The Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show is back this year, giving plant lovers and garden-enthusiasts the opportunity to marvel at stunning exhibitions and chat with the best talent in landscape and floral design. This must-see event is running from the 30th of March to the 3rd of April at the glorious Carlton Gardens. This year’s show will focus on emerging lifestyle trends and be a truly captivating experience for everyone who attends. Gain valuable insights and tips during exclusive gardening masterclasses and get access to in-season bulbs and plants, plus the best gardening accessories on the market.

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Things to do at the festival

The Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show will be buzzing with excitement and activities over the five fun-filled days. Garden-enthusiasts can visit the indoor plant zone to discover and learn about indoor plants, spend time at the main stage for free seminars from experts in the gardening industry, or visit the achievable gardens section, helping to inspire future Australian gardeners. With so much more to do, including relaxing at the festival’s beautiful high tea and talking to leading nurseries such as Garden Express, there's so much to see and enjoy at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show.

Look out for Garden Express

Garden Express is the largest online mail order garden supplier in Australia and will be attending the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show. As a family-run business, Garden Express loves helping add colour, personality and texture to homes and gardens. Look out for Garden Express to learn about what you’ll need to create a beautiful garden for your space and personal taste.

Ask gardening questions

The Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show is your opportunity to talk face-to-face with the experts at the Garden Express booth. With decades of gardening experience, the Garden Express team can educate you on growing bulbs, perennials and other plants to ensure they bloom at the right time to achieve a garden that you’re proud of, year-round. Garden Express can help you with all your questions, regardless of whether you’re looking to grow a garden for domestic or commercial use. Chat with the Garden Express team at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show to get a better understanding of what would work well in your garden and gain professional gardening advice.

Products Garden Express has on offer

As the largest online nursery, Garden Express supplies everything gardeners need to craft their perfect garden. Whether you’re after spring flowering bulbs, succulent plants, Wollemi pine trees, Proteaceae flowering shrubs or anything in between, Garden Express will have them all on offer for the entire Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show. The expert Garden Express team will also chat with you about which gardening accessories will be best suited to ensure your garden thrives.

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Special things to look out for

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To celebrate the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show, Garden Express has 1000’s of show bags valued at over $100 to be sold. Reduced to a festival-exclusive price of just $29, this exceptional show bag has everything budding gardeners need to start adding colour to their outdoor areas. The show bag includes:

  • 50 Anemone Mixed
  • 25 Grape Hyacinth
  • 25 Spring Star
  • 15 Daffodil Mixed
  • 10 Tritonia Cream
  • 10 Spanish Bells Blue
  • 10 Dutch Iris Dark Blue
  • 5 Black Pearl Lily
  • Plus a BONUS pair of Garden Express gardening gloves

Garden Express also has a special giveaway running at the event for anyone on the mailing list prior to or during the festival – so sign up today!

Join Garden Express this Melbourne International & Garden Show

The Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show is an unmissable event for garden lovers. Buy tickets today to explore the mesmerising exhibitions, learn something new and be inspired for your next garden design. To learn more about Garden Express and get access to festival-exclusive giveaways, subscribe to the Garden Express mailing list today.

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