Major Public Events
SGAP Queensland Region holds a number of Major Public Events each year, as well as regular Regional meetings and excursions and Local Branch meetings and outings. Visitors are welcome at all meetings.
ANPSA Conference
August 10-16 2013
Our state will host the biennial national conference for ANPSA (Australian Native Plant Society of Australia) in 2013.
More information
Spring Native Flower Show and Native Plants Market
31 August & 1 September 2013
9am - 4pm
Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens Auditorium
There are spectacular displays of:
- native flora,
- landscaping ideas,
- displays from other organizations with similar aims,
- plants sales,
- cut flower sales,
- book sales,
- plant information and
- bush tucker displays.
Admission is $3.00 - children free.
Bill Tulloch Memorial Lecture
October 2013
Spring Native Plant Sale
26 October 2013
Macgregor State High School
This is the place to come if you are looking for :
- Unusual, hard to find, rare or different native plants.
- Plants that are frog and butterfly friendly
- Grafted plants - bushfood plants - palms & ferns - old favourites
- Plants for all situations - rainforest, cottage garden, regeneration, landscaping, water gardens, any gardens
- Also featuring expert advice, book sales, light refreshments
Admission is free
MacGregor State High School is accessed from Springfield St, MacGregor. It is less than 1km from Garden City Shopping Centre. From Garden City, go west on Kessels Road, and turn left into Springfield St. UBD Map 201, grid reference B13.
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Autumn Native Plants Sale
April 2014
The Autumn Native Plant Sale is held in April each year at the TAFE Grovely Campus.
- Open from 9am to 3pm
- Walk in off Dawson Pde or park in Woking St. UBD Map 138:E1, or Gregory's Map 116:F5.
- The sale will include hundreds of species of native plants suitable for Brisbane and south-east Queensland gardens.
- Some plants are rare and in short supply and some are not readily available in commercial nurseries.
- There will also be bush tucker plants and butterfly food plants.
- Expert advice on plant cultivation and landscaping is available from growers and SGAP members
- Advanced plants and tubestock will be for sale at low prices.
- Books relating to native plants will also be on sale.
- Admission is free and light refreshments are available.
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SGAP Queensland Region Conferences
Queensland Regional Conferences are held, usually every two years, in different areas of the State. Details will appear on the events page in due course.
