There's never been a better time for a picnic at the Botanic Gardens. The volunteers are all back in full swing and the gardens are fabulous at the moment. Remember it usually 4 degrees cooler on the mountain but the...
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What’s on your Christmas Table
What's on your Christmas Table We know there will be lots of Yummy things to eat and drink but we're talking about flowers here I notice that this year again our popular Hardware and Garden Centre is again featuring the Poinsettia as a...
Orchid House in Bloom
Next time you visit the Botanic Gardens you will be amazed at the growth in the Orchid House. Visitors to the gardens are blown away by the displays of Cymbidium and Dendrobium Orchids The growth this season is sure to delight all the senses
More Sooty Owl Walk News
Stage one of the Sooty Owl Walk is now open for your enjoyment Look here for the latest photographs and developments http://tmbotanicgardens.org.au/sooty-owl-walk/
Something for everyone at the gardens
Something for the children These people were seen waiting outside the Sooty Owl Walk (NOW OPEN STAGE ONE) Gardens Volunteer Sandy Silabon with her creations waiting for...
Starts Tomorrow morning
"Springtime on the Mountain" The Botanic Gardens are in great shape for our Annual Spring Festival which starts at 9.00 am tomorrow morning. The wisterias are looking amazing The annual beds have all been weeded ...
Special Garden activities for Children
Children's adventure during Springtime gardens festival Children on Tamborine Mountain during the Springtime on the Mountain gardens festival this weekend are set for a special treat - an evening lantern stroll. The annual festival opens on Friday at 9am with seven...
Sneak preview
Garden Owners have a preview day Garden Owners and Garden Club committee members and Gate Captains are traditionally treated to a preview of the Open Gardens the weekend before the "Springtime on the Mountain Festival" ...
Busy days at the Potting Shed
Potting news The Potty Potters are busy propagating plants for the annual 'Springtime on the Mountain' Festival Plant Sale. This year we will be at the Showgrounds again The plant stall is always very busy with lots of your favourites plants and heaps of expertise...
Fun week for the Amisamo Family
Putting problems into perspective Many people have problems in their lives such as Street signs that are not being cleaned, Councils that are not “doing the right thing”, neighbours that have trees that block their view or cast shadows on their gardens. All these...
LATEST NEWS & ARTICLES
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...