2015 Queensland Garden Expo
Back Posted On: 8/2/2015 12:00:00 AM
In July we returned to the Sunshine Coast to exhibit at the 2015 Queensland Garden Expo. As always we set up in the Giant Kitchen Garden section and braced ourselves for the onslaught of visitors!
Below are a few of the things which caught our eye as well as pics of our favourite garden personalities which stopped by for a catch up chat:
Giant bees, ladybeetles and gerbera flowers!
Annette McFarlane catching up with Steve Falcioni
Display garden by Dan’s Paradise Landscapes
Colourful vireya rhododendrons are easy to grow in warm climates
The unusual ant plant (Myrmecodia platyrea) where ants build a nest in the swollen base
Impossible to miss stilt walker!
Cute succulent pig planter
Our Organic Starter Pack was a big hit with novice gardeners
Living stones (Lithops) are unusual succulents
Jerry Coleby-Williams and Steve Falcioni chatting at the QLD HMA Plant Clinic
A lovely variegated ornamental ginger (Alpinia formosana)
Camellia blooms in float trays highlighting the enormous choice we have
Part of the edible display in the Giant Kitchen Garden
It was impossible to miss this display of bougainvilleas
Just loved the lime green new growth on this unusual bromeliad
More cool bromeliads!
The desert rose (Adenium) produces knockout flowers
Quirky bird sculpture
These animal sculptures were cute and cheeky all at once
Great display by Natalia and Duncan from Broadcroft Design
The tuberous begonia display was very charming
Display garden by Waterscapes
Display garden by iLandscapes
Graham Ross interviewing Steve Falcioni on 4BC and 2GB radio early Saturday morning
Horticultural Media Association mates catching up: Claire Bickle, Matt Carroll (Hortiman), Steve Falcioni and Angus Stewart
Welcome to the Giant Kitchen Garden
Costa, in his pink t-shirt and overalls, wowing the crowds
