The Accessible Acre

At View Community Link Gardening Group

Experience the joy of beautiful, well-maintained gardens and outdoor spaces with our specialised NDIS gardening services in Melbourne.

 

Welcome to The Accessible Acre

We understand the importance of creating environments that look visually appealing, provide therapeutic benefits, and enhance the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. That’s why The Accessible Acre exists – a welcoming, inclusive gardening group where people of all abilities grow together.

Whether you're an experienced gardener or trying it for the first time, you belong here.

 

What We’re Growing

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• Veggie Gardens – Raised beds, wide paths, and wheelchair-accessible plots bursting with seasonal vegetables, herbs, and pollinator-friendly flowers.

• Greenhouse (Coming Soon) – Designed with wide aisles and adjustable-height shelving to extend our growing season and welcome all abilities.

 

Our NDIS Gardening Services in Melbourne

 

Our skilled team of gardeners and landscapers brings passion and expertise to every project. We specialise in:

• Sensory-friendly, accessible garden design – Tailored to individual needs and preferences.

• Therapeutic horticulture programs – Gentle activities to reduce stress, improve mood, and support mental wellbeing.

• Vocational skill-building – Hands-on learning in plant care, greenhouse work, and garden maintenance.

• Adaptive tools and equipment – Ergonomic tools, long-reach planters, sensory pathways, and stable seating.

Whether you love vibrant floral arrangements or calming green retreats, we collaborate with you to craft gardens that are practical, inviting, and truly stunning.

 

Why Choose The Accessible Acre?

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• Beautiful, well-maintained gardens that lift the spirit

• Fully accessible design – raised beds, firm paths, sensory elements

• Neurodivergent and disability-affirming approach

• Social connection and independence at your own pace

• Melbourne-based – proudly serving our local community

 

Get Involved

 

Programs and Schedule

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• Garden Meetups (all welcome) – Saturdays, 10am to 12pm

• Disabled Gardening Group (therapeutic and sensory focus) – Wednesdays, 1pm to 2:30pm

• Vocational Horticulture Sessions – By arrangement

• Individual NDIS garden consultations – Please contact us

 

Cost: Free come and try session. NDIS funding can be used. Support workers and carers are always welcome.