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...
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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 ........ 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...
So, you think the gardens are busy at the weekends?
Have a look at what happens on Wednesday mornings If you've been trying to get a park at the gardens over the last weekends and marvel at how busy it is, see how many people are taking advantage of the facilities on Wednesday Mornings. ...
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...
There’s never been a better time for…….
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...
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
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BOTANIC GARDENS PLANT SALE AIDS MASSIVE REBUILD
The volunteers at Tamborine Mountain Regional Botanic Gardens will hold a special plant sale on Saturday, March 9, to raise much-needed funds for the Gardens rebuild following the Christmas storm. The sale will be held in the Gardens car park from 8am until noon. The...
Botanic Gardens prepares massive plant sale to celebrate Springtime
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...