Nursery & Garden Industry Victoria in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Non-governmental organisation (NGO)

Nursery & Garden Industry Victoria

Locality: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 9576 0599

Address: 307 Wattletree Road, East Malvern 3145 Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Website: https://www.ngiv.com.au

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25.01.2022 Some plants just know how to work it for the camera. I make a daily pilgrimage to this Leucospermum cordifolium - just incase it looks prettier than the day before. Put one in your patch - check availability with your local garden centre https://www.ngiv.com.au/NGIV/Find_a_garden_centre.aspx

21.01.2022 Whilst some Victorian's are getting hot under the collar for a game of footy We're feeling pretty smug about an extra day in the garden. Happy Grand Gardening Weekend folks ... See more

20.01.2022 As life and work stood still for many of us last year, one thing we couldn't nurture was our beloved office plant. Photographer Ricky Adam captured what many of us have or will return to - plant death If you're looking for worthy replacements, here are five easy-care plant varieties to brighten up your work space; - Devil’s Ivy... - Heart Leaf Philodendron - Peace Lily - Rubber Plant - Mother in Law’s Tongue https://www.theguardian.com//unwatered-office-plants-of-lo See more

19.01.2022 The #UrbanBlooms Festival is bringing Melbourne's most iconic landmarks, laneways and boulevards, to blooming beautiful life Melbourne’s finest florists with the help of local growers are staging a spectacular take over between 21-27 November and you're invited. Follow a floral trail from Arts Centre Melbourne to the North Melbourne Post Office, Lygon Street to Hosier Lane and a dozen blossoming locations in between. ... Thanks to City of Melbourne and Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show for bringing this stunning seed to life. https://whatson.melbourne.vic.gov.au/things-to/urban-blooms #Melbourne #whatsonmelb #melbmoment

19.01.2022 The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) gardeners are taking over their social media every Thursday to bring you some floral eye candy Here's a Eupatorium megaphyllum with its large velvety leaves and huge fluffy panicles of lilac blooms

19.01.2022 New research from RHS reveals that filling a bare front garden with a handful of plants has the same stress-reducing impact as attending 8 mindfulness sessions - that's something we should all meditate on https://www.rhs.org.uk//greener-gardens-promote-healthier-

17.01.2022 The big question this weekend - The TIGER(s) Lily or The CAT(s) Whiskers?

16.01.2022 Whilst many things were brought to a standstill in 2020, nature kept working its magic 156 plant and fungal species were named as new - some with the potential to be developed into a future food or medicine. Discovered in Peru, Ipomoea noemana, has potential as a new food crop.... https://www.kew.org/read-and-watch/top-10-species-named-2020

15.01.2022 The Aussie Backyard Bird Count 2020 kicks off next week and the best bit is you get to enjoy 20 minutes in your garden, making a difference. Last year nearly 3.4 million birds were spotted. One bird has topped the list every year for 6 years - any guesses? ... Fly over to https://aussiebirdcount.org.au/ to get involved #AussieBirdCount

13.01.2022 Just when we thought the Melbourne Royal Botanic Gardens couldn't get any more beautiful................. ....behold the spectacular new Arid Garden Prickly but oh so pretty. Love your work Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria... https://www.broadsheet.com.au//wander-past-more-3000-cacti

12.01.2022 Yesterday we all got the news we've been waiting for - metropolitan Melbourne's garden centres are reopening their doors and welcoming their customers back You simply can't beat the experience of seeing, touching and smelling plants, and getting expert plant advice. Enjoy getting reacquainted with your favourite garden centre and picking up a plant or twenty ... Thanks to Gardenworld, Bay Road Nursery and Café, Diaco's Garden Nursery, Acorn Nursery for whetting the appetite with these stuning shots. Find your local NGIV garden centre - https://www.ngiv.com.au/NGIV/Find_a_garden_centre.aspx

11.01.2022 We're all for more homegrown fruit and vegetables, but when you require a forklift truck to lift a pumpkin you may have taken things too far. An Australian-grown pumpkin has set a new record for the heaviest in the Southern Hemisphere. The Atlantic giant pumpkin grown by Dale Oliver weighed in at 867 kilograms

09.01.2022 Honk Honk! If you're visiting a garden centre this today make sure you tag them in the comments or share a pic of your plant haul. We'd love to see what your planting ... Thanks to Bulleen Art & Garden, Poyntons Nursery - Plant and garden centre, Cafe, Homewares, Furniture and Mt Evelyn Garden Centre Giftware and Nursery for the pics.

05.01.2022 Children whose outdoor play areas were transformed from gravel yards to mini-forests showed improved immune systems within a month, research has shown. The magic of plantlife strikes again https://www.theguardian.com//greener-play-areas-boost-chil

04.01.2022 If your name is Azuma Makoto you get to launch a bouquet of carefully arranged flowers into the stratosphere We this to the moon and back - https://www.designboom.com//azuma-makoto-flowers-space-08/

03.01.2022 Victoria's libraries giving out free plant seeds to their members. More of this please https://www.theage.com.au//it-s-a-beautiful-scheme-seed-li