Featuring Karen Viggers: The Orchardist’s Daughter

Join best-selling Canberra author Karen Viggers for an afternoon by the fire at Terroux. Karen will talk about her latest novel The Orchardist’s Daughter and her love of and research into the Tasmanian forests.

Hosts Barbara Baikie and Peter Fletcher also invite you to join in the planting of a new blossom tree grove on the property, as part of the worldwide environmental movement to plant more trees

Terroux is a rural property near Hall, where Barbara and Peter have planted thousands of trees to regenerate the degraded grazing land and created a peace garden, which they often share with others.

• Tree planting 1pm, book event 2pm to 4pm.
• Warming winter refreshments as part of the book event.
• Books will be available for purchase and signing by the author.
• Book event $20, bookings essential at https://www.trybooking.com/BDBNM.

For the tree planting you can pay $20 and dedicate a tree or just join in the general planting for free. Please write to Barb via the contact form if you want to buy a tree and she will be in touch with you with details.