Garden Journal

This amazing piece of sculpture done this week at the Botanic Gardens

Sculptor Matt Bird completed this work of art using an old tree stump at the gardens …
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One of the things I liked most when living in the UK was travelling on the top deck of the bus and peeking over the fences and walls into …
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Last Tuesday the Garden Club had a presentation from local Physiotherapist Neil Bell on the Benefits of gardening.

Neil runs Physique Physiotherapy in Main Street, North Tamborine and had plenty …
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AFTERNOON DELIGHTS CONCERT

The beautiful gardens of ‘Jarnac’ will be open on Sunday Afternoon for a wonderful concert of music to delight the senses, featuring Dominique Fegan and Louise Dorsman …
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Afternoon Delights Concert Sunday 5th July 2015 From 2.30 pm. Gates open at 1.30 pm. Featuring Louise Dorsman (mezzo soprano) and Dominique Fegan (soprano) Tickets $45 book now ON OUR EVENTS …
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Still not too late to catch some beautiful autumn colour here at the gardens,

Just a reminder that the new improved Rain Forest Walk is now …
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Many of us were inspired by the recent garden visit to Sandy and Frank’s garden.

This is a very small garden but totally inspiring by the variety of plantings …
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Time to check out the camellias

As we begin to feel the season change it’s time to watch out for camellias

First come the sasanquas

These light hearted trees …
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Looking after your chickens in autumn.

Thanks to Glenda Sullivan for this update

Jobs for Autumn Check birds for lice and their house for the presence of red mite. …
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Spotted recently at the Gardens and photographed by Dawn Hooper our Bird expert

The tawny frogmouth (Podargus strigoides) is a species of frogmouth …
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