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Western District Dahlia & Rose Show - 18 Feb 2012

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Free Entry                                                                                                                                                                                  Times Sat 10am – 4.30pm, Sun 10am – 3pm                                                                                                                  Wonderful show, ample parking, car boot sales, wheel chair access

Contact 03 53381527

Salvia Study Group of Victoria – Salvia Spectacular - 25 Feb 2012

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entry $5  Times both days 10am – 4pm

Plant sales, Salvia landscape display, Salvia display, Salvia identification (bring your plant to be identified)

Salvia goods such as calenders & books.  Refreshments  Ample parking

Contact L Garnett  03 98034534

National Dahlia Society of Australia -Dahlia Show & National Championships - 25 Feb 2012

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Sat 25th – 12.30pm – 5pm, Sun 26th – 10am – 3.30pm

Admission adults 43, pens $1

Dahlias of all sizes, colours & types.

Dahlia & Plant sales, demonstrations & information. Guest Displays

devonshire Teas

Contact Dwight 03 95931413

Melbourne Begonia Society – Annual Show & Display - 25 Feb 2012

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Entry – FREE    Times Sat 10am – 4pm, Sun 10am – 3pm

Big, Bold & Beautiful – brilliant dispalys of all classes of begonias (including tuberous begonias). Begonias for sale. Cultural advice. Refreshments. Special efforts.

Contact Norm (03) 9787-7838

Dunedin Horticultural Society – Grand Summer Show - 25 Feb 2012

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Held in conjunction with the Otago Rose Society Show

Times Sat 2pm – 5pm, Sun 10am – 4pm

Entry $5 Adults, Members & Children FREE.

Plant Sales, Raffles, Lily Soc Stall, Free Afternoon Tea

Contact Sue  at brian.bagley@ clear.net.nz

Western Australia Horticultural Council – Garden Clubs & Societies Fair - 25 Feb 2012

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Times  – 9am – 4pm both days

Entry Adults $5

Showcasing many specialist garden groups offering expert advice on a wide range of plants.

Plants on view and on sale.

Home Made Refreshments available.

Contact  Helen on 08 94030001

Kyneton Horticultural Society – Autumn Flower Show - 3 Mar 2012

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Times    Sat 1pm – 5pm, Sun 10am – 4.30pm

Featuring Dahlias, Cut Flowers, Roses, Vegetables, Floral Art & an excellent Childrens Section

Contacy Hugh 03 54221943

Bendigo Garden Club – Autumn Flower Show 2012 - 10 Mar 2012

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Sat 2pm-4pm, Sun 9am-4pm

Admission Adults $3, Children & Exhibitors Free

Featuring Roses, Dahlias, Cut Flowers, Floral Art,

Junior section, Cacti/Succulents, Fruit/Vegetables

Includes Photograpy & various displays

Contact Marjorie   03 5449 7157 for info & schedules

Ferny Creek Horticultural Society – Plant Collectors Sale & Garden Expo - 10 Mar 2012

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Times 10am – 4.30pm both days

Entry – $5 (non-members) Members free

Rare plant  sales by Specialist growers. Garden tools & machinery.

Gem Stone display, Floral Artists, Wood Turning

Refreshments. Ample parking

Contact – 03 97551882

St James Glen Iris Garden Club – Autumn Festival of Flowers & Plants - 10 Mar 2012

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Times Sat 2pm – 5pm, Sun 11am – 4.30pm

FREE admission

Great display of Autumn Flowers & Plants.

Sales ,  Refreshments, Gardening Advice

Contactpeter 03 98535500 or Bill 03 98852839

Echuca Horticultural Society – Autumn Show - 16 Mar 2012

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Contact Alma on 03 5480 0048

Sunshine Golden Age Garden Club – 91st Annual Autumn Show - 17 Mar 2012

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Entry FREE

Dahlias, Roses, Pot Plants, Floral Art, Hanging Containers, Arts & Crafts, Children Section

NEW SECTION -PHOTOGRAPHY

Sales and Devonshire Teas.

Contact Rosemary 03 9363 1630

Croydon Garden Club – Autumn Flower Show - 17 Mar 2012

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Admission $3 Adults, Children & members FREE

Great Show with plenty of exhibits.

Plant Stall, Afternoon Teas & Goods

Contact Maureen 03 9725 8726

Orchid Species Society of Victoria – Open Day - 18 Mar 2012

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Free Entry

Specialist growers to sell & display quality orchid plants & seedlings

large display of rare & uncommon plants. Cool & warm growing orchids

Free advice, Good parking,

Free plants for children

Contact 03 5998 2270

Mooroopna Garden Club – 62nd Anniversary Autumn Flower, Craft & Floral Art Show - 18 Mar 2012

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Wide range of exhibits and meals &  refreshments available.

Contact Pam 03 58232484

Welshpool & District Horticultural Society – Autumn Show - 23 Mar 2012

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Fri – 1.30pm – 5pm, Sat 10am – 4.30pm

Dahlias are featured, Cut Flowers, Shrubs & Trees, Vegetables & Fruit, Floral Art

Pot Plants, Home made Produce, Snapshots

Contact Fran 03 5184 1376

Kerang & District Garden Club – Annual Flower Show - 24 Mar 2012

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Great local show

Pot Plants, Cut Flowers, Dahlias, Orchids, Cacti & Succulents, Roses, Crafts, Fruit & Vegetables,

Floral Art, Childrens Work & Photography

Set Up Fri evening or early Sat morning

Contact Doss on  03 54 521734

Preston Garden Club – Autumn Show - 24 Mar 2012

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Enquiries Bill Saunders 03 94780269

Seymour Garden Club _ Annual Garden Show - 24 Mar 2012

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Admission $2

Great Local Show with wonderful exhibits

Plant Stall full of Goodies

Contact:  Sylvia  03 5792 1072

RHSV Great Victorian Hanging Basket Competition & Display – Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show - 28 Mar 2012

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RHSV’s  Great Victorian Hanging Basket Competition featuring over 250 hanging baskets from members, affiliated groups, students, schools & children. Special sections including Australian Natives,                             Cacti & Succulents, Culinary, Texture, Innovation.

AND A SPECIAL EVENT WE CANNOT ANNOUNCE YET

Inside a large display exhibiting the diversity of the RHSV and it’s Affiliated Groups.

Showcasing Amateur Horticulture in Victoria  Not to be missed.

Contact the Secretary 03 53676363

Winchelsea Horticultural & Garden Club Autumn Show - 31 Mar 2012

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Featuring Dahlias, Roses, Cut Flowers, Floral Designs & Preserves

Contact Peg 03 52661462 & Dawn 03 52313494

Shepparton & District Dahlia Club – Annual Flower Show - 31 Mar 2012

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Visit the Centre and view a wonderful array of Dahlias of all sorts.
Free to enter.

Contact lorraine on 03 58655551

Cacti & Succulent Society of Australia & The Ballarat Cactus & Succulent Society Autumn Show & Sale - 1 Apr 2012

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Entry $5, Children under 10 FREE

Optional extra – International Speaker between 10am & 2pm – $20

Great range of rare and unusual cacti & succulents that are hard to get.

Interstate growers onsite.

Rare occasion to get special plants.

Contact Bill 0400758145 or Attilla 0419990934

Ivanhoe Garden Club – Autumn Show - 1 Apr 2012

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FREE Admission

Great show to visit, view and get goodies & refreshments from the stalls.

Contact: Julie on 0401161461 for info & schedules

Bonsai Society of Southern Tasmania – 2nd Bonsai Exhibition - 14 Apr 2012

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Entry – Gold Coin

An extensive display of BONSAI using Native and Exotic species. Demonstrations.

A large range of plants, pots & bonsai items for sale.

Start your collection here. Experts will assist you.

Contact:  Evelyn on (03) 6229 5741

Ferny Creek Horticultural Society – Autumn Show - 28 Apr 2012

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Times   Sat 12pm – 4.30pm, Sun 10am -4.30pm

Entry $5 (non-members), Members Free U14 Free

Fantastic flower displays, sales of rare plants, cut flowers and crafts.

Refreshments Ample free parking

Contact 03 97551882

Bendigo Goldfields Chrysanthemum Association – Annual Show - 28 Apr 2012

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Tremendous Chrysanthemum Show. Chrysanthemums of all sorts and colours on display.

Includes The Largest Pumpkin Competition

Also includes an All Breed Goat Show that showcases all aspects of the GOAT , produce, meat & cheese.

Not to be missed . Contact Peter 03 54394804

Dunedin Horticultural Society – Autumn Harvest Show - 28 Apr 2012

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Times Sat 2pm – 5pm, Sun 10am – 4pm

Entry $5 Adults, Members & Children FREE

Plant Sales, Raffles, Lily Soc Stall, Free afternoon tea.

Contacts Sue at 03 4884054

Pt Pirie & District Orchid Club – Orchid Show - 4 May 2012

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Orchid Show, Sales & Raffle

Contact Rob 08 86330894

Pt Pirie & District orchid Club – orchid Show - 24 Aug 2012

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Orchid Show, Sales & Raffle

Contact Rob 08 86330894

Dunedin Horticultural Society Spring Show plus the World Daffodil Convention and the South Island Camellia Show & South Island Bonsai Exhibition - 28 Sep 2012

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Times Fri 2pm – 5pm, sat 10am – 5pm, Sun 10am – 4pm

A GREAT, SPECTACULAR, HORTICULTURAL EVENT

Several major events at the one time at the one venue.

World class displays and exhibits.

For Pre Convention tours and other Details

Contact Sue at 034884054 or at Web Site www.daffodil.org.nz