2017 2pm to 4pm. What a great sunny day for our annual event, although there was a bit of wind! Thank you to everyone that came along and helped! Check out some of the photos from the event, there are some more on our Facebook

  Jay Street Community Garden is having its annual spring planting day and would like to invite you to come along and check out the garden. Come and wander around, plant a seedling and join us for a chat. When: Sunday the 5th of November from 2-4 pm Where: Jay Street Community Garden (up

Jay Street Community Garden and Nursery would like to invite you to come along and check out the garden. We love meeting new people and it doesn't matter about the level of your gardening knowledge, whether you are an interested novice or an experienced gardener. Everyone is welcome to come along!

We have a very lovely Neighbours Day and Local Food Week Event at Jay St Garden on Sunday 20th March 2016 (2pm to 4pm). We had about 30 people come along! Great to meet some new people and show them our lovely garden.   All our welcome to our regular workings bees,

Our Annual Spring Planting Day, Sunday November 1st 2015 2pm to 4pm. What a great sunny day for our annual event, wonderful to have over 40 people from our community come along and help out! Check out some of the photos from the event, there are some more on our Facebook

Jay Street Community Garden is having its annual spring planting day and would like to invite you to come along and check out the garden. Come and wander through the garden, plant a seedling and join us for a chat. We look forward to seeing you at the garden.  When : Sunday the 1st

We are honored to be a finalist in the Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards! The awards recognise the valuable contribution of volunteers to community groups across the Wellington Region. Thank you to all our volunteers for your hard work at the garden and also for the wonderful support of our

As part of Neighbours Day  Northern Community Gardens is having a Garden Open Day as part of our working bees this Sunday 2pm to 4pm. Come along to the Jay St Garden any time between 2pm and 4pm  and see how the garden has been growing, chat to other gardeners and

Spring Planting Day Jay Street Community Garden is having a spring planting day and would like to invite you to come along and check out the garden. Come and wander through the garden, plant a seedling and join us for cup of tea. All welcome! When : Sunday November the 2nd from 2 -4

We had a lovely afternoon today at the Jay St Garden. We had some children from the Enviro club at Paparangi school come along and help set up our worm farm! We looking forward to having you visit again soon! Plus Andy visited us from Hawea Flats Domain Food Forest and gave

On December the 10th it will be one year since our first working bee! It is amazing to think the garden has been around for almost a year, and that before the garden, there was a large grass field with lots of dock growing in it! There is still some dock

The Johnsonville Community Fair provided an opportunity to promote the garden. Charmaine set up a stall and had lots of enquiries.

We have had a lot of support for the development of the community gardens in Newlands/Paparangi. There was mention on ONE EYED FM and articles in the Independent Herald in July (p 3) and November (p 5). Home Harvest provided us with seeds to get seedlings started. David Garret, local real-estate agent

The proposal for two community gardens in Newlands/Paparangi was submitted to the Wellington City Council on 8 July 2011. We were told at that stage it would take around 4 months to be approved. The proposal for the Jay Street reserve went to the October meeting of Council, where it was