Start typing for quick search or press enter for more detailed search results

Open Garden Day


Jan 16, 2022, 10:00 AM – Jan 4, 2022, 2:00 PM

EVENT CANCELLED 

National Trust of Australia (Queensland) has partnered with Ipswich Plant Swap to showcase the beauty and significance of the heritage listed Wolston Farmhouse whilst promoting the shared vision of creating a thriving community hub that includes:

  • Community garden
  • Plant swap location
  • Educational centre
  • Conference facilities
  • Meeting place for like-minded community groups

 

Your ticket includes

  • Farmhouse Tea and Tour 
  • Plant Swap hosted by Ipswich Plant Swap
  • Access to plant stalls from local growers and gardening clubs
  • Guest speakers and workshops
  • Live music


Our expert guest speakers will host the following included workshops

  • Heather Knowles (Native Plants Queensland) - Native Plant ID, Propagation and Growing 
  • Darren Close (Bremer Catchment Associaction) - Mushroom Growing and Living Soil
  • Cameron Lund (Founder Ipswich Plant Swap) - Composting and Worm Farming
  • James Lund (Green Bound) Mindful Consumption in the garden
  • Jill Fechner (Reptile Rehabilitation Queensland) - Reptiles in the garden
     

All money raised through ticket sales will go back into Wolston Farmhouse with the goal of establishing a community garden and other projects relating to the upkeep of the Heritage Listed Farmhouse.

In partnership with

Ipswich Plant Swap logo.png

Looking to run a stall?

Click Here

Plan Your Visit


Address

223 Grindle Rd, Wacol 4076

Event Time

EVENT CANCELLED
Unfortunately due to the recent Queensland Covid-19 outbreak this event will no longer take place. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.

Phone

(07) 3088 8133

Email

ptanner@nationaltrustqld.org

Entry Fees

Adult - $25
Child (3 to 13) - $20
Infants (Under 3) - Free
National Trust members receive 15% off entry fees

Website

https://nationaltrustqld.org.au/visitor-sites/Wolston-Farmhouse

Location

Menu