Meeting: Jill Holmes-Smith on Peonies
The Mechanics Hall Mechanics Road, Red Hill South, Victoria, AustraliaJill Holmes-Smith has agreed to step in at short notice and provide a presentation about the world of Peonies. Jill will also have on hand some of her plants and cards for sale. Jane Varkulevicius is unfortunately unable to make her planned presentation about pruning techniques, we look forward to hearing her speak at some … Continue reading Meeting: Jill Holmes-Smith on Peonies
Event: Red Hill Show
Red Hill Showgrounds Red Hill Recreation Reserve, Red Hill, Victoria, AustraliaElise is the Show Steward of the Flower Pavilion of the Red Hill Agricultural Show and RHGS is happy to donate a $50 cash prize for a special entry. The flower display schedule will be advertised when it’s confirmed. Our members are encouraged to enter exhibits Including floral art. There will also be an opportunity … Continue reading Event: Red Hill Show
Dirk Jansen on Koala Conservation
Zoom Victoria, AustraliaOur speaker will be Dirk Jansen from the Mornington Peninsula Koala Conservation Land Care group. His group has two main goals: increasing awareness in the community and increasing koala habitat. 70% of koala habitat is on private land and so the koalas depend on land owners coming together to improve the situation as the small … Continue reading Dirk Jansen on Koala Conservation
2020 Annual General Meeting
ZoomDue to the current health restrictions, this year’s AGM will be held virtually via zoom on 23 October. The zoom platform will allow you to ask questions and vote during the meeting. The business of the meeting will be to elect the office holders and committee and to accept the President’s and Treasurer’s Reports. The … Continue reading 2020 Annual General Meeting
RHGS Cruden Farm visit
Cruden Farm 60 Cranbourne - Frankston Road, Langwarrin, Victoria, AustraliaHello members - you're invited to share an RHGS visit to Cruden Farm this Friday, 26 February. We're gathering at the car parking area near the entry gate at 10 am. The entry fee is $10 per person. The garden created by Dame Elisabeth Murdoch is at 60 Cranbourne-Frankston Rd (enter off Cranhaven Rd), Langwarrin. … Continue reading RHGS Cruden Farm visit
Visit to RBGV Cranbourne Gardens
Cranbourne Garden 1161 Ballarto Road, Cranbourne, Victoria, AustraliaWe hope you will join us this month to visit the beautiful Australian Garden at Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria in Cranbourne. The Australian Garden at Cranbourne Gardens is always worth a visit, not only have the gardens matured into their full glory but also the Red Sand garden has been recently renovated to update its … Continue reading Visit to RBGV Cranbourne Gardens
Helen Botham – La Trobe’s Cottage Garden
Zoom Victoria, AustraliaHelen Botham has carried out research into garden history for the National Trust and the Australian Garden History Society and was a researcher and contributor to the Oxford Companion to Australian Gardens. Being also a member of the La Trobe Society, and founding chair of the Friends of La Trobe’s Cottage, she has a particular … Continue reading Helen Botham – La Trobe’s Cottage Garden
August Meeting – Dr. Peter Somerville – Improving Soil Quality
Zoom Victoria, AustraliaGiven the ongoing Covid restrictions, we’ve decided to convert our August 27 Meeting into an online meeting via Zoom. The presentation by Dr Peter Somerville will commence at 10am. He’ll be discussing soil quality including how to remediate compacted soil. After the talk: We’ll conclude the meeting with our own virtual show bench and group … Continue reading August Meeting – Dr. Peter Somerville – Improving Soil Quality
RHGS Annual General Meeting
Greetings Members, Our AGM will be an online event again this year. You will find Committee Nomination and Proxy forms under "Resources", "Documents". Members will receive an email notice in time to lodge any required forms. Members will also receive a Zoom invitation email just prior to the meeting. We look forward to seeing you … Continue reading RHGS Annual General Meeting
RHGS Regular Meeting 22 April 2022 @ 10 am to noon
The Mechanics Hall Mechanics Road, Red Hill South, Victoria, AustraliaYou're Invited back to Mechanics Hall! This is our first meeting back in Mechanics Hall in over two years! Arranging this meeting has been a bit of a challenge, and there might still be a few bugs, so please be patient with us. The Hall has seen an upgrade since we were last there, with … Continue reading RHGS Regular Meeting 22 April 2022 @ 10 am to noon