Welcome to the Herb Society Of Victoria

Welcome to the Herb Society of Victoria Inc. Founded in 1980, we are a not for profit organisation dedicated to the promotion, education and resourcing of herbs.

Our monthly events usually feature a Guest Speaker, followed by Herbal Teas and Supper.  We welcome new members, or visitors who just wish to come along to see our range of presentations.

Meetings are normally held:
When:    1st Thursday of the Month (except January)
Time:    7:15 PM to 9:30 PM
Where:    Burnley Horticultural Campus (Melbourne Uni) and Gardens,
Address:    500 Yarra Boulevard Richmond VIC 3121
Room:   MB10 in Main Building (Room MB10 is next to the main hall)

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September 5, 2020

Tussie Mussies

Tussie Mussies owe their original to medieval Europe, where a posy of flowers and herbs would contain purpose and meaning.  Posies of sweet smelling herbs and flowers were popular with…
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September 5, 2020

Herb and Spice Quiz

How much do you know about herbs and spices? Here's a quick quiz. What is the key ingredient in Pesto and the name of Faulty Towers tall owner? Which Salvia…
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August 23, 2020

Herb Garden at Melbourne Royal Botanic Gardens

The Herb Society of Victoria approached the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne in 1982 about re-establishing a medicinal herb garden on the original site from the late 19th century, created by…
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August 23, 2020

Spices to grow in Victoria

Spices can be berry (eg peppercorn); a fruit (eg chilli); buds (eg cloves); roots (eg ginger); seeds (eg caraway) and even bark (eg cinnamon). Many can be grown locally and…
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    2022 Herb Conference - October 8th & 9th

    The Herb Society of Victoria are hosting the 17th Australian Herb Society Conference

    Where: Burnley (Horticultural) Campus of Melbourne University and Burnley Gardens.

    When: Main conference will be held over the weekend of Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th October (9am to 5pm).

    Ticket price includes:

    8 wonderful presentations on a wide range of herb topics.

    herbal workshop and garden tours

    lunch, morning tea and refreshments

    Plus market stalls with plants, books and herb products and a fabulous raffle.

    Join this fantastic event to connect and share a passion for herbs with the experienced and budding herbologists!