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BGANZ Open Day – Sunday 26th May

BGANZ Open Day – Sunday 26th May

Join us from 9am till 2pm This year wwe are delighted to join more than 70 botanic gardens across Austgralia and New Zealand to participate in the Open Day, which will be held on Sunday, 26 May (the last Sunday in May). Every State and Territory in Australia will be...

“THE BOTANIC GARDENer”

THE BOTANIC GARDENer is the official magazine of BGANZ which is the Botanic Gardens of Australia and New Zealand of which we are a member. In November 2016 Tamborine Mountain Gardens were the Featured Garden in the publication.  The article written by Club member...

Macadamia and White Chocolate Blondies

Some more deliciousness from "Springtime on the Mountain"               Terri Taylor from Tamborine Mountain Cooking School has given us this recipe that was served at the Cafe for Springtime. Terri received many requests for this...

What a Buzz

Well the mountain is buzzing this week with only 4 more sleeps to go for the start of "Springtime on the Mountain" The 8 garden owners have prepared a treat for the visitors with a huge variety of gardens this year.   We have Small, Medium. Large and Extra Large...

Just Geraniums

Just Geraniums Last month at Garden club we were privileged  to have Wendy Skelton from Just Geraniums as our speaker.         Wendy was kind enough to supply us with her notes from her talk, I know we all learnt a lot more about how to grow these...

We never close….

We never close….

We Never close ........ at Tamborine Mountain Botanic Gardens But tomorrow we are Open for a very special occasion BGANZ Council are pleased to announce the inaugural National Botanic Gardens Open Day will be held Sunday, 29th May 2016. Announced at the 7th BGANZ...

Is love in the air?

Latest News from Gardens Manager - Roger Lenehan Love is on the lake For the last few weeks a love story has been unfolding on the Lake at the Botanic Gardens. After being by herself on the lake for some time, a Dusky Moor Hen was joined by a Pacific Black Duck. For a...

It’s Beginning to feel a lot like…….AUTUMN

It’s Beginning to feel a lot like…….AUTUMN

Finally After a long hot summer, the Mountain is starting to feel like Autumn.  Still a little way to go with the trees still wearing their green dresses, but with a few more cooler evenings we should soon be seeing some lovely colour in the trees.    ...

Don’t let these ants in your pants

For the first meeting of the year The Garden Club enjoyed a presention by Amanda Ryan a member of the Fire Ant Eradication Team. Most of us found out stuff that we didn't know about these creatures and have come away better informed about what to watch out for.  We...

LATEST NEWS & ARTICLES

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...

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