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August 2010
1 Australian Plants Society, Blue Mountains Group, 14th Annual Seminar at Glenbrook,
Hall,cnr of Ross St. & GWHighway, Glenbrook, NSW. 9:30am-4pm. Cost $25.
For Information ph 02 6352 3805 or email. For Booking ph 02 4739 1905 or email.
1 National Tree Day. For information ring 1300 88 5000 or visit website.
7 Bonsai Exhibition & Demonstration by the Illawarra Bonsai Society at Hurstville City
Library in the Exhibition area, cnr Queens Rd & Dora St., Hurstville, NSW. 10am-2pm.
14-15 Camellias SA Annual Camellia Show at Carrick Hill, 46 Carrick Hill Drive, Springfiled
South Australia. Sat 12noon-4:30pm. Sun. 10am-4:30pm.
20-22 ABC Gardening Australia Expo, JR Flemming Stand & Grounds, Rosehill Gardens
Racecourse, James Ruse Drive, Rosehill, NSW.
September 2010
4 Tully Horticulture & Garden Clubs 1st Flower & Garden Show at the Senior Citizens
Hall, Tully, QLD. Entry $2. Tea/Coffee & plate of food available for $5. 9am-3:30pm.
Exhibit prizes, raffle & door prizes, stalls & displays. Ph. 07 4066 5413 or email.
4-5 Claremont Flower Show of Daffodils & Spring Flowers at Claremont Memorial Hall, Main
Rd, Claremont, TAS. Sat 1-5pm, Sun 10am-4pm. Entry $3.
7 GCA AGM & 60th Anniversary Luncheon. Click Here for details.
8-11 Fairfield District Orchid Society's Spring Show at Fairfield Forum Shopping Centre,
36 Station Street, Fairfield NSW. Shopping Centre hours.
10-11 Hobart Horticultural Society's Daffodil, Camellia & Floral Art Show at Hobart Town Hall,
50 Macquarie St, Hobart, TAS. Fri 1pm-6pm, Sat 10am-4:30pm.
11 Royal Botanic Gardens of Sydney present a celebration of the 60th Anniversary of the
Garden Clubs of Australia Inc. Hear from GCA Committee Members about the
connection between gardening, war, a highway & Queen Elizabeth ll ! Bookings
essential. For bookings & enquiries ph 02 9231 8182 or email. Visit the website.
11 Caringbah Garden Clubs Spring Floral Art & Garden Show at Uniting Church Hall,
Dudley Ave., Caringbah South, NSW. 12noon to 4pm. Entry $1, Children Free.
Plants, crafts, books, afternoon tea. For enquiries phone 02 9525 6152.
11-12 Buderim Garden Festival at Buderim War Memorial Hall, cnr Main & Church Street,
Buderim, QLD. 9am-4pm. Entrance $10 includes Flower Show & 6 Open Gardens;
Flower Show only $2. Also workshops, plant stalls & grower exhibits. Enquiries to
Ph 07 5476 8137 or email. Note - Sculptured Garden Exhibition in Craft Cottage.
11-12 Enfield Horticultural Society's Spring Show at Klemzig Community Hall, 7 O.G. Rd.
Klemzig, SA. Sat. noon-5pm, Sun. 10am-4:30pm. Entry $1.
11-12 Annual Spring Flower & Daffodil Show by Wynyard Garden Club at the Uniting Church
Hall, Dodgin Street, Wynyard, Tasmania. Sat 10:30am-4pm. Sun 10:30am-3pm.
11-12 Illawarra Bromeliad Society's Annual Show at Uniting Church Hall, Russell St,
Corrimal, NSW. Bromeliad Displays & Sales. Competition entry is free.
18 Bourke & District Garden Club, Annual Spring Flower & Geranium Show at Tafe Hall,
Oxley St. Bourke NSW. Open 2pm. Entry gold coin. Ph 02 6872 2897.
18-19 Spring Bulb & Camellia Show by The Horticultural Society of Canberra.Opportunity to
show and/or compete with flowers, plants & produce. More information on website.
For enquiries phone 02 6289 5316 or email.
18-19 Launceston Horticultural Society's Daffodil & Camillia Show, Incorporating the
Australasian Daffadil Championships, at St. Ailbes Hall, Margaret St, Launceston, TAS.
Sat 10am=5pm, Sun 9am-4pm. Entry $2.
18-19 Illawarra District Orchid Society's 59th Annual Spring Show & Plant Sale at
Wollongong Senior Citizens Centre, 192 Gipps Rd, Gwynneville, NSW.
Sat 10am-4pm, Sun 9am-4pm.
19 Bundaberg Bush House & Orchid Club "Gardening with the Gurus" at Bundaberg Civic
Centre, QLD. Ph 07 4152 2627.
25-26 Wondai Spring Garden Expo. QLD Sat 8am-5pm, Sun 8am-1pm. Entry $4.
Ph 07 4168 9297 or visit website.
October 2010
2 Annual Display Day by the SA Cottage Gardeners. 10am-4pm at Enfield Community
Centre, 540 Regency Road, Enfield, SA. Plants & Crafts for sale, and refreshments.
3 "Cacticon" Rare Cactus & Succulent Plant Sale by the Cactus & Succulent
Society of NSW, at Penrith Panthers Club, 23 Mulgoa Rd, Penrith NSW. 10am-3pm.
Entry Free. For information phone 0419 164 803 or visit website.
2-17 Robertson Garden Club's 7 cool climate open spring gardens plus Waratahs at the
Railway Station. Details at Robertson Village or visit website.
3 Gunnedah Garden Clubs Open Gardens, including entrants and winners from 2010
Garden Competition. Plant Stalls and morning teas. All proceeds to Yallambee Homes
for the Aged. Contact Greta Ph. 02 6742 6151 or email.
5-8 Heritage Roses in Australia Tenth National Conference ‘The Subtropics: Rainforest to
Roses’ and four- day garden tour of private gardens, Brisbane, Montville, Toowoomba
and Mt Tamborine. Visit website. For enquiries Ph. 07 33511559, or email.
9 Bourke and District Garden Club, Annual Rose Show. TAFE Hall, Oxley Street Bourke
NSW. Open 2pm. Entry gold coin. Ph 02 6872 2897.
9-10 Bromeliad Society of Australia Spring Show at Burwood RSL, Shaftesbury Rd,
Burwood, NSW. 10am-5pm. Sales, Advice & Displays. Email.
15-17 Narrabri Garden & Flower Expo. Cocktail party to announce Garden Competition
winners on Friday 15th. Garden Expo 16th with stall & BBQ lunch. Open Gardens by
gold coin donation 16th & 17th. Contact Sue by phone 02 6792 1222 or email.
16-17 Rose Society of Western Australia, Spring Show. Guildford Town Hall, WA. James
Street,Guildford.
16-17 Tamworth Cottage Gardeners Open Garden weekend. Coaches welcome. Phone Sandra
02 7666 2272 or Marion 02 6762 8821.
17 Orchid Society of WA. Potting Workshop. Scout and Guide Hall, Pilgrim Street, South
Perth, WA. 10am-4pm. Plants potted ($5 per completed pot). Entry $2 Raffle ticket.
17-20 Autralian Rhododendron Society Golden Jubilee Celebration in the Dandanong Ranges.
Guest Speakers, garden visits, food, wine, adn more. Email conferance organiser or
visit the website.
20-21 Warwick Horticultural Society's Spring Show at St. Mary's Hall, Warwick, QLD.
Wed 12noon-4pm, Thurs 9am-4pm.
22-Nov2 Bright Spring Festival at Bright, VIC. Open Gardens, Stitch & Quilt Expo, Workshops,
Wine & Laughter and much much more. Visit their website for more details & bookings.
23 Gold Coast Succulent and Bromeliad Soc. Annual Show. Carrara Community Centre,
Nielsen’s Road, Carrara, QLD. 9am-3pm. Entry $2. Children under 14 Free.
Ph 07 5546 1161.
23 NSW Cactus & Succulent Society Spring Show and Plant Sale at Ryde Public School
Hall, Argyle Ave. Ryde NSW.10am-3pm. Entry $2 Adults, $1 Pensioners & Children.
Entry to plant sale is free. For enquiries phone 0419164803 or visit website.
23 Annual Dahlia Tuber Auction by the Central West Dahlia Society in the Waratah
Room, at the Lithgow Workmans Club, TankSt, Lithgow, NSW. 1pm. Auctioned images
will be displayed on a large screen. Contact Ron on 02 6351 4244.
23-24 Iris Society of Australia/NSW Region, Annual Iris Show. Community Hall, Great
Western Highway, (near Railway Station) Blackheath, NSW. Sat 11.30am-4pm,
Sun 9am-4pm. Ph 02 4784 2727 or Email.
23-24 South Australian Geranium & Pelargonium Society Annual Show at the Payneham
Library Complex, Felixstowe, cnr O.G. Rd & Turner St. SA. 10am-4pm. See website.
23-24 South Australian Iris Society's Annual Show at Goodwin Community Centre, 32-34
Rosa St., Goodwin, SA. Ph. 08 8388 7713.
23-24 Spring Show by Bromeliad Society of NSW at Concord Senior Citizens Centre, at 9-11
Wellbank St, Concord (cnr Bent St), NSW. Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 9am-3pm. Entry free.
Access for disabled visitors. Enquires to Peter Lowe 02 9501 5409.
24 Heritage Rose Festival at Rumsey Rose Garden, Parramatta Park, Parramatta NSW
Visit website for more information.
24-25 Iris, Rhododendron & Azalea Show by The Horticultural Society of Canberra.Opportunity
to show and/or compete with flowers, plants & produce. More information on website.
For enquiries phone 02 6289 5316 or email.
30 Spring Herb Fair by Western Australia Herb Society at Como Uniting Church Hall,
Macdonald St, Como, WA. 9am-4pm. For more information visit the website.
30-31 Bathurst Spring Spectacular. 10am-4:30pm. 10 gardens $15, $10 concession.
Contact Judy Baylis 02 63322560 or email, or Spencer Harvey 02 63313171 or email.
30-31 Mater Dei Catholic Primary School Parents and Friends Open Gardens, Wagga. Cost is
$10 which includes all 6 open gardens and a booklet with descriptions and map. The
event corresponds with the 15 Annual Gardens and Outdoor Festival in the Wagga
Botanic Gardens. For information ph 0437 690 408 or 02 6926 2060, or email.
30-4Nov Melbourne Iris Convention. Enquiries to email.
November 2010
4-6 Western Australia Fuschia Society. Display at Stockton Shopping Centre, Highway Rd,
Riverton, WA. Shopping Centre Hours. Enquiries Ph 08 9354 1463 or 08 9401 4944.
5 Ulladulla & Districts Garden Clubs "History of the Rose" Gala Day at ExServos Club,
Princess Highway, Ulladulla, NSW. 9:30am-3:30pm. Cost $30. All proceeds to
Cancer Holiday Cottages.
5-6 Hobart Horticultural Society, Rose, Iris & Floral Art Show at Hobart Town Hall, 50 Macquarie
St, Hobart, TAS. Fri 1-6pm, Sat 10am-4:30pm.
6-7 Launceston Horticultural Society’s, Rose, Iris and Rhododendron Show. St Ailbes Hall,
Margaret Street, Launceston, TAS. Sat 2pm-5pm, Sun 9am-4pm. Entry $2.
6-7 Wollongong Horticultural Society's 100th Spring Flower Show Festival at Bulli Show Society
Pavillion, Bulli, NSW. Sat 11am-4pm, Sun 9am-3pm. Ph. 02 4284 9375.
7 Herb Society of SA, Annual Herb Day, 10am-4pm. Fullarton Park Centre, 411 Fullarton
Road, Fullarton, SA. Ph. 08 8445 6645. Entry Free.
11 Killara Garden Club's 40th Anniversary Luncheon at Roseville Golf Club, Roseville NSW
10:30am. Phone Gaye Simon 02 9449 2187.
13-14 Spring Exhibition & Rose Show by The Horticultural Society of Canberra.Opportunity to
show and/or compete with flowers, plants & produce. More information on website.
For enquiries phone 02 6289 5316 or email.
13-14 Gold Coast Tweed Bonsai Club Annual Show at Robina Community Centre, QLD 9am-4pm.
Entry $5, under 12 free. Ph 07 5594 3491 or 07 5532 2399.
13-14 Walcha Garden Festival at Walcha NSW. 9am-5:30pm. Entry $3.50. Ph. Visit 7 Open Country
Gardens. For enquiries Phone Julie on 02 6777 6469.
13-14 Glen Innis & Districts Garden Tour. 4 Cool Climate Country Gardens. 10am-4pm. Cost $5
per garden, or $12 for all 4. Enquiries 02 6732 5353 (mornings), or visit website.
20-21 African Violet Show & Plant Sale by Early Morn African Violet Group at Mt Waverley
Community Centre, cnr Muiller Cres & Stephensons Rd, Mt Waverley, Vic. Sat 1-4pm,
Sun 10am-4pm. Entry $5, concession $4. New varieties, supplies, advice, starter kits &
refreshments. For enquiries Ph. 03 9850 1324.
March 2011
11-22 The Horticultural Society of Canberra is organising a garden trip to New Zealand
including the Ellersie Flower show and other gardens of interest. Click here to see
costing schedule. For enquiries phone Bev 02 6281 4041 or email.
May 2011
3-4 Bright Garden Clubs Autumn Festival with special guest "ABC Gardening Australias'
Sophie Thompson giving 3 presentations - Tue 2pm "More Than Just a Rose Garden"
$7 including afternoon tea; Tue 8pm "Garden Woes & How to Beat Them" $10 including
supper; Wed 10am "Sustainable Gardening" $7 including morning tea. For enquiries
& bookings phone 03 5756 2786 or 03 5755 1084. large groups must book.
October 2011
9-13 GCA Convention 2011. Blue Mountains NSW. Full Details soon.
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