Photo by Trevor Pitkin Rescheduled to Thursday 2 October Harbury was gifted to Trust for Nature in the late 1970s by Diana Craig (nee Mann, daughter of Sir Frederick Mann from Goronga), to ensure the preservation of the flora and […]
2025 Winter Speaker Program Tim will also outline his forthcoming book on dispelling plant and garden myths The Sceptical Botanist - Separating Fact from Fiction. Tim Entwisle is Patron of the Australian Garden History Society. Tim has been director of […]
Mount Gambier Conference 2025 Beyond the Garden Fence The 45th AGHS Annual National Conference 2025 will be held at The Barn, Mount Gambier from Friday 31st October to Sunday 2nd November. Early registration will be available on Thursday 30th October […]
A joint Australian Garden History Society/ National Trust (ACT) event. View several very different styles of historic house in the suburb of Griffith united by garden city landscaping. This walk around the leafy streets of suburban Griffith will showcase different […]
Coolart Homestead, Wetlands and Reserve (photo by Lindy Buckley. Source: Wikimedia Commons) Join us to explore Coolart Homestead, grounds and wetlands located on the Mornington Peninsula at Somers. The house is early Victorian dating from 1895 with formal gardens […]
Join us for our end of year event in the garden of Rosalind and Benjamin Walcott. The property, in Red Hill, was first developed in 1926. The property was purchased by the French government and used as their Chancery office […]
Flagstaff Gardens are the oldest public gardens in Melbourne with a unique history. The elevated site was used as Melbourne’s first burial grounds in the 1830s, and then Flagstaff Hill became a signal station from 1840-5, followed by use as […]