Australia's first solar garden sprouts in Grong Grong, taking the renewables boom to the community

A five-hour drive from Sydney, a community garden of sorts has sprouted. But instead of sharing tomatoes or lettuce, "gardeners" harvest solar energy. And it's already a hit with people otherwise excluded from the rooftop solar boom.

Australia's first solar garden sprouts in Grong Grong, taking the renewables boom to the community

Australia's first solar garden sprouts in Grong Grong, taking the renewables boom to the community

Australia's first solar garden sprouts in Grong Grong, taking the renewables boom to the community

Australia's first solar garden sprouts in Grong Grong, taking the renewables boom to the community

Australia's first solar garden sprouts in Grong Grong, taking the renewables boom to the community