New Zealand Garden Events
Festive Fashion and Flowers, Canterbury
6 December
Dorie Country Gardens - picturesque Country Gardens for inspiration and enjoyment, plus an excellent variety of demonstrations, quality market stalls, delicious food and beverages. A great opportunity to purchase that special Christmas gift. Twilight entertainment including festive fare, wine and live music.
Open 10.00am - 9.00pm; Contact: Sandra Muckle, "Millisle", R.D. 11, Rakaia.; Tel +64 (0)3 302 0805 Fax: 64 (0)3 302 0905; Email millisle@ihug.co.nz; Websitewww.doriegardens.co.nz
Lily Show, Auckland
13 December, Auckland Regional Botanic Gardens, Hill Road, Manurewa, Auckland
The Auckland Lily Society are holding their show in the Covered Courtyard, goes ahead rain or shine. Lilies on show and for sale, plus demonstrations and workshops.
Open 11.00am - 4.00pm, Entrance $2.00 per person; Contact Tel +64 (9) 267 1457
A Kiwi Christmas
Metrosideros excelsa, 'Pohutukawa'
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Yuulong Lavender Festival, Vic. Australia
14 December, Mount Egerton, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
celebrate the start of the lavender harvest. The festival features fantastic music and the opportunity to taste delicious regional food and wine.
Open: 10.00am – 4.30pm, Entrance A$7.00 per person (A$2.00 per child). Contact Tel +61 (0)3 5368 9453, Email yuulong@tpgi.com.au or visit www.ballarat.com/yuulongtel
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