Composting for a thriving garden

Next date: Wednesday, 06 May 2026 | 01:00 PM to 02:30 PM

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Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this workshop is designed to give you the knowledge and skills to make compost work wonders for you and your garden.

Join Maroondah City Council's Waste Education Officer for a hands-on workshop during International Compost Awareness Week.  They will break down the different composting systems, to find the perfect fit for you. You will discover the secrets of successful composting at home! 

If you have compost already, you are welcome to bring a small sample of your compost to test!

This is a great chance to grow your composting knowledge, to create the ideal conditions for your plants to thrive. 

Event details

  • Date: Wednesday 6 May 2026
  • Time: 1pm to 2.30pm
  • Venue: Realm Library - The Cave
  • Presenter: Waste Education Officer
  • Cost: Free
  • Registrations are essential

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More information about this event

For more information please contact Council's Waste Education Officer on 03 9294 5529 or email waste.education@maroondah.vic.gov.au.

Other Waste and Sustainability events

Council offers a range of free waste education initiatives including waste minimisation and recycling workshops, composting workshops, online webinars, waste and recycling competitions, and educational presentations for schools and community groups.

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When

  • Wednesday, 06 May 2026 | 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM

Location

Realm Library - The Cave, 179 Maroondah Highway, Ringwood, 3134, View map

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Event summary

Cost

Free

Contact

Maroondah City Council
03 9294 5529
1300 88 22 33
waste.education@maroondah.vic.gov.au

Getting here

The Realm building is in Ringwood Town Square and has a white diamond facade.


Walking

Realm can be accessed from Mullum Mullum Creek Trail.


Parking

Parking available at Eastland Shopping Centre. When arriving via Ringwood Bypass, enter from Ringwood Street at West 5. If you arrive from Warrandyte Road, use entry East 6. Parking is free for the first 3 hours.


Public transport

Realm is across the road from Ringwood Train Station.


Plan your journey at ptv.vic.gov.au

Accessibility

  • Accessible parking spaces available on the other side of Ringwood Town Square (Eastland Level 3), approximately 60m from Realm entry.
  • Accessible toilets available on every level.
  • Changing Places accessible toilet available on Level 1.
  • Internal lifts available to provide ease of access to every level.

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