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Hawkesbury Garden Competition Tuesday, 01 Jul 2008 - Sunday, 31 Aug 2008

Location:      Hawkesbury Shire, NSW

Description: Hawkesbury City Council Garden Competition is again being held and local residents and community members have the opportunity to enter.  Many categories and entries close at the end of August.  Judging will be held in September.  Entry forms from Council offices, local nurseries or downloaded from Council's website www.hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au.  For more information:  4560 4444

 
Pamela Byrne Exhibition at Bowerbird Gallery, Katoomba Saturday, 02 Aug 2008 - Monday, 01 Sep 2008

Location:      71 Lurline St Katoomba, NSW, 2780

Description: Gallery Hours Mon to Wed 11am till 3pm
Thu to Sun 10am till 4pm For more information see www.bowerbirdgallery.com

 
Taylor Galleries Exhibition FAVORITE PLACES Thursday, 14 Aug 2008 - Sunday, 31 Aug 2008

Location:      116 Smith St, Summer Hill

Description: Featuring the works of Jane Bennet, Angelika Erbsland, Lesley Rippon, Norma Ross and Gwen Tinney.

Hours: Thur - Sun 11am till 4pm

www.taylorgalleries.net.au or 9716 4039

 
FLORA The Art and Science of the Plant Thursday, 28 Aug 2008 - Monday, 08 Sep 2008

Location:      The Palm House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney

Description: 8th annual members' award exhibition of the Botanical Art Society of Australia. 10am till 4pm. All works for sale. Free entry.

 
Floriade Saturday, 13 Sep 2008 - Sunday, 12 Oct 2008

Location:      Commonwealth Park, off Commonwealth Avenue Canberra, ACT

Description: Join in the celebrations as Floriade turns 21 in style! See Australia's favourite films showcased in a dazzling display of over a million blooms, highlighting the theme of Floriade 21 - Films that shaped our nation. You'll see a lavish wedding dress from Muriel's Wedding, Australia's favourite foot-slapping penguin from Happy Feet; the spectacular Priscilla, Queen of the Desert bus, Babe's lovable sheep-herding pig and more, all emerging from the beautiful garden beds. Get ready to enjoy live entertainment, fabulous showcase gardens, fun children's activities, informative demonstrations, exclusive exhibitions and a great range of special events to celebrate Floriade's 21st birthday.

 
TULIP TIME Thursday, 25 Sep 2008 - Wednesday, 08 Oct 2008

Location:      Corbett Gardens, Bowral NSW

Description: Tulip Time is now in its 40th year and will showcase a spectacular display of over 100,000 tulips and 25,000 annuals in aid of the Black Dog Institute.  Maggie Tabberer will be this year's Ambassador and Margaret Olley has donated a commissioned painting to be auctioned.

 
Bromeliad Show Saturday, 11 Oct 2008 - Sunday, 12 Oct 2008

Location:      Burwood RSL Club, 96 Shaftesbury Road, Burwood NSW

Description: Bromeliad Society of Australia Spring show will be on from 10am to 5pm Saturday and to 3pm Sunday.  Free entry.  Lots of plants for sale, colourful displays and plenty of information.  All welcome.  Further enquiries: 0425 200 242.

 
Fuchsia Festival Saturday, 22 Nov 2008

Location:      530 Grose Vale Road, Grose Vale NSW

Description: The Fuchsia Club of New South Wales presents the Third Fuchsia Festival at Grose Vale NSW.  Further details: www.fuchsiaclubnsw.com.au or tel: 02 4759 3853