Acknowledgment of Country
We honour and respect all Elders and Traditional Custodians of the lands the Botanic Gardens of Sydney stand on. We acknowledge the lands as significant historical, ceremonial and traditional trade grounds.
Adaptations are structural, behavioural and functional changes over many generations.
Prostrate Casuarina glauca are ideal landscaping plants for the home garden, they're a living mulch, suppress weeds and retain soil moisture.
Are you interested in bush tucker plants but unsure where to start? Biripi man from Taree and Aboriginal Education Officer with the Garden's Community Greening program, Brenden Moore, shares his love for native plants and tips for a bush food garden at home.
Celebrate Australia's unique flora and plant the much-loved Flannel Flower in your home garden.
PlantBank is stunning, strong and sustainable. Clever engineering is at the heart of this unique, energy-efficient facility.
Experience the Garden and its fascinating nightlife on this adventure by torchlight.
Gardens are home to thousands of tiny animals that don’t have a backbone. These animals, called invertebrates are extremely diverse in how they look and where they live.
Find out how New South Wales flora are stored for preservation (seeds, tissue culture and cryostorage) and for future plant security.