Across New South Wales, Youth Community Greening is helping young people plant far more than trees and vegetables.
This winter, discover Royal Botanic Garden Sydney in a whole new way. Don’t let the weather stop you – rug up and you’ll soon discover that the garden is just as stunning in winter as it is in spring and summer.
This winter, get out into the crisp, cool air and enjoy some stunning sights you can only see during this special time of year. Royal Botanic Garden Sydney awaits you with lush greenery, yellow leaves, and surprisingly bright blooms.
Volunteers are at the heart of Botanic Gardens of Sydney and we celebrate these passionate people who help our gardens grow.
Nestled in the heart of Royal Botanic Garden Sydney is an ancient wonder just waiting to be discovered. Explore over 350 species of ferns and mosses in a magical spot with a hidden pond.
Two writers will create new works inspired by the Gardens, with behind-the-scenes access to collections and world-leading science facilities during a three-month residency.
If you’ve admired the windflowers blooming at the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden at Mount Tomah, now’s the perfect time to try growing them at home. With minimal care and the right conditions, these beautiful plants will reward you for years to come.
With a dense collection of cool climate trees nestled in amongst UNESCO World Heritage wilderness, the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah is one of the best places to marvel at nature’s spectacular show of autumn colour.
Keen to visit the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah, but don’t think you have enough time to do it justice? Here are three ways to spend your day.
Take the road less travelled and walk through the stunning breadth the garden has to offer.
Senior Horticulturalist, Blue Mountains Botanic Garden
Shinrin-yoku or “forest bathing”, the Japanese practice of immersing oneself in the atmosphere of the forest, is a balm for the body and soul, writes Marion Whitehead, Supervisor Ornamental Gardens and Nursery Mount Tomah.