Grow your own beautiful, resilient Australian plants
Centred on Nillumbik, Banyule, Manningham and surrounding areas in Melbourne’s north-eastern suburbs, APS Yarra Yarra is a group of plant lovers dedicated to:
  • Growing Australian native plants
  • Conserving native plants
  • Learning from each other
  • Increasing and disseminating general knowledge of Australian plants.
Expertise in the group varies from specialist to beginner. APS Yarra Yarra is a non-profit, independent, incorporated community organisation.
 
Bushfires

APSYarra Yarra extends its condolences to all who have suffered in the February bushfires, and in particular to the family and friends of our members Don and Leonie Hatton. (more)

Activities
  • Monthly meetings with:
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    • Guest speakers
    • Information on plants suited to local gardens
    • Solutions to garden problems
    • Plant sales
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  • Regular visits and outings to bushland areas and members' gardens.
  • Australian Plants Expo (October) and May plants sale.
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A new movie CD has been made detailing how to graft Eremophilas in a step-by-step method. It was released to coincide with the FJS Rogers Seminar on Eremophilas in October 2008. The CD sells for $12.50 and runs for 33 minutes. To purchase or for more information, email p.hempel@optusnet.com.au

Display honouring Ferdinand von Mueller,
2008 flower show
Calendar of Events