The Botanic Gardens team is making final preparations for a massive two-day plant sale this coming weekend to celebrate the arrival of Springtime. The plant sale will be open from 8am to noon on Friday and Saturday at the Bobby White propagation pavilion at the...
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Botanic Gardens team celebrates 40th anniversary Open Day
The team at Tamborine Mountain Regional Botanic Gardens is celebrating the success of their 40th Anniversary Open Day on Sunday, May 28, held in bright sunshine. The event coincided with the annual Australasia-wide Botanic Gardens Open Day. The main activity was a...
REMINDER – giant plant sale and art raffle this SUNDAY
The Botanic Gardens team is busy preparing for Sunday's special celebrations with a great variety of plant on offer at our great sale. Just follow the signs beyond the stone bridge. We are also heating up the hot-plates for a fabulous sausage sizzle. And don't forget...
Botanic Gardens celebrates 40 years with giant plant sale and special events – Sunday, 28 May
Tamborine Mountain Regional Botanic Gardens is celebrating 40 years of history with a special event on Sunday, 28 May. The main activity is a fantastic plant sale prepared by the Gardens' legendary Potty Potters. Head Potter Bobby White says the team has...
Art raffle offers superb still life painting
The team at Tamborine Mountain Regional Botanic Gardens is proud to announce a superb art raffle as part of major celebration for the Gardens' 40th anniversary celebrations on Sunday, May 28. Tickets are $2 each or three for $5 and will be available at the...
Endangered Ormeau bottle tree added to Gardens collection
The Gardens team has added a critically endangered Ormeau bottle tree to the Upper Hillside Walk collection of indigenous plant species. The tree was kindly donated by David Cuschieri from Koalas on the Green with assistance from Judith Roland, President of Tamborine...
Gardens team embraces technology for donations
Visitors to the Gardens now have a high tech way of donating funds to assist the volunteer team in our maintenance and development work. The volunteers have added QR code technology to allow willing visitors to use their smart phones to make online donations. The code...
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...
Botanic Gardens volunteers thank community following fund-raiser success
The volunteer team at Tamborine Mountain Regional Botanic Gardens is celebrating following the great success of a fund-raising plant sale in late September. Leader of the plant propagation and sales team, Bobby White, said the team was delighted with the support of...
Plants galore in Botanic Gardens sale during Springtime festival
Plant lovers will have a treat in late September as the team at Tamborine Mountain Regional Botanic Gardens opens the Bobby White potting pavilion for a massive plant sale. The offerings include more of the incredibly popular bat plants, some cream clivias,...
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Botanic Gardens to re-open on Saturday, September 21
Tamborine Mountain Regional Botanic Gardens will re-open to the public on Saturday, September 21. The Gardens were closed abruptly on December 26, 2023, after the massive storm that severely damaged much of the Mountain. The Gardens were not immune. No buildings were...
Botanic Gardens prepares massive plant sale to celebrate Springtime
The team at Tamborine Mountain Regional Botanic Gardens is celebrating the re-opening of the Gardens with a massive two-day plant sale during the last weekend in September, coinciding with the Springtime on the Mountain festival. All proceeds from the sale go to the...