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VICTORIA
AUGUST 1st - 2nd 2008
Pelargonium and Geranium Society Winter Show Nicholas Hall Wesley Church 148 Lonsdale St Melb Friday 1st 12 - 4. Sat 2nd 9.30 -4pm
AUGUST 9th - 10th 2008
Waverly Garden Club Bonsai Group Annual Show.
Open 10am to 5pm Saturday 10am to 4pm Sunday.
Mt Waverly Community Centre
Stephensons Rd Mt Waverly.
Admission $5. Children under 16 free.
AUGUST 3rd, 9th and 10th 2008
FRUIT TREE GRAFTING
Fruit Tree Grafting Days see grafting demonstrations, have root stocks grafted with your favourite variety, buy scion wood. Hundreds of varieties of apples, pears, plums, peaches, apricots, cherries, nashis Many of which are old heritage varieties. Dwarfing Apple rootstocks also available.
Petty's Orchard 1 Homestead Rd Templestowe Sun 3 August 1 - 4 pm
Collingwood Children's Farm St. Helliers St. Abbotsford Sat 9 Aug 1 - 4 pm
CERES Lee St. Brunswick Sun 10 Aug 1 - 4 pm.
Further details 9710 1361
OCTOBER 18th - 19th 2008
SPRING PLANT SALE
The Friends of the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne will be holding their Spring Plant Sale
Saturday 18 (10am-4pm) and Sunday 19 (10am-3pm) October 2008. Plants propagated (many from the RBG) by the Growing Friends will be for sale. The Sale will be held inside E Gate, RBG Melb, Birdwood Ave South Yarra VIC 3141. www.rbgfriendsmelbourne.org phone 03 9650 6398 for more details
NOVEMBER 15th - 16th 2008
African Violet Show
Saturday 15th November 1pm-5-pm
Sunday 16th November 10am-5pm.
African Violet Show Venue- Mt Waverley Community Centre Cnr Stephensons Rd & Miller Cresc Mt Waverley
Times - Saturday 1pm-5pm Sunday 10am-5pm
Hundreds of Flowering African violets and other Gesneriads on display. New varieties available. Afternoon tea, demonstrations on how to grow, propagate and make your plant flower.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
SEPTEMBER 25th - 29th 2008
WA Orchid Spectacular 2008
What is it? A Conference and Showcase for all Western Australian Orchid Societies.
The Full Details of WAOS 2008 Registrations are now available as a printable form through the WAOS Web Site
PLANT FAIRS FOR 2009
Ferny Creek Plant Collectors' Sale
Ferny Creek Horticultural Society Garden, Hilton Rd, Ferny Creek
February, 2009
Tesselaars
The Gardening and Rare Plant Expo
Silvan Rd Monbulk
February, 2009
Bilpin Plant Fair
April 2009"Woodgreen Angus Stud"
27 Powells Rd Bilpin NSW

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NEW SOUTH WALES
JULY 26th SATURDAY
Friends of Centennial Park
FREE Rose Pruning and Growing demonstration Rose Garden, Dickens Road , Centennial Park , Paddington 10:00am to 12.00 pm
You're invited to join us at Centennial Park for a Rose Pruning and Growing demonstration. Come and learn from our skilled horticultural team how to grow, prune and care for a variety of roses. Over 50 roses are being planted on the day. Morning Tea will be provided. Bookings essential.
For bookings please call the Parklands Office on (02) 9339 6699
JULY 27th SUNDAY
Hills District Orchids Winter Open Day
The Hills District Orchids Summer Open Day will be held this Sunday 27 th July 2008 .
Attending on the day will be Tinonee Orchid Nursery ( Ray Clement – 02 6553-1012) with a wide selection of orchids from seedling to flowering size as well as a range of hardware including the popular Orchidmate – chopped coconut in a number of grades , Macquarie Native Orchids (Mike Harrison – 02 4576-3290) – specialising in Australian Native orchids and special guest vendor Easy Orchids ( Murray Shergold – 02 6682-2635) with a wide range of orchid species and hybrids – from tubestock to blooming size.
The Open Day is held at Hills District Orchids, 183 Windsor Road Northmead 2152 (next to “The Home Team”). Please park in Mary Street or Windermere Avenue .
Starts at 9am , going until 4pm. Get in early for the first pick of many uncommon easily grown flowering sized species orchids (including Maxillaria , Coelogyne , Thunia & Dendrochilum ), many starting at only $10- each! There will also be many complex slipper orchid hybrids ( Paphiopedilum ) in bloom for sale and a range of “softcane” dendrobiums ( Dendrobium nobile hybrids),struck backbulb propagations of selected Laelia anceps varieties. Plus some unusual carnivorous plants ( Nepenthes ) , Haworthia species and bromeliads – plus the rare pendulous Hoya linearis . A range of 2 year old+ Clivia miniata seedlings will also be available – including the uncommon pink and peach colour phases.
Hills District Orchids Open Days are now held seasonally, four times a year.
· Spring : First Sunday after October Long Weekend ( 12 th October 2008 )
· Summer : First Sunday in December [with Dark Star Orchids] ( 7 th December 2008 )
· Autumn : Last Sunday in February ( 24 th February 2009 )
· Winter : Last Sunday in July [with Easy Orchids] ( 26 th July 2009 )
OCTOBER 10th & 11th 2008
SOUTHERN ORCHID SPECTACULAR
Friday 10th October and Saturday 11th October, 9:30 am - 4:00 pm; Sunday 12th October 9:30 am - 3:00 pm. SOUTHERN ORCHID SPECTACULAR. Get "wowwed" by the fantastic massed displays of locally-grown orchids on show. Heaps of orchids and orchid-related products also on offer for sale to the public by 15 vendors from around Australia. "Sharkies" Cronulla Sutherland Leagues Club, 461 Captain Cook Drive, Woolooware. Adults $5.00, children under 15 years free. Light meals available from the Sharks Brasserie or for more formal dining there is the Blue Fin Restaurant (Reservations 9523 0222.) Coffee and cake available from Sharks Cafe or visit one of the many mini bars throughout the Club.

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