BAAG is staying open – North East Link updates
MAJOR ROADWORK CHANGES on Manningham road due to North East Link are FINISHED. Whatever else happens around us, the entrance to BAAG from both directions will be permanently staying as it is now. 3 lanes both ways are now open permanently on Manningham road and across the Banksia Street bridge.…
BAAG Member Specials – March
BAAG membership is free, all you need to sign up is an email address. Our members receive a monthly newsletter packed with gardening advice as well as exclusive monthly specials and special member prices on selected products. To receive these specials you’ll just need to tell the register staff you…
This month in your garden – March
March is Iuk or eel season in the local language. Particularly significant here in Bulleen due to the Bolin Bolin Billabong which was the site of large corroborees celebrating this sacred, spiritual protector. As the Eel travels downstream it wallows in the waters of the billabong to take on salt…
Bulbs & Perennials
There are many beautiful plants that may be grown from bulbs, tubers, corms or roots. Many are suitable to grow in pots or small spaces and produce prolifically in the first season. They provide seasonal colour and many are excellent cut flowers. There are three main seasons for plants grown…
Gallery Exhibition – ‘Surface Tensions’
An exhibition featuring primarily ceramic art and also paintings by Jennifer Sheridan, Deb Gidley, Anne Sfetkidis, Eileen van Bavel, Eva Vecciarelli, Harry Kyriakou, Josephine Cassar, Leonie Magnuson, Raelene Morley, Shirley Busuttil 7th March to 7th April
Garlic
Important note about plant availability. There are hundreds of factsheets on our website provided for your information. Not all plants will be available at all times throughout the year. To confirm availability please call (03) 8850 3030 and ask for the nursery. Garlic has been around for thousands of years,…
Art Workshops
We have been running Art Workshops at BAAG for over twenty years now. Our goal is that you have an enjoyable, satisfying day with us where you learn some new skills, discover your creative talents and make your own original artwork. These workshops are suitable for beginners, but more experienced…
Corrugated Garden Beds
These fantastic corrugated garden beds are made here in Australia and are a top quality product. Some cheaper galvanised beds are topped with a rubber or plastic ring, our supplier does a rolled steel safety edge which is much safer, stronger and more attractive. Keeps your fingers away from nasty,…
Garden Consultancies
Transforming your garden can be one of the most enjoyable and rewarding changes you can make in your home. When you decide the time is right to start, our consultancy and design services are there to give you the knowledge and confidence you need to ensure you are setting off…
Composting
Composting is a natural biological process, which converts wastes to rich organic humus. This process is carried out by organisms, both microscopic and larger, including bacteria, fungi, worms and insects. Apart from the obvious benefits that compost has in our gardens, we should all remember that the natural biological process…
Tropical Fruit in Melbourne
As summer approaches our taste buds tingle in anticipation of luscious mangoes and other tropical delights. What better than to grow your own? Don’t be put off by the fact that you live in Melbourne, it is possible to grow a range of tropical and subtropical fruit varieties down here.…
Water Gardens
Water gardens have become a very popular addition to many gardens. There are a wide range of designs and styles to suit any taste or budget. Water gardens can range from very small (a pot or half wine barrel) to large interconnected ponds. To create any water garden there are…
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