Built around a straw-bale home overlooking a seasonal waterfall, renowned perennial garden designer and artist Ralph Bristow’s breathtaking semi-wild garden opens with Open Gardens Victoria on the first weekend in March 2024.

Melbourne is set to blossom once again as the coveted Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show, presented by Scotts, transforms the world heritage-listed Carlton Gardens and Royal Exhibition Building.

Our 2024 Victorian State Dahlia Show will be held over two days and promises to offer the most spectacular dahlias on display — don't miss it!

Located in Mooroolbark, you’ll find The Aussie Veggie Patch, an 800m² chemical-free garden owned by Instagram-famous vegie gardener Tim Johnston.

The Haven is located in Mooroolbark. This small productive garden demonstrates great diversity, focusing on growing in pots and containers.

Buttenshaw Farm in Montrose is a highly aspirational three-quarter-acre organic and permaculture micro-seed farm garden at the base of the Dandenong Ranges.

Sunnymeade is the home garden of landscape designer Peter Shaw. It's a creative and practical space with a strong connection to the coastal bush landscape around it.

Created in 1994 by landscape designer Grant Saltmarsh, the 1.5-acre garden includes a sunken garden, a caged vegetable garden, and meandering paths flanked by perennial beds and mature fruit trees, often ducking off into secret hidden corners.

Tugurium is the fascinating private garden of renowned garden expert, radio personality, and nurseryman Stephen Ryan. Set on a peaceful country lane at Macedon, the garden showcases Stephen’s decades-long dedication to collecting and curating rare and unusual plants, including species on the Plant Trust National Plant Collections Register, such as Acanthus, Sambucus, and Osmanthus.

A historic property designed in 1926 by Melbourne architect Marcus Martin; the garden showcases a perfect combination of European and Mediterranean plants.

Melrose is a garden not easily categorised, with a strong Mediterranean theme, dry climate plantings, elements of cottage gardens, an extensive use of productive plants in an ornamental context, and a mix of formality and informality.

This Bendigo garden is a wonderful example of what can be achieved on an average-sized suburban block with a modest budget and loads of imagination. Owner and garden designer Lee Adams has created a charming series of interconnecting garden rooms with special outdoor living spaces, providing a haven for birds, wildlife, and humans.