The devastation caused to properties during the Eden Valley and Keyneton fires has prompted two local women to begin a mission to grow plants and repair gardens.
Ingrid Howell of Eden Valley and Sue Gelade of Gumeracha belong to the Blumberg Garden Club, which has jumped on board to help organise the Eden Valley Fires Garden Recovery Project.
The project aims to build a bank of garden needs such as fertiliser and mulch, compost, tools and plant guards as well as plants and seedlings to benefit residents who may have lost gardens to the fires.
Currently Ingrid and Sue, along with the Blumberg Garden Club are looking for residents with fire-affected properties to step forward and claim plants, which have been generously grown by 400 gar...