Perth Region of Heritage Roses in Australia
Events
During the year we hold fundraising events, and free fellowship days where we all chip in and do pruning and maintenance in some of the Public Gardens that we assist in maintaining. We also list events from our parent website, Heritage Roses In Australia, and Events listed on other websites relating to Roses that may be of interest to you.
2-8 Sept, 2024
Plant Fair
Saturday & Sunday 7-8 September, 2024
GARDEN CLUBS & SOCIETIES PLANT FAIR
8.30am to 4pm Saturday | 9am to 2pm Sunday
South Perth Community Centre, cnr South Terrace & Sandgate Street, South Perth
Entry: Adults $5
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We need volunteers for the above Show. Are you able to give a couple of hours of your time to help out?? We would like 2 persons for each time slot (as it’s always good to have company!). There will be time to take a walk around to view all the other stalls. If you are able to help, please contact Gay by EMAIL or phone 0422 422 298
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The times required are as follows:
Saturday:
10.30am to 12.30pm
12.30pm to 2.30pm
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This fair is sponsored by the WA Horticultural Council, and features various horticultural clubs and societies. You can find out more information HERE.
15 Sept, 2024
Monthly Meeting & Guest Speakers
Sunday 15 September, 2024 @ 11AM
"Roses of Italy and London"
Talk by Jan Eastman and Janet Rowe
Falls Farm, Cagney Way, Lesmurdie
Please bring a plate of food to share for lunch after the meeting and the talk. We hope to see you there!
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EMAIL JAN if you would like more details.
27 Oct, 2024
Open Garden
Sunday 27 October, 2024
OPEN GARDEN FUNDRAISER
Public Open Garden Fundraising Day
Jan Eastman's Garden in Thornlie
Entry Fee: TBA
This year PRHRiA Chair Jan Eastman will open her garden to the public to raise money for the Perth division of Heritage Roses in Australia. This will be a Rose Themed day, with rose themed items for sale, such as rose petal jams, roses and companion plants to sell, rose-themed hand made cards, and more. More details to come. EMAIL Jan if you would like more information.
14-15 Nov, 2024
Annual South-West Trip
Thursday 14 November and Friday 15th November, 2024
SOUTH-WEST SOJOURN
Includes overnight stay and visits to gorgeous rosey places!
Plans are well under way for our trip down south this year. We will stay overnight at the Pemberton Hotel, and as well as our annual visit to "Mostly Roses" in Kirup we will also visit some new places of rosey interest. We will visit the Bridgetown nursery, Susan Ronk's heritage rose garden in Queinninup, and on the last day we will visit "Mattamattup" in Kangaroo Gully. On the way home we will visit Rustic French Living to unwind with a little retail therapy. Places are limited so please register your interest as soon as possible.
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Please contact Jan Eastman by EMAIL for more information.
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28 Nov - 1 Dec, 2024
Heritage Roses NZ Conference
Thursday 28 November to Sunday 1 December, 2024
Heritage Roses New Zealand National Conference "Heritage Roses - Wild and Tamed"
Includes pre-tours and post-tours to some of NZ's most divine gardens
Cromwell, New Zealand
Although still some months away, this conference is filling fast. There is a limit of 200 delegates and almost 100 have already pre-registered.
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There will be a Pre-conference Tour of gardens from Dunedin to Cromwell, and a Post-conference tour of Southland Gardens.
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You can find all the information you need on Heritage Roses New Zealand Inc website.
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