OUR LIVING LANDSCAPE :: Developments in viticulture from Akaroa beginnings to Waipara today Four stimulating talks culminating in the M J Barnett Memorial Lecture on Thursday 15 August 2019. The KIOSK, Christchurch Botanic Gardens. Talks start promptly at 7pm. $5 Members, $10 Non-members
The CHS gratefully acknowledges the valuable contribution of its sponsors. Welcome to Living Earth, our latest sponsors to join, Silver category
See a wonderful range of blooms from delicate, threadlike flowers to enormous globes of featherlike petals. Saturday 27 & Sunday 28 April 10am to 4pm at The KIOSK, Christchurch Botanic Gardens
Thanks to all members who donated produce to this worthy cause. Your contributions will give immediate help to families in our Muslim community. See the Media Release
Listen to the latest podcast of "Green Thumbs in Canterbury - Out & About with the Canterbury Horticultural Society" CHS Vice President Ray King along with Annette Hill chat live on Plains FM 96.9 on the second Monday of every month 9 – 9.30am for Canterbury through the Seasons.
The Electric garden - Empowering Youth to Reconnect with the Environment At this month's All About Gardening meeting Electric Garden founders Michael Trengrove and Matt Scott will discuss the future role of teaching digital technologies through nature and the ethics and philosophy when combining technology with the environment.
Our Flagship Gardening Programme. Held twice a month starting with the first Monday evening of the month 7pm-9pm followed by the Tuesday morning 9.45am – 11.45am The Kiosk Christchurch Botanic Gardens CHS Members: $5, non-members: $10 Tea, coffee and biscuits included. CLICK HERE FOR THE LATEST PROGRAMME
All About Gardening is a two hour programme of information, speakers, gardening tips and fun. Held twice a month starting with the first Monday evening of the month 7pm-9pm followed by the Tuesday morning 9.45am – 11.45am. $5 members, $10 non-members, Christchurch Bridge Club, 21 Nova Place.
The Society’s comprehensive membership programme includes garden awards, education courses, touring programmes, walking groups and loads of advice for gardeners. We also have over fifty Garden Clubs and many affiliated groups. Join today
OUR LIVING LANDSCAPE :: Developments in viticulture from Akaroa beginnings to Waipara today Four stimulating talks culminating in the M J Barnett Memorial Lecture on Thursday 15 August 2019. The KIOSK, Christchurch Botanic Gardens. Talks start promptly at 7pm. $5 Members, $10 Non-members
A member of the Asteraceae family, this plant has a variety of descriptive names around the world, eg Blow ball, Lion’s Tooth, Cankerwort, Priest’s Snout.
April is when Autumn really gets going, the days are noticeably shorter and night temperatures cooler. The trees are starting to colour up and drop so we need to be preparing the garden for Winter.
Five Season Herb Plectranthus (Coleus) ambionicus – family lamiaceae (mint) A member of the well known, ornamental Coleus, widely grown as a decorative garden plant for its attractive variegated red leaves. Cream bordered This plant is becoming popular and sought after. There have recently been several enquiries about it. There are two varieties now available […]
