Hear from Penny Woodward about her journey in Horticulture
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Spotlight on a member: Kris Galea
Here we shine a light on one of our long-time members, Kris Galea. Kris has forged a career in Landscape Architecture, winning bronze for her design ‘Reflections’ at MIFGS in 2011. She now runs her own business, KLG Landscape Consultants from her home in Keilor
Event Highlight: Beekeeping Webinar
A quick summary of what was covered in our Beekeeping Webinar
Women in Horticulture: Teena Crawford
interview with horticulturalist, Teena Crawford about her journey in the industry
Garden Project: Traralgon Uniting Church Garden Rejuvenation
Author: Simon Trebilcock One of the interesting aspects of garden design and maintenance of public open spaces is how people interact with the living green spaces around them. Having studied these areas as part of my career tree-change, it was time to put it into...
Event Highlight: Sustainable Floristry Event 2021
On Monday the 8th of November 2021 we had the pleasure of being hosted by Scott Slykerman at Chrysco flowers, for a fantastic tour of their nursery. Started in 1984 when Cor and Garda Slykerman, who migrated to Australia from the Netherlands, noted a gap in the market...
Event Highlight: Tour of Botanix Plant Supply
Intermittent showers didn’t dampen our enthusiasm during our tour of wholesalers Botanix Plant Supply on Monday 15th November. We started at their Somerville nursery where Carl Soderlund, Director and Paul Hill, Inventory Manager showed us over their deciduous tree...
Women In Horticulture: Pam Vardy
We chat with horticulturalist, Pam Vardy, about how she became interested in horticulture, why she loves the industry, and what her favourite plant is.







