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10 species of wildlife in the Dandenong Ranges

10 species of wildlife in the Dandenong Ranges

by Carmel | May 8, 2019 | Attractions, Buzz, Dandenong Ranges, Parks & nature, Wildlife

Check out this selection of 10 awesome birds and animals you want to look out for when visiting the Dandenong Ranges.

U-Pick trail. Grab your own fresh fruit.

U-Pick trail. Grab your own fresh fruit.

by Carmel | May 5, 2019 | Attractions, Dandenong Ranges, Parks & nature

The U-Pick trail lists all the places in the Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Valley where you can pick your own delicious fruit. A fun day out!

Event: Open Day at Mont De Lancey Historic Home

Event: Open Day at Mont De Lancey Historic Home

by Carmel | Apr 29, 2019 | Attractions, Dandenong Ranges, Events, Music, Parks & nature, Uncategorized

5 May 2019. Open Day at Mont De Lancey historic homestead. See a working property as it used to be in the 1800’s. Fun & educational!

So, what is Forest Bathing?

So, what is Forest Bathing?

by Carmel | Apr 24, 2019 | Buzz, Dandenong Ranges, Parks & nature, Walking tracks, Wellbeing

Shinrin-yoku is the Japanese art of ‘forest bathing’. It reduces stress, improves people’s mood and it’s really easy to do…

George Tindale Memorial Gardens

George Tindale Memorial Gardens

by Carmel | Apr 23, 2019 | Attractions, Dandenong Ranges, Parks & nature

George Tindale Memorial Gardens are like a secret find. Lesser known than other gardens in the area, yet stunning all year round.

Event: Kalorama Chestnut Festival, 2019

Event: Kalorama Chestnut Festival, 2019

by Carmel | Apr 19, 2019 | Dandenong Ranges, Events, Markets, Music, Parks & nature

5 May 2019 Kalorama Chestnut Festival is fun for the whole family. Rides, petting zoo, stalls, trampolines, food, beer and more!

Competition: ‘Autumn in the Hills’ Photography

Competition: ‘Autumn in the Hills’ Photography

by Carmel | Apr 4, 2019 | Art, Competition, Dandenong Ranges, Events, Parks & nature, Views and vistas

Photo entries due 1 May. If you’re into photography and love the Dandenong Ranges, this could be the competition for you!

Event: Telopea Gardens Open Weekend

Event: Telopea Gardens Open Weekend

by Carmel | Apr 3, 2019 | Dandenong Ranges, Emerald, Events, Music, Parks & nature

13 & 14 April. Talopea Gardens offer visitors vistas of autumn coloured trees & many other forms of flora. Music & plant sales!

Event: KaBloom Festival of Flowers 2019

Event: KaBloom Festival of Flowers 2019

by Carmel | Apr 1, 2019 | Dandenong Ranges, Events, Parks & nature

April 6 -28. Tesselaar’s annual KaBloom Festival. Circus performers, fairy garden, stalls, food, treasure hunts, plants & more!

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  • Fern fronds signaling Spring
  • Gardening in the hills is a BIG job!
  • The rewards of hosting a short term rental (beyond money)
  • Guest’s private fernery & patio
  • New feature wall in the bedroom
  • We’re officially one of Airbnb’s best of the best

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