Bacchus Marsh Grammar
South Maddingley Road, Bacchus Marsh, VIC, 3340
Phone: 5366 4800
Contact Person:
sustainability@bmg.vic.edu.au
This is a private group. To join you must be a registered site member and request group membership.
NEWS, PROJECTS AND RESOURCES

The Beginning Of Our Journey
Bacchus Marsh Grammar has been fortunate enough to be involved in the Sustainable Schools run by the AussieVic programme. It is a programme overseen by CERES and the state government. […]

Planting it up!
The first stages of the BMG Sustainability Hub are underway! Approximately 400 trees, shrubs and native grasses were planted on the north facing embankment of the “W” block at the […]

Greenhouse Classroom
Down at the greenhouse students have been investigating the benefits of a community garden as well as how CaSO4.2H2O (calcium sulphate dihydrate) commonly known as gypsum, helps to improve heavy […]

Starting to take shape
The landscaping works on the north face of W block area are starting to take shape, however, due to inclement weather over the past few weeks, progress has slowed to […]

Turning off the lights
As part of the Year 8 Community Service program, students have been busily making little signs, discretely placed under the light switches of classrooms, reminding everyone to “Please turn off […]

Slow and Steady Progress at BMG
Progress is slowly being made on the productive garden at BMG, with two raised no-dig style vegetable beds installed, with more to come next term. Students from both Year 8 […]

Pentland Hills Landcare Community Planting
In the 1990s, the area surrounding Bacchus Marsh in the Rowsley Valley and Pentland Hills were slowly being turned into a wasteland. Rabbits, erosion, salinity and serrated tussock were taking […]

Integrating the curriculum
Here at BMG, we are extremely privileged to have such an amazing staff and student body. As the weather slowly starts to fine up and the sun pushes through the […]

The Garden Meets the Kitchen
Throughout the year, the Gardening Club, made up of primary school students across the year levels, and the Year 10 Food classes have been working together to utilise the produce […]

Mini Grafting Workshop
Grafting is an amazing skill to have. Not only can you create an exact replica of your favourite plant, you can also ensure old, heritage varieties live on for our […]