”Unusual Root Herbs and Vegetables to Grow”
will be presented by Professor Chris Williamson
at Burnley Horticultural College Room MB 10
at 7.30 pm sharp on Thursday November 3rd.
500 Yarra Blvd. Richmond Melway 45A12. ALL WELCOME!!
Enter via the steel ramp. Join at the meeting. Herb Supper afterwards.
Enjoy the All Colour ‘Herb Age’ on line or by post. Books for Sale.
Galangal roots 
Galangal Plants
Note that the Annual General Meeting for 2016 of the
Herb Society of Victoria will take place on Thurs. Oct 6th at 7.30pm sharp in Room MB10 Burnley Horticultural College. Enter via steel ramp entrance.
Main Building 500 Yarra Blvd Richmond Melway 45A12
Nominations for Committee Membership should be made at the September 1st meeting at the same time and address.
Calendula and Eucalyptus are the herbal symbols
of the Herb Society of Victoria
After the very short AGM we will host a Mini Market for selling, buying and swapping Herb Plants, Herbal Lotions and Creams, Books and Magazines, Herb Gifts, Plant Pots and Herb Foods. All Welcome!!! A Herb Supper will be served too. Join at the Meeting. Enjoy our all colour magazine: “The Herb Age”, published six times yearly. Members enjoy our free Library! See you there. Cheers Jill
Thursday September 1st Joanne Cody:
Edible Weeds and Indigenous Plants.
Chickweed close up Chickweed Stellaria media
Thurs. Aug 4th Gary Braidmer: Herbs and Wine in History
Gary works with wine. He will discuss links between herbs and wines:
aromatics, traditions, interesting stories on herbs in wine-making.
Robin Calabrese will speak briefly on ‘Star Anise’ a plant on display.
Dark Plums Carnations Purple Grapes
Meet at 7.20pm. Rm 10 main building Burnley Horticultural College
500 Yarra Blvd Burnley/ Richmond Melway 45A12 Members free
Visitors Welcome $5 Raffle of Herb Book or Plant Herb Supper
Membership Fees Due Pay at Meeting.
‘The Herb Age’ in colour six times annually posted or on line

Star Anise Waxy Cream Flowers Dried Star Anise Seed Pods
Carmen Holloway will speak about:
‘Herbs which Survive on Neglect in the Community Garden’
This is a back to basics approach to herb gardening. Here are photographs of the basic herbs which are in leaf over Winter.
Thursday July 7th at 7.30pm or just before!
Visitors Welcome! $5. Herb Supper. Friendly People.
Members Free. Join at the Event. Library Free for Members
The Herb Age, our full colour magazine is published six times a year Posted or on line

Graham Smith will give a short talk on Herb Robert.
‘Unusual Edible Plants’ by Karen Sutherland
Thursday June 2nd at 7.30pm Sharp
Room MB10 in the Main Cream Brick Building
Enter via the Doorway at the Steel Ramp
Burnley Horticultural College
500 Yarra Blvd Richmond Melway 45A12
36th Birthday of the Herb Society of Victoria
The 100th Birthday of our Oldest Member
Raffle Members’ Library Herb Supper after Presentation
on Members Free Visitors Welcome $5 Join at this Event
See our new look “Herb Age’ six per year in full colour.
Warrigal Greens Chives and Strawberries
Edible Zinnias
Unusual Lettuce Leaves
‘The Value of Trees’ Presented by Dr. Greg Moore
Thursday May 5th at 7.30pm sharp
Room MB10 Burnley Horticultural College
Enter via the steel ramp on the cream brick building
500 Yarra Blvd Richmond Melway 45A12
Short Herb Talk Herb Supper Raffle of Plants and Book
Members Library Free Entry Visitors Welcome $5
Join at the event full colour “Herb Age” 6 times yearly
Oak Trees
Eucalypt Tree
Spices are Nice!
Thursday April 7th 7.30pm
Room C10 in the Main Building Burnley Horticultural College
500 Yarra Blvd Richmond Melway45A12
June Valentine will present ‘Spices’
Herb Society of Victoria 7.30pm sharp please.
A Herbal Supper will follow Raffle
Members’ Library Visitors are Welcome
New All Colour ‘The Herb Age’ Join on the Night
Spices and Herbs 
Cat Nip Leaves
Thursday March 3rd Meeting
The Herb Society of Victoria
Four Cat Herbs presented by Jill Bryant
In Room 10 in the Main Cream Brick Building
Burnley Horticultural College
500 Yarra Boulevard Burnley
Melway 45A12
Visitors are Very Welcome
Cat Thyme : Teucrium marum
Cat Grass Dactylitis glomerata
The Program for the Year is under Preparation
Gardeners’ Gardens Sat.7th-Sun.8th November Around Mt Eliza 10am to 4pm $25 for all 5 gardens $6 for one garden. Pay at any Gate. Teas and Light Snacks. Plants and Gifts on Sale
94 Old Mornington Rd. Mt Eliza Melway 101 G10
5 134 Amesbury Rd. Mt Eliza Melway 101 J11
4 Bellbrook Crt. Frankston Sth Melway 102 C10
134 Wooralla Dve. Mt Eliza Melway 105 G7
4 Seahaze Crt. Mt Eliza Melway 105 E7
Enquiries Ph0ne:9775 3301
www.mteliza.melbourneanglican.org.au
Short Talk: Pat Downe ‘Edible Flowers’
Thursday November 5th 7.30pm
Room Main Building MB10
Burnley Horicultural College
550 Yarra Blvd Burnley/Richmond Melway 45A12
Visitors are Very Welcome
Come to Taste Edible Flowers for Supper
Sarah Court’s Healthy Harvest Festival
Saturday September 12th 10am to 4pm
The address is 25 Sarah Court Montrose
Jill Bryant of the Herb Society of Victoria
10.20 to 10.40 am ‘Herbs for Health’
Followed by Potting up Herbs for Children
‘Herbs of the First Fleet and the Colony of NSW’
by Sue Evans Herbalist and Naturopath
Saturday September 26th at 1.30pm
Burnley Horticultural College
500 The Yarra Blvd Burnley Melway 45A12
Room 10 in the Cream Brick Main Building
Plants Crafts and Books on Sale. Door Prize
Montrose Gardeners presents :
Herbs and Flowers of Monet’s Garden By Jill Bryant on
Saturday August 1st at 10.15am in Montrose Library
Jill from the Herb Society of Victoria will give an
illustrated presentation with examples of some plants
in Monet’s Garden in Giverny France and associated memorabilia
When Monet purchased this property, he replanted much of the garden to create a palate
to inspire his now world-famous paintings: Irises, Peonies, Nasturtiums, Roses, Tulips
and importantly the Water Lily, are just some of the flowers he loved.
“My garden is my most beautiful masterpiece” Claude Monet.
At Montrose Library cnr Mt Dandenong Tourist Road
& Swansea Road, Montrose
Saturday 1st August 10.15am
A free event Bookings Essential
Phone:9800 6490 or online at
www.yourlibrary.com.au
Tulips are Extremely Beautiful in Late April in Monet’s Garden










