Edible Landscapes
Edible Landscapes is dedicated to empowering communities to grow their own fruit, vegetables and herbs. They have a range of services including urban garden design and construction; Edible Schoolyards Program and Community Gardens Initiative.
The Edible Landscapes team co-ordinate the setup of a Veggie Village Community Garden Offshoots throughout Australia.
Refer to their website for their full list of products, services and prices. Web: http://www.ediblelandscapes.com.au/
Contact: Bruce Molloy Phone: (07) 5448 3769
Outdoor Classrooms
‘Outdoor Classrooms: a handbook for school gardens’ by Carolyn Nuttall and Janet Millington 2008
A book which lays out practical strategies to transform primary schools and teaching methods so that children will regain their connection to the natural world. Abundant and creative ideas fill this book, written by primary school teachers and permaculture practitioners. It offers a comprehensive plan for developing school gardens while guiding the teacher through a process from the formation of the idea to linking the learning to the curriculum. Provided are sample unit plans with the goal of taking the entire curriculum into the outdoors.
Web: http://www.outdoorclassrooms.com.au
 Gardenscapes
Gardenscapes landscape centre is a local family owned business proudly supporting school gardens within the region with their garden-club rewards program. Simply sign up for free instore and nominate your school to receive a percentage of your purchases towards school garden supplies.
Gardenscapes stock a huge range of plants, garden soils, mulch, barks, bush rocks, sleepers, decorative gravel, pavers, sand, cement and much more!
Open 7 days and delivery can be arranged to all Brisbane North locations.
Web: http://www.gardenscapes.com.au/ Contact: Andrew Harridge Phone: (07) 5498 5200
 City Food Growers
Provides online access to a large resource of organic gardening content which can be localised to the climate of the Moreton bay area.
Web site access is also available for high school students as part of their urban agriculture courses, with the first school in our region being the Ferny Grove High.
Phone: (07) 32893602 Contact: Peter Kearney Email:
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Web: www.cityfoodgrowers.com.au
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