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May Sun 4th Members Event – Burnley Field Station Tour with Chris Williams (Tropical Gardening in Melbourne)

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Special Event Sunday May 4th, 10am

Tropical Gardening in Melbourne

Burnley Field Station Tour with Chris Williams

Burnley campus of Melbourne University

500 Yarra Blvd Richmond

Cost: $20 and members only

Tour will take approximately an hour, followed by some tropical fruit at the sugar gum table.

Bookings are essential for HSOV and FOBG Members only.  Please see email to HSOV members with TryBooking link 0r email theherbsocietyofvictoria@gmail.com.

Join Chris Williams for a rare behind the scenes tour of the Burnley Field Station where we’ll learn about the possibilities for tropical growing in our temperate climate. This will include a short history of the field station, his experience trying new plants with migrant community groups, aims for the areas he looks after and tips and tricks along the way.  A not to be missed opportunity!