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June/July 2008

 

 Friends of Burnley Gardens

ANNUAL BURNLEY PRUNING DAY - 2008

SATURDAY 19 JULY 2008

Burnley College, Yarra Boulevard, Richmond
Melways Map 45 A12

11.30am to 3.00 pm

Pruning, garden advice and a garden forum with a  number of garden tour leaders, experts, writers and  radio and TV gardening   personalities.
   
 Demonstrations of pruning of fruit trees, roses and bare rooted trees. 

 Workshops [byo secateurs] on pruning of grapes, Australian shrubs and small trees, roses and fruit trees. Cost $12.00

 Secateurs sharpened and your soil tested.

 As well as:
 Garden advice, book sales, demonstration and sales of the       Burnley Plant Directory, potting up plants for kids. 
Light refreshments.
 Workshop bookings essential. Phone 03 9250 6800.  

  For program details www.fobg.org.au  or 03 9372 7157
 

 

National Tree Day - Sunday 27 July 2008
Schools Tree Day -  Friday 25 July 2008
National Tree Day is Australia’s largest community tree-planting event, bringing together hundreds of thousands of volunteers annually, and helping to beautify local areas, improve biodiversity, provide habitat for native wildlife and aid in the management of climate change.

 http://treeday.planetark.com/promotion/media.cfm
 

 

Friends of Centennial Park

FREE Rose Pruning and Growing demonstration
SATURDAY 26 JULY 2008

Rose Garden, Dickens Road, Centennial Park, Paddington NSW

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

 

Global Garden  http://www.global-garden.com.au

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