Gift ideas

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 (MS Word file – 228 kb).

View a Gift Membership form (MS Word file – 94.5 kb) or call our office to organise a gift membership, which will be sent to the recipient in one of our beautiful greeting cards.

2012 Botanical Illustration Calendar – $7.50

The 2012 Calendar is now available from the Friends' office or can be ordered and posted. It is now half price - reduced to $7.50
TO ORDER - 2012 calendar order form (MS Work - 2kb) When completing the form remember to adjust the price to $7.50

EOIN Catalogue - FREE

The beautiful catalogue that accompanied the recent EOIN Exhibition is now available FREE from the Friends' office.

Friends greeting card

Each year the Friends produce a new seasonal greeting card with a botanical illustration from the Illustrated Garden Florilegium. The new card features an Anita Barley illustration of waratahs, shown to the right. The cards, blank inside, are available in a pack of 5 cards and envelopes for $10, from the Friends' office.

Mixed botanical illustration greeting cards

3 new designs have joined our stable of greeting cards featuring botanical illustrations by 3 ofour Botanic Illustrators.  The 3 new designs are shown to the right and are of Callistemon macropuntatus, Eucalyptus caesus subsp magna and wildflowers of the Southern Eyre Peninsula.  They are available at the Friends' office.

Also available is a mixed pack of 5 blank cards and envelopes (group illustration of the 5 shown right) for $10, 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 2010 exhibition paintings, are available. To purchase art from the 2010 Art of Botanical Illustration exhibition please look at the catalogue of paintings on the Exhibition 2010 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.