Sylvan Grove Native Garden at Picnic Point is maintained by Canterbury-Bankstown Council to showcase Australian native plants to the community. It has over 1,500 species of native plants which have been lovingly gathered and nurtured from all over Australia. Situated in a pleasant natural setting, the Garden is a unique haven of natural bushland displayed along a winding bush track through rainforest areas and sunny spots.

Requirements: reasonable fitness, sturdy shoes, weather protection, water. Uneven terrain, not suitable for anyone with mobility issues.

Train 9.12 from Central, Platform 23; Bus 923 from Revesby bus interchange to stop on corner of Burns Road and Picnic Point Road; 1km walk to venue. Limited street parking.

EMAIL BOOKINGS ONLY to Beatrice Scheepers egoranje@gmail.com. 12 places determined by ballot. Priority given to members who provide membership number, expiry date and telephone number.

BOOKINGS OPEN at 9am Monday 14 September and CLOSE at 5pm Wednesday 16 September. Successful applicants notified by 5pm Friday 18 September.

Information only: Beatrice Scheepers 0402 969 004