The TOGA newsletter comes out once a month and is full of information on what's happening round the garden, general tips and tricks, recipes and much more. It's available to Members of the gardens so get on board now!
Newsletter
December and previous Newsletters
Hi Everyone,
Newsletter are now up for members from Oct through Dec 2011, if you haven''t received yours yet then contact us and we'll let you know how to get at them!
We look forward to more regular posts and updates to the site in the new years so do let us know your tips, tricks and submissions....
From the newsletter we see that it is now the time to plant: asparagus, French beans, beetroot, broccoli, cabbages, capsicum, carrots, cauliflower, celery, cucumber, eggplant, kohlrabi, lettuce, okra, parsnips, potatoes, radishes, shallots, silverbeet, squash, sweetcorn, tomatoes, zucchini
And a great article on Perilla, whats that you haven't heard of Perilla then join up and grad the newsletter from the archive and the ones coming in future months.
The TRC the Weed of the month - Myrtle Rust
Link of the Month
August Newsletter
The August Newsletter is now available in the Newsletter Archive. Mary has put together information on the value of weeds and mulching, more reasons to grow your own vegies, soil paramagnetism and a lovely recipe for Savory Lentil Loaf.
Dates for the Diary
Toowoomba Languages and Cultures (TLC) Festival
Sunday 14th August 2011
Queens Park, Toowoomba
Entry: Gold Coin Donation
Myrtle Rust threat

Keep an eye out for Myrtle Rust
You may not have heard of the plant disease Myrtle Rust, but it has the potential to devastate plant stocks in our TRC nurseries and destroy a variety of plants in our parks and gardens (as well as in our private homes).
March Newsletter
The March Newsletter is now available online for members' viewing pleasure.
Linda has including some important information about a VERY important body part. And of course there are a plethora of handy gardening hints.
Reminder if you haven't already acted - membership and plot hire fees are now due for 2011.
Dates for the Diary
26 March 10am- 2pm Workshop at Murray Griffith’s Gardens
26 Cotswold Hills Drive
Bring a plate for a shared lunch
10th April 2011 - General TCOGA Meeting at the gardens
More to add? Then let us know.
February Newsletter
The February Newsletter has been uploaded to the site now and members can find it in the Newsletter Archives after logging in. January was a bit of a wild month so understandably there was no January Newsletter this year.
This month we have a focus on strawberries and comfrey and there are two recipes for using up the abundance of cucumbers we have at the moment.
The TRC the Weed of the month - Climbing Asparagus Fern
I know this tough little customer is growing out of the corners of our plot at TCOGA! Looks like we'll have to call in the cavalry on this one.
Reminders
Our next General Meeting is scheduled for Sunday the 13th of February at 10am at the gardens.
Membership fees are now due for 2011. Payment can be made by direct deposit or see Mary.
