The final year of the heroic gardens tour

The Heroic Garden Festival is in its 23rd and final year.

This year’s festival features 28 diverse gardens across Auckland City with nine gardens new to the festival and for many it is their first time opening to the public. Three gardens are located in the Herne Bay area (262 Jervois Road) and two in Freemans Bay area. (5 and 7 Winn Road).

Heroic Garden Party:
10am - 4pm Friday 15 February 2019 hosted by Tony Murrell
Heroic Garden Festival: Saturday 16 & Sunday 17 February 2019.

For gardening enthusiasts, the event provides a great way to see new trends in garden design, sustainability and self sufficiency, with the unique opportunity to talk to the creators and implement ideas in your own home.

The Heroic Garden Festival provides nature lovers a lovely way to spend a summer’s day with friends. The festival kicks off this month with the Heroic Garden Party hosted by garden guru Tony Murrell. There is the option of a fully catered bus tour experience of the festival gardens on Sunday 17 February hosted by Tony.

Heroic Garden Festival tickets are $60 per person and give entry to all gardens. Or purchase individual entry at the gates for adult: $10 and children $5 (children under 12, where permitted). Heroic Garden Party tickets are $10 per person.

All funds raised will go towards Mercy Hospice to continue providing care and hospice services free of charge for patients facing life limiting illnesses and their families.

To purchase tickets or for more information on the gardens including bus tour options and the Heroic Garden Party, www.heroicgardens.org.nz