Marybank Garden Club

Welcome to Marybank Garden Club

Budding gardeners and seasoned green thumbs alike will find a home at the Marybank Garden Club, a passionate community dedicated to all things gardening in Nelson. Our club brings together individuals who share a love for nurturing plants, designing beautiful outdoor spaces, and learning more about sustainable practices in the environment. Whether you're looking to exchange tips, gain inspiration, or simply enjoy the company of fellow enthusiasts, our club offers a welcoming space to grow your skills and connections. We meet monthly, providing a regular opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of gardening.

Nestled in the heart of The Wood, Nelson, our club is perfectly positioned to serve the local community and beyond in the Nelson City district. Our meetings take place at the Jaycees Room in Founders Heritage Park, a well-known and accessible venue that adds a touch of historical charm to our gatherings. Nelson, renowned for its stunning landscapes and temperate climate, is an ideal location for gardening lovers, offering diverse flora and endless inspiration. Being part of the Marybank Garden Club means you’re not just joining a group; you’re becoming part of a thriving gardening network in one of New Zealand’s most scenic regions.

What We Offer at Marybank Garden Club

Our club operates with a clear rhythm to keep members engaged throughout the year. From February to November, we hold monthly meetings on the first Tuesday at 7.30pm, ensuring a consistent schedule for all to plan around. Each meeting features a guest speaker who shares valuable insights on various gardening topics, from innovative techniques to seasonal care tips. These sessions are a fantastic way to expand your knowledge and stay updated on the latest trends in the gardening world.

Garden Visits and Excursions in Nelson

One of the highlights of being a member of the Marybank Garden Club is the opportunity to explore stunning gardens firsthand. From October to March, we organise visits to members’ gardens before our regular meetings, allowing us to appreciate the creativity and hard work of our peers. These visits are not only inspiring but also foster a sense of camaraderie among members. Additionally, throughout the year, we plan trips to other areas outside Nelson, offering a chance to discover new landscapes, unique plant species, and diverse gardening styles across the region.

Join Our Gardening Community

If you’re in Nelson or the surrounding areas and have a passion for plants, the Marybank Garden Club is the perfect place to connect with like-minded individuals. Our focus on community, learning, and exploration makes us a standout choice for anyone interested in the outdoors and environmental care. By joining our club, you’ll gain access to a wealth of knowledge, exclusive garden tours, and the chance to build lasting friendships with fellow gardening enthusiasts. Come along to our next meeting at Founders Heritage Park and see why our club is a cherished part of the Nelson community.