On Thursday 15 June 2023 the Group took potted plants and cuttings to Echuca Neighbourhood House in Landsborough St to be given to the recent flood victims from the last 2 years, to hopefully reconstruct their gardens. We provided 150 plants approx for about 30 flood relief victims from Rochester, Echuca, Barmah and surrounds. Also

Our group are busily potting up plants and cuttings for those effected in the floods at Rochester and Echuca. next Thursday 15th June 2013 at 10.30 till 12.30 at Echuca Neighborhood House 39 Landsborough St Echuca. Lots of stock will be available for free for those flood victims to begin the rebuilding of their gardens,

Our club had an outdoor meeting and picnic lunch at the Moama Echuca Botanical Gardens in Moama on a showery Wednesday. Guided tour by The Friends Of The Gardens was very informative on how this started. All indigenous plants to the Riverina area. There is a boardwalk, wet billabong, and a dry billabong shaped like

9 members had a day at Rodney & Shirley Clark’s farm of gorgous Dahlias in flower. Rodney is a well known exhibitor into shows and his knowledge is outstanding. A huge shaded area for Dahlias of all kinds from blowsy to pom poms the colours and form were stunning. Naturally the Chryssies weren’t out yet

On 17 th February 2023 many of our members entered the Echuca Show Horticultural section. With displays of ferns, flowers, succulents,vegetables, herbs, roses & foliage plants entered for scrutineering by judge Margaret Orso. We also made a display table of 5 items we can do in our garden or floral art & crafts. Some MEMBERS

On Friday 4 Nov 2022 seven adventurous members visited four stunning gardens in Castlemaine. Early start with 2 cars at 8 am. 1st garden was MOSSBANK this garden was established in 1986-87 on 3 acres of a mixture of exotics & native plantings, beautiful trees include white cedars, pinoak, chinese elms, grevillias, acacias & leptosperums.

On Tuesday 20 September 2022 9.30 am start, at White Hills Bowls Club– Bendigo Garden Club played host to our regional meeting. Six of our club members attended starting with a registration, cuppa and delicious array of cakes, sandwiches & slices. At 10 am Bendigo Garden Club President Keith Woods welcomed all present. In attendance

On Wednesday 13th July 2022 we held a delicious HIGH TEA provided by the committee. Yummy cakes, sandwiches, slices & quiches were enjoyed by all, set with tiered plates loaded up and lovely tea cups and saucers. The pink theme for serviettes and beautiful camelias and gum tree flowers matching supplied by member Glenda set

On a lovely sunny Saturday three keen orchid officiandos, drove to Shepparton Harness Raceway to view the spectacular ORCHID display from the Goulburn Valley Orchid Club. The displays and perfume were overwhelming, with all kinds of colours and types of orchids proudly on show. There was also lots of orchids for sale, with pots, soil

Our group held a Kokadama workshop at our May meeting. Some very enthusiastic members got their hands dirty to make their very own KOKADAMA which is the art of Japanese Bonsai. Soil was mixed with peat moss and dampened made into about a 4″ ball. Some people used paperbark to wrap their plant in or