Libertas Gardens

The elegant union of ornamental and productive.

Libertas Gardens

Tag: Public Space Renewel

Nature strips enhancing project

At Libertas Gardens, what really keeps us going is our dream to green up the suburbs. We think it is possible to create a nicer, healthier and an ecologically sound urban environment for us to live in and our children to grow up in. In collaboration with Melbourne City Rooftop Honey and Reclaim The Curb, we

Gardens for refugees

As part of the “Putting Roots Down” project, a collaboration between the Australian Red Cross and Cultivating Community, Libertas Gardens is very proud to help set up gardens for refugees to Australia. A bit of hard work and a lit of smiles… And in just a few hours we have a simple, functional and removable

Turning concrete into garden… Ooooh yeah!

At Libertas Gardens, we like to think that most concrete driveways are just absurdly thickly mulched garden beds… waiting for a rescue! . . This driveway can fit 8 cars… after our little intervention there will still be room for four cars, but room will be made for a few native plants, a bit of

Another guerilla garden in Northcote!

Guerilla garden Melbourne - Community compost and produce share

This are a few pictures of a young guerilla garden. Today, a bit of lawn was removed and a few banana plants found a new place to live. This garden has been strongly driven by a local resident, with a great vision and a lot of determination. With some wild ideas and a lot of

Reclaim the Curb – Herbert St Reclaim working bee

As part of the Reclaim the Curb collective ( http://reclaimthecurb.org/ ) Libertas Gardens is proud to be supporting the working bee on RtC’s 2nd site! . . On September 9th, all day, we will be turning this:     Into something like this: At this stage the wish list looks like this:   Outdoor furniture (picnic table,