On Sat 28 0ctober 2023, three members and friend visited the stunning gardens at BIRCHWOOD OPEN GARDEN raising money for Cancer Council Victoria & Benalla & Wangaratta Hospitals. This garden is a wonderful display of mature shade trees and Salvias, Iris, Peonies, Spring bulbs, Hellebores, Clematis, Roses, Shrubs, Natives, Lush Lawns, Plant Stalls, Lead Light

27 members and friends visited CRANBOURNE BOTANICAL GARDENS & HERONSWOOD GARDENS in October. The weather was showery and cold on the first day at Cranbourne, but we managed to dodge the really heavy rain in between tour & lunch. We had a tour on the train around the natural bushland of beauty and diversity of

7 Members from our club attended this meeting at Shepparton Harness Raceway hosted by Mooroopna Garden Club. Attendee’s were Cohuna, East Lodden, Echuca, Kaarimba, Kyabram, Mooroopna, Shepparton, Swan Hill, Tatura, Nurmurkah, Bendigo, Finley, with apologies from Deniliqin, Koondrook/Barham, SwanHill. With all clubs giving a short update of trips and happenings in their club, sharing lots

We were pleased to have Craig from the Echuca Moama Plant Nursery for our speaker in July. Craig and Kate started out as Garden Planners designing Landscaping and Plant placement in a small shop in Heygarth St Echuca. Plants they chose weren’t readily available locally, so they sourced plants for their projects, SO the nursery

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.