A Garden Lover’s Guide to Mount Macedon
Melina Goddard and Annie Mulkearns, the duo behind Mount Macedon Tours give us the low-down on the history of Mount…
Spring Gardens
As the crisp Winter dew begins to melt, the Daylesford Macedon region unfurls like a flower bud turning to the morning…
Bloomin’ Lovely
Renowned for its warm summers and cool winters, picturesque landscapes, fertile soils, good rainfall, mineral springs,…
Kyneton Botanic Gardens
Dating back to 1858 the Kyneton Botanic Gardens has large magnificent specimen trees with 17 listed by the National…
Castlemaine Botanic Gardens
The gardens are home to an impressive collection of established native and exotic trees, with a beautiful ornamental…
Malmsbury Botanic Gardens
It is one of Victoria’s earliest regional botanic gardens encompassing a wonderful collection of trees and shrubs…
Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens
Perched on the summit of Wombat Hill, an extinct volcano whose summit is close to 700m above sea level.
The Daylesford Macedon Flower Farm Trail
Find flowers for your wedding or event or enjoy a luxurious weekend away on a flower farm.
Campaspe River Walk
There are historical markings along the way and little wooden bridges and weirs along the river.
The Daylesford and Macedon Ranges Nature Bucket List
There's no doubt that 2020 has changed how we regard - and interact with - the world around us. As we move forward…
Christmas Centrepiece
My most treasured memories with family and friends have been around special occasions, especially Christmas.
Secret Gardens
In the heart of the Kyneton Botanic Gardens, a giant Californian Redwood towers over a lawn dotted with meadow daisies.
A Thirst for Life
In the spring of 1836, on a cold, dark, and stormy night a baby boy was born aboard the Barque Africaine – a 317-Ton…
From Slow Flower Tales to Slow Flower Trails
What was brought home through these experiences was how exceptionally rich the Daylesford Macedon Ranges is. Read more…
The Artful Winter Garden
Winter - the very word induces a long sigh and slows the breathing. As a gardener in a cool climate, it’s a season of…
The Lost Children
On a quiet country lane, on the crest of a hill overlooking Daylesford, is a small stone memorial enshrined with…