Gardens for Wildlife - Knox

Gardens for Wildlife is celebrating 20 years!

🌱 Designing a Native Garden Presentation 🌱

Do you need some tips and tricks to design your native garden? Join Rohan Davis at KES Knox Environment Society to get you started!

🗓️ 11 am Saturday 2 May 2026
📍1010 Burwood Highway, Ferntree Gully

Register your place today:

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A smarter future starts at home Find out how Solar Savers can help you choose the right upgrades and reduce your energy bills at our free information session on March 12.

Join us for Community National Tree Day – Sunday 27 July. Help plant 3,000 indigenous plants at Koolamara Waters Reserve, Ferntree Gully.

By taking part, you’ll help create vital habitat corridors for Knox’s native wildlife. Plus, it’s a great way to give back to nature and enjoy a fun day outdoors. See you there!

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Back by popular demand! 🦜🐦🦅

We all had such an enjoyable time making Bird Nesting Dispenser last year and are excited to host the workshop again.

At this free workshop you will be guided to build a nesting dispenser using chicken wire. Once complete, you can take your dispenser home and fill it with natural garden material for your local birds.

📅 11 am – 1 pm, Saturday 5 July 2025
📍 Knox Environment Society Nursery, 1010 Burwood Hwy, Ferntree Gully

Places are limited! Register here:

Build a nesting dispenser workshop - Knox G4W 11:00 AM Sat 05 Jul at Knox Environment Society Nursery, Ferntree Gully, . This nesting season, join Gardens for Wildlife volunteers to build a nesting dispenser for your garden. Our native bird species forage for an array of nesting material including dry leaves, bark and t...

It's a full calendar at KES Knox Environment Society this weekend!

Take part this weekend!
https://www.knox.vic.gov.au/whats-happening/news/2025-city-nature-challenge

The is just around the corner and a bunch of events are taking place in Knox!

🍄 6.30 pm - 9 pm, Fri 25 Apr - Moth and Spider Event with Friends of Blind Creek Billabong

🍄 11 am - 1 pm, Sat 26 Apr - Nature Discovery Walk with Friends of Bateman Street Bushland and First Friends of Dandenong Creek

🍄 11 am - 1 pm, Sun 27 Apr - Fungi exploration with Friends of Glenfern Green Wedge

2025 City Nature Challenge Calling all nature lovers, help Knox compete with cities from around the world to capture photographs of local wild plants and animals.