Trees for the Backyard, Auckland 4 July, Auckland Regional Botanic Gardens, 102 Hill Rd, Manurewa
Trees form the framework of any good garden. Learn to select the right trees for the right places with Botanic Gardens' Mitch Graham. (There will also be plants on sale!)
11.00am - 1.00pm Entrance $8.00 per person. No bookings necessary. Contact Tel +64 (0)9 267 1457 ext 201, Fax +64 (0)9 366 2155 for information.
Bromeliads, Auckland 4 July, Auckland Regional Botanic Gardens, 102 Hill Rd, Manurewa
South Auckland Bromeliad Club are holding a talk in the Covered Courtyard. Learn more about these exciting plants from Howard Plank, of Kerikeri. Plants on sale. No bookings necessary, open to everyone, just turn up on the day.
1.30am - 3.00pm Entrance $1.00 per person. No bookings necessary. Contact Tel +64 (0)9 267 1457 ext 201, Fax +64 (0)9 366 2155 for information
Prune that Rose!, Auckland 14 July, Auckland Regional Botanic Gardens, 102 Hill Rd, Manurewa
Rose pruning with ARB Rose Garden Curator Paula Lollback. The correct way to prune, how to avoid disease and produce the best blooms.
Hours 10.00am - 1.00pm. Entrance $10.00 per person. Bookings essential for this hans-on workshop as spaces are limited. Contact Tel +64 (0)9 267 1457 ext 201, Fax +64 (0)9 366 2155
Roses, the Worlds Favourite Flower, Auckland 17 - 24 July, Library, Auckland Regional Botanic Gardens, 102 Hill Rd, Manurewa
Visit the Botanic Gardens this autumn, to enjoy the books in cosy comfort. Roses are the topic of the special display
- Botanical paintings and demonstrations
- Rose potpourri, preserves and crafts
- Roses as decoration * ceramic, fabric and stamps
Hours 18th 11.00am - 3.00pm, 19th - 24th 10.00am - 4.00pm. Entrance Free. Contact Tel +64 (0)9 267 1457 Fax +64 (0)9 366 2155
Environmental Expo, Russell 31 July - 1 August, Russell Town Hall, Russekk, Bay of Islands
The fourth Environmental Expo with lots of family fun and learning!
Hours 10.00am - 4.00pm.
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