Spring has sprung, and the Rathdowne community is looking more vibrant than ever! We’re loving all the colour, creativity, and care going into your homes and gardens, it’s what makes Rathdowne such a beautiful, thriving place to live.
Landscaping isn’t just about looks, it helps keep our environment greener, cooler, and healthier for everyone. So this spring, we’re inviting all green thumbs (and even those just starting out!) to join in the Rathdowne Spring Garden Competition for your chance to win a Ryobi Electric Lawnmower valued at $399*!
How to enter:
Our Rathdowne Team will judge all entries, and the winner will be announced on December 5th 2025. Good luck and may the best garden grow!
View Terms & Conditions HERE
Head to Phil’s Shed, located in the Club Rathdowne car park, where you’ll find everything you need to get your garden in top shape for spring:
Phil’s Shed is here, and tools are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Let’s keep our gardens green and growing together!
At Rathdowne, we’re on a mission to become the greenest community in the North and every front garden plays a part!
To help our neighbourhood stay cool, lush, and sustainable, please ensure your garden includes:
Artificial lawns might be low-maintenance, but they’re not great for our environment, that’s why they’re not permitted in front landscaping or anywhere visible from the street.
Why natural grass wins every time:
So grab your gloves, get your hands dirty, and let’s make Rathdowne bloom brighter than ever this spring!
Download Fleming’s Landscapes ‘Top Tips – How to Best Care for your New Garden’
Download Whittlesea City Council’s Sustainable Garden Guide
