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2022
A special selection of NSW Gardens on tour with Graham RossA brand new tour around NSW to discover which gardens tick all the boxes for Graham Ross. Exclusive access has been arranged to a stable of private gardens, all with fine pedigree. This tour starts and finishes in Sydney. 7 – 16 MARCH 2022
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Inside VictoriaDiscover Victoria’s finest country gardens at the peak of autumn magic. Meet the master gardeners behind garden gates. See old favourites and exciting new discoveries. Be guided around David Glenn’s Lambley, Paul Bangay’s Stonefields and the Digger’s Garden of St Erth. 21 – 27 MARCH 2022
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Melbourne Flower ShowStimulate your senses with a dose of botanical inspiration admiring new trends, world-class show gardens and an exhibition hall full of fresh cut flowers. It’s the southern hemisphere’s biggest garden festival. We’ll sample a few of Melbourne’s flowery and operatic treats on a four-day break. 29 MARCH – 1 APRIL 2022
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Orange NSWExperience the colours & beauty of autumn in NSW’s Central West. Explore gardens in Orange, Oberon, Little Hartley & Mt Wilson. Meet artistic gardeners, heritage fruit growers & dreamscape designers. Soak in the charm of historic towns, visit country nurseries & an exclusive mountain estate. Coinciding with Orange’s famous F.O.O.D Week, this 6 day getaway is a feast for all the senses. 1 – 6 APRIL 2022
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Flinders RangesThe Flinders Ranges is some of Australia’s most dramatic landscapes. Journey from Adelaide, through the Clare Valley for the South Australia Autumn Garden Festival, and into the outback. See towering ancient cliffs, spectacular gorges, outback stations, Wilpena Pound and Lake Eyre. 2 – 10 APRIL 2022
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Japan Spring FestivalsJapan celebrates Golden Week with festivals of azalea, peony and wisteria. Our journey begins deep in the mountains of Nikko and then travels across four islands of the archipelago: Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu and Naoshima. Tunnels of wisteria are a highlight. Visit Tokyo, Matsue, Okayama and Takamatsu 21 APRIL – 4 MAY 2022
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Gardens of Monaro & BrightFrom spectacular Monaro High Country to Beechworth’s glorious autumn colour, see it all in one tour. Experience ANZAC Day in the Snowy, country hospitality and exclusive private gardens. This is High Country at it’s best. 22 APRIL – 2 MAY 2022
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The Chelsea Flower Show & Gardens of EnglandCome with us to an England up to its knees in spring blossom, carpets of bluebells and meadows of wildflowers. Our England tour includes the beautiful Cornish Coast, Oxford, Cotswolds, Bath and London. It’s a mix of heavenly gardens with special tickets to Opening Day at the Chelsea Flower Show. 13 – 27 MAY 2022
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Floriade – Holland & FranceThe World Fair of Horticulture held every 10 years. This time it’s in Almere, a ‘garden city’ near Amsterdam built on reclaimed land. It’s a wonderful reason to visit the gardens of Holland and Belgium. On this tour we will visit Floriade and explore harvest time in Northern France. AUGUST 2022
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North Queensland GardensEscape the winter chills. Discover Port Douglas, Mossman Gorge, the Daintree, Cairns and Botanical Ark. Witness heliconia, lipstick palms, miracle fruit and palms in tropical glory. Visit private gardens, meet gardeners and sample unusual tropical fruit. 12 – 19 AUGUST 2022
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Western Australia WildflowersLet Australian plant lover Colin Barlow introduce you to the diverse natural wonders of southern Western Australia. Meet milkmaids, honeypots, green 11 – 25 SEPTEMBER 2022
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Mystery TourJoin us on a weekend Mystery Garden Tour in spring. Meet at Sydney Airport on Friday 23rd September for a morning flight to a mystery destination. Spend the next three days visiting outstanding gardens. Return to Sydney on Sunday 25th September in the afternoon. We would love you to join us! 23 – 25 SEPTEMBER 2022
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Jacaranda Cruises 2022See the most beautiful harbour in the world with breathtaking Jacarandas in full flower. Departing from Sydney’s King Street Wharf, this two and a half hour harbour cruise is an icon in Sydney’s Spring calendar. With over 100 cruises since 1980, Ross Garden Tours knows Sydney Harbour like no one else. Commentary for the cruise is provided by gardening celebrity Graham Ross. 2,6,9 & 13 NOVEMBER 2022
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