7 October 2008 6:36 AM Each Spring wildflower extravaganzas are held by Society groups all over Australia. Many of our Regional and District groups also hold plant sales in conjunction with their displays during this peak flowering season.![]() Telopea speciosissima 'Wirrimburra White'
Check out the What's On? section of our website for some of the upcoming shows but coming up in October we have: Canberra, Australian Capital TerritorySpring Plant Sale A wide range of plants will be available for sale by the Australian Native Plants Society. These sales are immensely popular, much anticipated events, as anyone who has been at a sale just after the gates open on Saturday morning will know! This plant sale is now a major event on Canberra's Spring calendar with the widest range of species of Australian plants available in the Canberra region! Venue: Australian National Botanic Gardens, Clunies Ross St, Acton, on the slopes of Black Mountain (southern car park). Templestowe, VictoriaAustralian Native Flower Show and Plants Sale The Australian Plants Society, Yarra Yarra Group, is holding its 2008 Australian Native Flower Show and Plants Sale at Templestowe College, Cypress Ave, Templestowe, Vic (Mel 33 D7). There will be a huge display of flowers, a special display of Eremophilas, a feature of 6 German botanists who made contributions to Australian botany, a book stall, displays from other environmental groups, and many plant sellers. Entry $4 Adults. Plenty of parking available in school grounds. Contact Jill Lulham 0430513433. Adelaide, South AustraliaSpring Flower Show and Plants Sale This is the Australian Plants Society SA Region's annual exhibition and sale at the Adelaide Showgrounds, Wayville Pavilion. Leongatha, VictoriaNative Plants Sale The Australian Plants Society, South Gippsland Group will be holding a plant sale at Leongatha Recreation Reserve, Exhibition Shed. Ballarat, VictoriaNative Flower Display and Plants Sale The Australian Plants Society, Ballarat Group, is holding its 2008 Flower Show and Plants Sale at Robert Clark Horticultural Centre in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens (beside the conservatory).
Entry $3 * * * *
....don't forget, if your group is holding a wildflower show/plant sale that isn't listed in 'What's On' - let me know and I'll add it. { Add Comment }
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