Events
Discover a range of exciting upcoming events right here at Tanby Garden Centre. From hands-on gardening workshops to informative presentations, and our community music and morning teas. Our events are designed to inspire and connect garden enthusiasts of all levels.
Acrylic Paint Workshop
Upcoming Workshop: 🎨 Join Caitlin Lever on Friday 27th March for her popular Kookaburra Acrylic Painting Workshop. A fun, guided session for all skill levels — bookings essential, call 4939 7200 to secure your place.
Garden Gathering - Thiliarra Bush Organics
Garden Gathering 🌿 Thursday 12th March, 10am–12pm
Join Julia from Thiliarra Bush Organics for an informal talk on bunya nuts, native ingredients & vinegar fermentation, with optional tasting. Call 4939 7200 to book.
The Big Muster 2026 – Clay Highland Cow Workshop
🐮 The Big Muster 2026 – Clay Highland Cow Workshop
Join us for a fun 2-hour clay workshop and create your very own Highland cow! Perfect for beginners and creatives alike.
✨ All materials included
👐 Step-by-step guidance
☕ Relaxed, friendly atmosphere
🎁 Take home your handmade masterpiece (after firing!)
Limited spots – book early!
Thursday 23rd April 2026!
Planting a Garden in Central Queensland: What You Need to Know
Creating a thriving garden in Central Queensland means understanding the local climate, soil, and plant choices. With hot summers and seasonal rains, selecting the right plants and preparing your soil with quality products like TGC Compost, Mulch, and Garden Soil can make all the difference. Whether you’re growing natives, tropical flowers, or fresh veggies, starting with healthy soil and smart watering will set your garden up for success. Discover how to build a beautiful, resilient garden that flourishes year-round in our region.
Choosing the Right Weed Killer for Your Lawn in Central Queensland
Weeds can quickly take over your lawn if you don’t manage them properly—especially in Central Queensland’s climate. Choosing the right weed killer depends on your type of grass and the specific weeds you’re dealing with. Using the wrong product can harm your lawn, so it’s important to pick a herbicide that targets weeds without damaging your turf. Learn which weed killers work best for buffalo, couch, kikuyu, and zoysia lawns, plus tips for tackling common local weeds effectively.
In order to bloom, you must grow!
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