Study Groups
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  Acacia
    With 700+ species, acacias appear in virtually every habitat in Australia, there is a wattle to suit your garden. ($10/$20/$7)
  Leader: Bill Aitchison
      Email
      Phone: (03) 9872 3583
      Postal Address: 13 Conos Court Donvale Vic 3111

  Australian Food Plants
    Learn more about one of our most underrated groups of plants - Australian food plants.
  Leader: Sheryl Backhouse
      Email
      Phone: (07) 3289 4198
      Residential Address: 201 Old Mt Samson Rd Mt Samson Qld 4520

  Australian Plants As Bonsai
    A surprising number of native plants lend themselves to the bonsai treatment. ($14/$20/$14)
  Leader: Roger Hnatiuk
      Email
      Phone: (02) 6251 2228
      Postal Address: PO Box 450 Jamison Post Office Macquarie ACT 2614

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  Banksia
    One of the first Australian plants collected. Banksias range from prostrate plants to trees, and they all give character to the bush and to gardens. ($10/$20/$7)
  Leader: Kevin Collins
      Email
      Postal Address: Mt Barker WA 6324

  Boronia & Allied Genera
    $10 email
  Leader: Doug Coates
      Email
      Phone: (02) 9363 0619
      Postal Address: 305/87 Yarranabbe Rd Darling Point NSW 2027

  Brachychiton & Allied Genera
    The Queensland Bottle Tree, Kurrajong and Illawarra Flame Tree are all highly distinctive members of this fascinating genus. ($5/$10)
  Leader: Kerry Rathie
      Email
      Phone: (07) 4638 4305
      Postal Address: 6 Bright St Toowoomba South Qld 4350

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  Correa
    Great plants for the beginner, Correas add winter colour to the garden. ($10/$10/$6)
  Leader: Dot And Bob O'Neill
      Email
      Mobile: 0425 587 068
      Postal Address: 7 Hillsmeade Drive Narre Warren South Vic 3805
  Administration: Russell Dahms
      Email
      Phone: (03) 8336 5275
      Residential Address: 13 Everest Avenue Athelstone SA 5076

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  Dryandra
    Dryandras are notable for their varied and very attractive foliage as well as their flowers. They range from a creeping plant through to prostrate, ground covering plants, compact mounded shrubs, large shrubs and a tree. Their flowers are much sought after for floral arrangements. ($10/$12/$5)
  Leader: Margaret Pieroni
      Email
      Phone: (08) 9848 3331
      Postal Address: 22 Ravenhill Heights Denmark WA 6333

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  Eremophilia
    ($5)
  Leader: Lyndal Thorburn
      Email
      Residential Address: 3 Considine Close Greenleigh NSW 2620

  Eucalyptus
    Where would a garden be without a gum tree? They are not just for large gardens either, why not try a mallee for a smaller garden? ($10)
  Leader: Warwick Varley
      Email
      Mobile: 0402 763 414
      Postal Address: PO Box 456 Wollongong NSW 2520
  Administration: Steve Harries
      Email

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  Fern
    Native ferns come in all shapes and sizes, they are a great group of plants for shadier gardens. ($5)
  Leader: Peter Bostock
      Email
      Mobile: 0421 113 955
      Residential Address: 54/260 Cliveden Avenue Corinda QLD 4075
  Treasurer: Dan Johnston
      Email
      Residential Address: 9 Ryhope St Buderim Qld 4556

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  Garden Design
    All types of gardens are possible with our flora: cottage gardens, formal hedges, bonsai and topiary to name a few. ($15/$20/$6)
  Leader: Ben Walcott
      Email
      Phone: (02) 6161 2742
      Postal Address: 10 Wickham Cres Red Hill ACT 2603

  Grevillea Website
    Arguably Australia's most popular genus of garden plants but try looking past the common cultivars. ($10/$10/$5)
  Leader: Peter Olde
      Email
      Phone: (02) 4659 6598
      Postal Address: 140 Russell Lane Oakdale NSW 2570
  Treasurer: Christine Guthrie
      Email
      Phone: (02) 9579 4093
      Residential Address: 32 Blanche St Oatley NSW 2223

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  Hakea
    "When in doubt, try a Hakea" said the late Ron Hill of Adelaide, which sums up these hardy relatives of the grevilleas. ($5/$10)
  Leader: Paul Kennedy
      Email
      Phone: (03) 5321 5569
      Postal Address: 210 Aireys St Elliminyt Vic 3249

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  Isopogon & Petrophile
    "Drumsticks" are fascinating plants in the bush and are becoming more popular as garden subjects. ($5/$10/$2.5)
  Leader: Catriona Bate
  Leader: Phil Trickett
      Email
      Mobile: 0409 789 567
      Postal Address: PO Box 291 Ulladulla NSW 2539

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  Rainforest

  Leader: Kris Kupsch
      Email
      Phone: (02) 6677 1466
      Residential Address: 28 Plumtree Pocket Upper Burringbar NSW 2483

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  Wallum & Coastal Heathland
    ($5)
  Leader: Barbara Henderson
      Phone: (07) 5424 7073
      Postal Address: 36 Railway Terrace Moore Qld 4306

  Waratah & Flannel Flower
    Waratahs and Flannel Flowers are challenging but interesting plants to grow. ($5)
  Leader: Maria Hitchcock
      Email
      Mobile: 0421 961 007
      Phone: (02) 6775 1139
      Postal Address: 16 Hitchcock Lane Armidale NSW 2350



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