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...
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...
We chat with horticulturalist, Pam Vardy, about how she became interested in horticulture, why she loves the industry, and what her favourite plant is.
Rosemary Davies writes about her involvement in the development of the EWHA beginnings and horticulture in general across the community for over 40 years. Rosemary has filled three lifetimes into one lifetime – horticulture in consulting, media and teaching, plus a bit of EWHA history!
We chat with, Jane Edmanson, about what drew her to horticulture, who were her mentors, what she is working on at the moment and what tips she has for us.
Emma Herd reviews the book, Wonderground Journal by Australian writer, gardener and landscape designer Georgina Reid.
Teagan writes about what she has been doing since winning the scholarship in 2016. Her work from Katherine Research Station to Bee Biosecurity Officer to Assistant Grower for one of the NT’s largest melon farms has kept her busy.
Introducing Alena Schulz, Assistant Farm Hand at Bundoora Park Farm and member of EWHA.