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17 – 18 Oct

Friends of the Royal Botanic Gardens: Spring Plant Sale

  • Free
  • Market

Come to the Friends of the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne for the Growing Friends' Spring Plant Sale and fill your basket with treasures for your garden.

Large or small, indoor or balcony, they have a plant for your garden propagated from the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. Chat with their friendly volunteers and Garden's horticulture staff and support the work of the Royal Botanic Gardens with your purchases.

Coffee cart and snacks available.

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Date Times
Sat 17 Oct
  • 10am - 4pm 10:00am - 4:00pm
Sun 18 Oct
  • 10am - 3pm 10:00am - 3:00pm

Location

Inside Southern Gate
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria - Melbourne Gardens
Melbourne
Victoria 3004

Open in maps location for Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria - Melbourne Gardens

Price and bookings

This is a free event

Booking not required

Contact details

  • telephone number: 03 9650 6398
  • email address: friends@frbgmelb.org.au
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