Mission and Vision

Mundaring Garden Club Incorporated – 2026

Established in 1980, the Mundaring Garden Club Incorporated is a friendly, inclusive, and not-for-
profit organisation dedicated to the promotion, education and enjoyment of gardens, gardening and

preservation of local environment and habitats. The club proudly comprises wa100 members who
share a deep passion for plants, flowers, landscape design and environmental stewardship.

Our Mission

  • To foster a love and appreciation of gardens, gardening and the natural environment.
  • To provide educational opportunities on sustainable gardening practices and environmental
    conservation.
  • To connect with local community members and organisations to share knowledge and
    resources.
  • To increase awareness of and engagement with environmental issues affecting the Perth
    Hills and its unique flora and fauna.
  • To support social inclusion, particularly among aged residents, by offering opportunities for
    friendship, learning, and participation in garden-related activities.
  • To advocate for safe gardening practices and highlight the physical, mental, and emotional
    health benefits of gardening.

Our Vision

  • Affordability and Accessibility: Keep membership fees low and offer subsidised excursions and social events to ensure inclusivity and broad participation.
  • Education: Engage recognised authorities and expert guest speakers to address our meetings and provide hands-on workshops on a range of topics including:
    • The impact of the polyphagous shot-hole borer on our flora
    • Conservation of endangered species, including the Carnaby’s black cockatoo
    • Creating wildlife-friendly and water-wise gardens
    • Development of fire -resistant gardens
    • Seed collection and native plant propagation
  • Outreach and Visibility: Expand our presence in the community by developing a professional online platform through a dedicated website.
  • Collaboration: Build partnerships with like-minded organisations such as the Western Australian Horticultural Council Inc, Wildflower Society and other local environmental groups to bring expert insights and new opportunities to our members.
  • Community Engagement: Initiate, develop and support projects that involve local groups in protecting, rehabilitating, and enhancing the local environment.

Looking Forward:

As a newly incorporated not-for-profit entity, Mundaring Garden Club Incorporated is excited to grow and adopt modern technologies to promote and develop the Mission and Vision of our club. Creating an online presence allows us to better connect with current and potential members, partner organisations, and the broader gardening and environmental community.

Together, we aim to conserve and preserve the unique biodiversity of the Perth Hills while fostering community spirit through gardening.