Spring into your garden
Following the downpour of rain during the royal visit of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex to Dubbo on Wednesday, putting some much needed moisture in the soil, it is now a great time to be thinking about planting some spring flowers and vegetables in your gardens, or maybe even some outdoor craft ideas, or a new garden design!
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Magazines you can borrow to give you some fresh ideas are: Better homes and gardens, Gardening Australia, Good organic gardening: grow your own fresh food, and Grass roots.
If you have your free Library card and password, you can access our e-magazines from home, including: Backyard and garden design ideas, Gardening Australia, and Good organic gardening.
Some new books you might like to look at for inspiration from the Quick Pick Non-Fiction collection are: Grow your own : how to be an urban farmer by Angus Stewart and Simon Leake, The decorated garden : 25 craft projects for your outdoor space by Debora Schneebeli-Morrell, Garden style : inspirational styling for your outdoor space by Selina Lake, and Gardening with junk : simple and innovative planting ideas using recycled pots and containers by Adam Caplin.
Book Sale
There will also be gardening books and magazines in the Library Book Sale which will be held at the Dubbo Branch undercover car park on Saturday, November 17 from 9am-2pm.
Drop in and have a look for some books to add to your own home library. There will be thousands of pre-loved books, magazines, DVDs and CDs at ridiculously cheap prices.
Your Library
Macquarie Regional Library is located at the corner of Talbragar and Macquarie Streets, Dubbo.
For more information you can phone 6801 4510 or visit www.mrl.nsw.gov.au.
Opening hours are from Monday-Friday 10am-6pm, Saturday 10am-3pm and Sunday 11am-3pm.
