Photo Gallery

Braidwood Garden Club visits some very beautiful gardens near and far. Below are albums from some of these visits. Enjoy!

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2024

AGM, 8 August 2024 (New committee, yummy soup and dessert!
Durran Durra garden visits, 9 May 2024 (Fun day even though damp… We visited 2 of the gardens back in 2018 – compare the growth!)
Plant Swap & Sale at Club, 11 April 2024 (Lots to choose from…)
Lake Burleigh Griffin Cruise and Visit to Governor General’s garden, 14 March 2024 (Lovely day, lovely cruise, lovely garden)
Stretch Class for Gardeners, 8 February 2024 (If you missed this, you really missed something good!)

2023

Christmas Party, 14 December 2023 (Yum & Fun!)
Visit to 3 local gardens in Mongarlowe, 9 November 2023 (Three very lovely and different gardens!)
Visit to 5 local gardens in Braidwood, 12 October 2023 (What a privilege to visit these lovely gardens!)
Carpool to Tulip Top, 14 September 2023 (Beautiful gardens, and gorgeous weather!!)
AGM at Mona, 10 August 2023
Birds in the Garden, 13 July 2023 (fascinating presentation)
Visit to 3 local Braidwood gardens, 11 May 2023 (3 very different but great gardens!)
Visit to Tilba and Moruya, 13 April 2023 (Oh, such a wet but fun day!)
Visit to 3 Majors Creek Gardens, 9 March 2023 (a lovely sunny day!)
Terrarium and Kokedama Workshop, 9 February 2023 (a very fun activity!)

2022

Christmas Party, 8 December 2022 (A good time was had by all!)
Bus trip to Southern Highlands, 10 November 2022 (Leighton Gardens Park and Red Cow Farm in Moss Vale, and Southern Highlands Botanic Gardens at Bowral)
Open Garden visit to Sutherland’s garden, 15 October 2022 (Only able to visit one garden, so beautiful!)
Unscheduled visit to Floriade and Tulip Top, 13 October 2022, in lieu of postponed regular event. Enjoy!
Visit to 4 Araluen gardens, 8 September 2022
AGM at Mona, 11 August 2022
Visit to Durran Durra Truffle Farm, 14 July 2022 (Photos by Fran Woods and Rosemary de Martin)
Talk by Tracy Bool on “Revitalising your garden, drought proofing and living with climate change”, 9 June 2022
Autumnal walk to view Braidwood’s old trees with Mary Appleby, 6 May 2022
Visit to Reidsdale Park, 14 April 2022
Visit to Rose Garden at Old Parliament House, Canberra Botanic Garden, and the Arboretum, 10 March 2022
Garden Design History by Stuart Read, 10 February 2022 (Last 6 images are from the presentation itself and are for those requesting the information)

2021

Christmas Party, 9 December 2021 (Photos by Fran Woods)
Visit to 2 Tarago gardens, 11 November 2021 (Photos by Rosemary de Martin)
Visit to 3 Braidwood gardens, 21 October 2021 (Photos by Rosemary de Martin)
AGM at Mona, 12 August 2021 Part 1  (Photos by Fran Woods)
AGM at Mona, 12 August 2021 Part 2 (Photos by Rosemary de Martin)
Rose Workshop, 8 July 2021 (The last 8 photos by Rosemary de Martin)
Visit to gardens in Bombay area, 13 May 2021
Visit to 3 Braidwood gardens, 8 April 2021
Regenerative Agriculture and No-Dig Gardening and Compost Making, 11 March 2021 (Photos by Rosemary de Martin)
Garden Tools Workshop, 11 February 2021

2020

Christmas Party at Palerang, 10 December 2020
Visit some lovely gardens at Mongarlowe, 12 November 2020
Bus trip to Merribee Gardens and Shoalhaven Botanic Gardens, 10 September 2020
AGM, 13 August 2020
Insect Hotel Workshop, 9 July 2020
Visit to 3 lovely gardens at Yass, NSW, 12 March 2020

2019

Retrospect, 2019
Christmas Party, 12 December 2019
Visit to Three Local Braidwood gardens, 14 November 2019
Visit to Berry Open Gardens, 17 October 2019
Visit to Two Bungendore gardens and One at Warri, 12 September 2019
Visit to Willinga Park Sculptures, 29 August 2019
Native seed propagation workshop, 11 July 2019
Visit to 3 local gardens in the Braidwood area, 9 May 2019
Visit to Lanyon House, ACT, 11 April 2019
Visit to 3 local gardens in the Braidwood area, 14 March 2019

2018

Christmas Party, 13 December 2018
Visit to local gardens along Nerriga Rd, 8 November 2018
Visit to gardens in Bundanoon and Robertson, 11 October 2018
Rocky Point demo and visit to Charleys Forest gardens, 13 September 2018
AGM meeting, 9 August 2018
Indoor meeting, 12 July 2018 — Preserves, pickles and jams for showing at shows…
Visit to 2 Nelligen gardens and Botanic Gardens, 12 April 2018
Visit to 4 gardens in Braidwood, 8 March 2018

2017

Visit to 3 lovely gardens in the Little Bombay area, Braidwood, 16 November 2017
Visit to 3 historic gardens and houses in Goulburn, 12 October 2017
Visit to gardens in Majors Creek, 20 April 2017
Garden visits in Mollymook and Ulladulla, 9 March 2017

2016

Visits to Canberra and Queanbeyan, 10 November 2016
Visits to gardens in Berrima and Sutton Forest, 13 October 2016
Flower arranging with Marilyn Carle, 14 July 2016.
Outing to Mulloon Creek Natural Farms Egg Farm, 9 June 2016. Photos by Sue Quinnell.
Visits to gardens in Crookwell, NSW, 14 April 2016.
Plant Fair at the Lanyon Homestead, 12 March April 2016. Photos by Sue Quinnell.
Visit to local Braidwood gardens, 11 February 2016.

2015

Visit to Garden Festival at Berry, NSW, 8 October 2015.
Visit to Harrison’s Orchard, Araluen, 13 August 2015.
Fruit tree pruning plus visits to gardens in Reidsdale area near Braidwood, 11 June 2015.
Visit to Kerry’s salvia nursery, Braidwood and to Teresa’s beautiful garden at Harold Cross near Captains Flat, NSW, 16 April 2015.
Visit to three gardens at Mongarlowe, NSW and to the Misty Mountain Nursery, 12 March 2015.
Visit to some lovely gardens in Yass, NSW as well as the Crisp Gallery and Nursery, 12 February 2015.

2014

Visit to Open Gardens at Robertson, NSW — Bundaleer, The Garden, The Willows, The Moorings, Lynwood Farm, 11 October 2014.
Visit to local Braidwood gardens – Murray’s and Nindth farm, 25 September 2014
Visit to Narranghi Olive Grove, Merriman’s Garden, and Durham Hall, 10 April 2014

2013

Visit to Government House gardens and boat trip on Lake Burley Griffin, 14 November 2013
Visit to Tullamore Park, Larbert, and Palerang gardens, 19 September 2013
Visit to Wisbey’s Orchard, Araluen, 8 August 2013 plus Valley views around Wisbey’s Orchard, Araluen, 8 August 2013
Visit to Bowral gardens: Wilderwood, Retford Park, Birchbeck, and Prittlewell, 27 April 2013

2012

Visit to two open gardens near Braidwood, November 2012
Visit to Braidwood Gardens, November 2012
Visit to Batemans Bay and Moruya Gardens, October 2012
Visit to Floriade, October 2012
Visit to Tulip Top Garden, October 2012
Visit to local gardens at Majors Creek, May 2012
Visit to local Braidwood gardens, 9 February 2012

2011

Visit to gardens along Nerriga Rd from Braidwood, November 2011
Visit to local gardens in Braidwood, September 2011