Adelaide International Rose and Garden Expo 2022

The National Rose Society of Australia Inc (NRSA)

The EXPO will be the highlight of the 19th WFRS World Rose Convention

Adelaide Convention Centre

<h3><strong>The Adelaide International Rose and Garden Expo, hosted and staged by The National Rose Society of Australia (NRSA), will run over the weekend on Friday 28 October (4pm – 9pm) and Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 October (9am – 5pm) with the official opening on Saturday at 1.30pm.</strong></h3><p>The EXPO will be the highlight of the 19th WFRS World Rose Convention, also being held at the Adelaide Convention Centre. Delegate entry is included in Convention Registration and lanyard ID will be sufficient for entry. For the public, tickets are $20* per person, children under 14 free.  </p><p>The NRSA, with nearly 3,000 members, is one of the world’s most respected and successful rose societies. Locally, the Rose Society of South Australia has taken on much of the responsibility and planning, as well as contributing financially.</p><p>The Adelaide International Rose and Garden Expo has received generous support from the South Australian Tourism Commission through Events SA, the Nursery and Garden Industry and our Platinum and Gold sponsors. We acknowledge the generous support from FELCO and our media partners, SALIFE / Solstice Media and Radio FIVEaa. </p><h1>This exciting horticultural event will feature:</h1><ul><li><strong>The National Rose Show, including the Australian Rose Championships</strong></li><li><strong>Spectacular floral displays, including Floral Fashion Parades Saturday 2pm and Sunday 2.30pm </strong></li><li><strong>Professional and Trade Booths with tools, products, and services</strong></li><li><strong>Amateur Garden Clubs, including Rose Society of SA and Heritage Roses in Australia</strong></li><li><strong>Guest Speakers - Lecture Program featuring celebrities, international, national, and local experts</strong></li><li><strong>Free Children’s Activities by Nature Play SA Saturday and Sunday (10am – 5pm) </strong></li><li><strong>Coincides with the City of Adelaide “Flower Days” 28-29 October</strong></li><li><strong>Catering by Adelaide Convention Centre</strong></li></ul><p><em>*There is an additional fee paid to Eventbrite  $1.99</em></p><h1>Friday 28 Oct (4pm - 9pm)</h1><h1>Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 Oct (9am - 5pm)</h1><h1>Official Opening on Saturday 29 at 1.30pm</h1>

<h2>Lecture and Demonstration Timetable</h2><p><strong>Friday 28th October	Open 16:00hrs - 21.00hrs</strong></p><p><strong>Time	Speaker	Topic</strong></p><p>5.15pm	Cherie Hutchinson	The Jurlique story – our seed to skin journey</p><p>6.00pm	Helen Lovel - Neutrog	Feeding for Life</p><p>6.45pm	Thomas Proll	Kordes and its Roses</p><p>7.30pm	Danny Mitroussidis, Peats Soil and Garden Supplies	Composting and Organic Waste for horticulture and other industries</p><p>8.15pm	Dr. Timothy Wood, Society for Growing Australian Plants	Eremophilas - Australian plants for a changing climate</p><p><strong>Saturday 29th October		Open 09:00hrs - 17:00hrs</strong></p><p><strong>Time	Speaker	Topic</strong></p><p>9.30am	Steve Neale	Modern Gardening Trends</p><p>10.30am	Felco Switzerland Nabil Francis &amp; Stephen Kpietzke and Felco Australia Chris Minke and David Dickinson 	The Felco Company, Range of Tools, Selecting your Felco Tools &amp; Service and Maintenance of your Felco Tools.</p><p>11.30am	Matthias Meilland	The House of Meilland</p><p>12.30pm	Brenton Grear and Sheryn Pitman. From Green Adelaide 	1) The role, function and importance of Green Adelaide. 2) then Adelaide - National Park City </p><p>1.30pm	Official Opening 	</p><p>2.00pm	Julia Jacobs 	Fashion Parade</p><p>3.15pm	Cecily Rogers	Current trends in Floral Design</p><p>4.15pm	Dr Leonie Scriven, Deputy Director Living Collections, Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium SA	Understanding and appreciating your botanic gardens</p><p><strong>Sunday 30th October		Open 09:00hrs - 17:00hrs</strong></p><p><strong>Time	Speaker	Topic</strong></p><p>9.30am	Merv Trimper 	Growing Roses in Adelaide</p><p>10.30am	Cecily Rogers	Current trends in Floral Design</p><p>11.30am	Cherie Hutchinson	The Jurlique story – our seed to skin journey</p><p>12.30pm	Felco Switzerland Nabil Francis &amp; Stephen Kpietzke and Felco Australia Chris Minke and David Dickinson	The Felco Company, Range of Tools, Selecting your Felco Tools &amp; Service and Maintenance of your Felco Tools.</p><p>1.30pm	Sophie Thomson 	Companion planting with roses</p><p>2.30pm	Julia Jacobs 	Fashion Parade + sale of designs</p><p>4.00pm	Dr. Uwe Stroeher from Neutrog	Breeding Better Soil</p>

<h1>Platinum Sponsors</h1><h3><a href="https://southaustralia.com/travel-blog/the-south-australian-festivals-and-events-calendar" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">SA Tourism Commission Events SA</a>,  <a href="https://felco.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">FELCO</a>, <a href="https://salife.com.au/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">SALIFE</a>  , <a href="https://www.fiveaa.com.au/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">FIVEaa</a>, <a href="https://neutrog.com.au/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Neutrog</a>,  and <a href="https://sarose.org.au/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Rose Society or South Australia Inc</a> </h3>

<h2>Gold Sponsors</h2><h3><a href="https://gardengrove.com.au/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Garden Grove Supplies</a>, <a href="https://www.environment.sa.gov.au/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Dept for Environment and Water</a>, <a href="https://neutrog.com.au/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></a> <a href="https://www.heritageroses.org.au/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Heritage Roses in Australia (HRiA)</a>, <a href="https://www.greenadelaide.sa.gov.au/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Green Adelaide </a> <a href="https://www.peatssoil.com.au/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></a>and <a href="https://www.peatssoil.com.au/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Peats Soil</a> <a href="https://sarose.org.au/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></a></h3>

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