open gardens vic

Tahree

Set on approximately five acres in Dromana, this is a young indigenous and native garden, created with a focus on land management, revegetation, and the encouragement of small bird habitat.

Craigie

Craigie

Open Gardens Victoria will open Craigie for the first time on the first weekend of February, 2025. Located in the historically significant precinct of Soldiers Hill, Craigie is the beautiful home and expansive garden of owners David and Maria Cook.

The Oaks

The Oaks

Open Gardens Victoria will open The Oaks for the first time on the first weekend of February, 2025. This stunning 3500 square metre garden is located in one of Ballarat's most beautiful and iconic suburbs.

Wensley Farm

Wensley Farm

Located in the peaceful West Gippsland hamlet of Nayook, Wensley Farm is a charming 2.5-acre country garden surrounding a restored 120-year-old farmhouse, lush with old-fashioned flowers and perfume, quiet green spaces, mature trees, and alive with birdsong.

Treasure Perennials

Treasured Perennials at The Farm

Established on the outskirts of Drouin in West Gippsland, Treasured Perennials at The Farm is the vibrant garden of nursery owners Ben and Kerrie Brooker.

Verdicus

Verdicus

Set on nine acres, Verdicus is retired landscape designer and former Home Beautiful gardening writer, Bruce Honey’s extraordinary home garden located in the Macedon Ranges rural village of Tylden.

Yamba

Yamba

Set on approximately three acres in Caramut, Yamba is a passionate plant collector’s garden on a working Western District farm, filled with a variety of perennials, grasses, trees, hedges, and bulbs.

Peaceful Heart

Peaceful Heart

Located in Melbourne’s eastern suburb of Ringwood, Peaceful Heart is an extraordinary testament to owner Lee Purgpewwong’s self-taught topiary skills and creativity, where every element in the compact corner quarter-acre block is sculpted, nurtured, and meticulously trimmed.

Banool Open Gardens Vic

Banool

The 1.6-acre garden at Banool in Melbourne’s Ringwood North has been lovingly restored and updated to show off its grand original trees and stonework. Created around a historically significant stone residence (circa 1936), the property feels like a beautiful country estate. 

Guildford

Guildford Open Garden Festival – Market

Come along to the plant market in Stirling Square gardens with over 20 garden related stalls. There will be refreshments, fundraising for St Matthews Church, talks from experts and workshops.

Dhulwa: Open Gardens Canberra

Dhulwa

Visitors’ first experience is a front garden of mature banksias, wattles and other native shrubs, which nicely merge with the neighbouring garden and attract a number of native birds including gang gang and yellow tailed cockatoos and nesting wattle birds.

Teacher's rest

Teacher’s Rest

A cottage style garden surrounds the house, with a the large number and variety of roses on beds, walls and trellises.