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Piccabeen Lawn reopens

The Gardens volunteers are delighted to announce that the Piccabeen Lawn is fully restored and open to our visitors again. The Lawn was closed during May for a "special event" that destroyed the grass. The volunteers knew in advance of the effect that would be caused...

Plant sales

Plant sales

The Tamborine Mountain Botanic Gardens Potty Potters offer plants for sale to the public every week of the year. The plants are propagated and nurtured in a completely natural environment without artificial light. This ensures they are healthy and hardy, ready to...

Sooty Owl’s Creekside Trail

Sooty Owl’s Creekside Trail

A delight for the young and the young-at-heart No visit to the Tamborine Mountain Regional Botanic Gardens is complete without exploring Sooty Owl's Creekside Trail. It begins with a sign and then a set of wonderful mosaics set into the pathway. Greater sooty owls are...

Japanese Garden

Japanese Garden

At its heart, a Japanese garden remains an attempt by humans to encapsulate the spirit of nature, recognising the cycle of seasonal changes and the transience of life. The original concept of the garden was to create an idyllic environment that would tempt the deities...

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Botanic Gardens celebrates a special day with giant plant sale

The volunteers at Tamborine Mountain Regional Botanic Gardens are celebrating Botanic Gardens Week with a special plant sale on Saturday, May 24. Botanic Gardens Week brings our Gardens together with 90 gardens across Australia and New Zealand to highlight the role of...

WE ARE PREPARING A NEW GARDEN

We are building a new Garden! Most of our visitors know the small colourful garden that runs on the left side of the path leading to the stone bridge. The timber retaining wall is being replaced with more suitable stones and the gardens will be rebuilt to look even...

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