Gift ideas

The Canna bed at the RBG Melb
Gift memberships
The perfect gift for anyone who loves the beautiful Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, gardening, plants, horticultural or artistic pursuits. A gift that lasts all year, with many Membership Benefits (view on Join the Friends' page) and Discounts (MS Word file – 228 kb).
Give a Gift Membership online now or call our office to organise a gift membership, which will be sent to the recipient in one of our beautiful greeting cards.
2013 Botanical Illustration Calendar
The 2013 Calendar is available from the Friends' office.
Friends' Seasonal Greeting Card
Available now from the Friends' office this beautiful seasonal greeting card (blank inside) features 'Summer Fruit Salad' by Dianne Emery, one of the Friends' Botanic Art teacher. Prices are $10 for Members and $12 Non-members.
Friends' Botanical Illustration greeting cards
The Friends have a beautiful range of botanic art cards. The most recent set of 5 Australian native designs, blank inside, are available as a pack of 5 cards and envelopes. Prices are $10 for Members and $12 Non-members.
Samples of the cards are shown to the right.
The packs of old mixed designs of botanic art cards and Christmas cards are now available in packs of 5 cards and envelopes for $5, from the Friends' office.
Gift vouchers to the Friends' nursery
Gift vouchers to purchase plants from the Growing Friends' plant nursery may be purchased. Available by phoning the Friends' office.
Art from the Botanical Illustrators
Original works of art and reproductions, as well as the Botanical Illustrators CD of the TABI 2012 exhibition paintings, are available. To purchase art from the 2012 Art of Botanical Illustration exhibition please look at the catalogue of paintings on the Exhibition 2012 pages on this website. For further information about purchasing Botanic Art from the Friends please contact our office.
To make any purchases please contact our office.
Make a donation (PDF – 24 kb) to the Friends.

2013 Calendar - available from the Friends' office
'Summer Fruit Salad' by Dianne Emery featured on the Friends Christmas 2012 card

Eucalypt sp. by Sandra Sanger

Scarlet Callistemon by Joan Mason

Eucalyptus caesia subsp magna by Debbie Millard
Last updated 26 Mar 2013


