🌱 Litchfield ‘All-Weekend’ Native Plant Sale 🌱
WHERE: 35 Livingstone Rd, Livingstone NT 0822 (Near the Horticulture Pavillion)
WHEN: Sat/Sun, May 23-24.
TICKETS: Litchfield Rural Show
A very rare ‘all weekend’ native plant sale, to celebrate the reimagined Litchfield Rural Show (formerly Freds Pass Rural Show).
Browse a huge range of over 1000 Native Plants - for screening, shade, revegetation or just the beautiful scents, flowers and birds they attract!
Feature landscape grasses,
Flowering ground covers,
Bird & butterfly attracting screening shrubs,
Edible bush tucker plants,
Termite Resistant Native shade trees.
Plus all the expert advice on hand to help you decide…
Enjoy the festivities of this premier event on the Top End Show calendar, and head home with some native plants to decorate the garden 😃
WHERE: 35 Livingstone Rd, Livingstone NT 0822 (Near the Horticulture Pavillion)
WHEN: Sat/Sun, May 23-24.
TICKETS: Litchfield Rural Show
🌱 Top End Native Eco Fair & Plant Sale 🌱
Community Event of the Year (City of Darwin Australia Day Awards)
Best Science Week Event (NT Radicle Science Awards)
Best Natural Resource Collaboration Event (NT NRM Awards)
WHEN: Saturday 22 August. 8:30am – 3:00pm
WHERE: Jingili Water Gardens. 91 Freshwater Road Jingili
The biggest gardening event and plant sale of the year is back!!
Spend the day immersed in place-based learning, creative workshops, interactive displays led by local experts, kids activities, and a huge selection of Top End native plants — including 2000 for free!
Come for a wander, have a yarn with locals, grab a bite to eat, and relax under the shady trees.
This community event celebrates and strengthens our connection to Top End biodiversity, ecosystems, and habitats — bringing together experts across environmental science, botany, zoology, microbiology, ecology, and social sciences.
🌱 Take home free native plants!!
2000 free plants at City of Darwin’s Native Plant Giveaway (8:30–11:00am)
🌱 Or choose from 2500 more for sale across 150+ native species, including:
Feature landscape grasses,
Flowering ground covers,
Bird & butterfly attracting screening shrubs,
Edible bush tucker plants
Native shade trees.
Including 25% off a large selection
🌱 Learn practical skills
Pruning, planting, mulching, irrigation, pest management, converting thirsty lawns into low-maintenance native gardens, and attracting wildlife to your backyard.
🌱 Join walks & conversations
Guided talks on botanical and Larrakia plant uses, or chat with ABC Radio Darwin’s Saturday Gardener (8:30–11:00am).
🌱 Get hands-on
Put backyard bugs under the microscope and test your soil.
🌱 Identify plants, weeds & soil types
Learn what’s friend or foe with guidance from native plant experts. Bring your pics and samples !!
🌱 Discover wildlife
From butterflies and birds to snakes and possums — plus sample native bee ‘sugarbag’ honey.
🌱 Kids Corner
STEM activities, microscopes, arts and crafts, and an Eco-Quiz scavenger hunt!!
🌱 Relax & enjoy
Visit the native botanicals gin bar, grab some food, and unwind while listening to passionate local speakers.
WHEN: Saturday 22 August. 8:30am – 3:00pm
WHERE: Jingili Water Gardens. 91 Freshwater Road Jingili
Please bring your own reusable cups, containers, and cutlery to help minimise waste and reduce the event’s eco-footprint 🙏
