Julie digs deep for community causes

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Julie Campbell only moved to Shelly Beach late last year, but already she has rolled up her sleeves and volunteered for several causes across the community including  a charity op shop, a conservation group and STEPS Nursery. “I’ve also put my name down to volunteer with the turtle group, but so many people want to […]

Gardening is good for you – Fact!

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STEPS Nursery has long provided a place for members of the community to gather, learn and share the benefits of gardening. While we see these wellbeing effects on our volunteers, staff and customers first hand, it’s great to know the facts behind the feels! Health and wellbeing benefits of being out and about in the […]

Turning the soil on traditional community gardens

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In recent years community gardens have been revelling in a resurgence in popularity as more and more flourish across the Coast and beyond. As local and global sustainability and food security issues gain traction in mainstream media, more people are becoming interested in the social and health benefits of these projects and are joining in […]