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.
The Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mt Tomah is on the traditional country of the Dharug Aboriginal people.
The Australian Botanic Garden is home to some stunning art works and architecture nestled amongst our natural woodlands and garden displays.
Dr Cathy Offord is Head of Australian PlantBank Research at the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan.
Providing some of the most vibrant colour in autumn gardens, delicious syrup and winged seeds which helicopter to the ground to the great delight of any child in the vicinity.
One of the largest paper daisy displays in eastern Australia is in flower at the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan.
The Australian Institute of Botanical Science will advance fundamental knowledge of flora and drive effective conservation solutions to ensure the survival of plants.
In Australia we mark the new calendar year on the 1st of January, but in many places throughout Asia, the start of the New Year is dictated by lunar cycles.
Explore the impacts of European colonisation on the First Australians, particularly the traditional custodians of the Sydney city area, the Gadigal people.
Investigate native plants and their adaptations, and explore the latest scientific conservation and ecosystem research.