🌱 TOP END NATIVE ECO-FAIR & PLANT SALE 🌱

Tuck into some bush tucker, encounter native wildlife or browse a huge array of Top End native plants - including 2000 of them for FREE!

• Learn about pruning, planting, mulching, irrigation & pest management, converting thirsty lawns to low maintenance native gardens, or how to bring more wildlife to your backyard.

• Grab some free plants at City of Darwin’s Native Plant Giveaway (0830-11.00am). Or purchase from a range of 150+ native species, in many sizes, at heavily discounted prices.

• Join interpretative walks on botanical and Larrakia plant uses, or have a yarn with ABC Radio Darwin’s Saturday Gardener (0830-11.00am).

• Put your backyard bugs under the microscope, test your soils, book a free home garden biodiversity visit.

• Identify your plants and weeds, learning which is friend or foe - with help from native botanical gurus.

• Learn about native wildlife; from butterflies & birds to snakes & possums. Or sample some native bee ‘sugar bag’ honey.

• Visit Kids Corner for STEM activities, botanical laser labs, microscope fun, arts and crafts or an Eco-Quiz scavenger hunt!

• Sample Native Botanicals at the on-site Gin Bar. Or just lounge on a bean bag with a bite to eat and cool drink, savouring the serenity while listening to passionate local experts at Speakers Corner.

NOTE: Please BYO reusable cups, containers and cutlery to minimise waste & Eco-Footprint of event

Enhancing community love for Top End native biodiversity, ecosystems and habitats; with experts in environmental science, botany, zoology, microbiology, ecology and social sciences.

The Top End Native Eco-Fair. Jingili Water Gardens. Saturday August 23rd. 8.30am-3.00pm.