New Zealand Garden Events
Create a Succulent Garden, Auckland
6 July, Auckland Regional Botanic Gardens, 102 Hill Rd, Manurewa
Create a stunning display of succulents and how to propagate your own. Taken by Martin Walker from Coromandel Cacti and Rock Garden Curator Mike Hawthorne. Just turn up on the day.
11.00am - 1.00pm Entrance $8.00 per person. No bookings necessary. Contact Tel +64 (0)9 267 1457 Fax +64 (0)9 366 2155
Prune that Rose!, Auckland
9 July, Auckland Regional Botanic Gardens, 102 Hill Rd, Manurewa
Rose gardener Paula Lollback will teach you the correct way to prune, how to avoid disease and how to produce the best blooms. A hands-on workshop.
Hours 10.00am - 12.00 noon. Entrance $10.00 per person. Bookings essential as spaces limited. Contact Tel +64 (0)9 267 1457 Fax +64 (0)9 366 2155
Edible Garden, Auckland
19 - 20 July, Library, Auckland Regional Botanic Gardens, 102 Hill Rd, Manurewa
edible garden display is being held within the library at the Botanic Gardens. The display will include books and paintings of edible plants, fruits,& flowers. The paintings, done by members of the Friends Botanical Painting will be for sale
Hours 19th 11.00am - 3.00pm, 20th 10.00am - 4.00pm. Entrance Free. Contact Tel +64 (0)9 267 1457 Fax +64 (0)9 366 2155 |
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Garden Events Overseas
Home and garden Expo, Queensland
4 - 6 July, Nambour Showgrounds, Coronation Avenue, Nambour, Queensland, Australia
Expert advice, nurseries and garden products.
Open 8.am- 5.0pm 4 - 5th8.00am- 4.00pm 6th; Entry A$12.00 (children free); Contact - Tel +61 (0)7 5441 4655
Reg`s Beautiful Water Garden, Jersey
6 and 20 July, Badgers Holt, Route des Genets, St Brelade, Jersey, JE3 8DB
A special water garden with fish pond, waterfall and flowers. Open for charity.
Open 2.00pm - 4.00pm (but please check times), Entry GBP2.00 per person; Contact - Tel +44 (0)1534 743756, Email reg@reg-garden.com, Website http://www.reg-garden.com
RHS Hampton Court Flower Show, UK
8 - 13 July, Hampton Court Palace grounds, East Molesey, Surrey, UK
Displays and gardens, plants and flowers from leading nurseries, plus everything needed for the garden and outdoor living
Open: 10.00am - 7.30pm 8th - 12th (RHS members only 8-9th), 10.00am - 5.30pm 13th. Entrance non RHS members: Adults GBP21.00 to GBP5.00 for part day
Contact for Tickets Tel +44 (0)870 906 3791, from overseas +44 870 906 3810
For more information Tel +44 (0)20 7649 1885; Website www.rhs.org.uk
Hampton Court Flower Show
Rose Day at Nyerimilang Heritage Park, Vic, Aust.
13 July, Nyerimilang Heritage Park, Kalimna West, Victoria, Australia (10 kms by road north-west of Lakes Entrance.)
Learn the art of rose pruning from gardening guru Morris Holmes (ABC’s Garden Program). Two rose and fruit pruning sessions. Free rose clippings and gardening advice. Lunch and devonshire teas available, picnic areas, tractor hay rides.
Sessions 10.30am, 1:00pm and 2:30pm Nyerimilang Heritage Park 13 19 63
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