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  • Jo Harding ‘High Country Bush Blitz’

    New species of spiders, from huntsman to jumping spiders are just some of the amazing finds from the Australian Alps Bush Blitz. Jo, from Bush Blitz will share the discoveries from their highest Blitz ever along with stunning photos and video podcast hosted by Bry the Fly Guy. Biography Jo Harding is the Manager of […]

  • Black Mountain Weeding Work Party

    Dear Friends, Thank you to our wonderful weeding work party last month who removed more than 960 weeds, particularly Billardiera heterophylla and Acacia baileyana as well as 4 other species of weeds during the work party. Our next weeding work party is planning to continue to remove these weeds along the lower side of Black […]

  • Alison Turner and Marilyn Faunt ‘Fern stories: the search for the ‘magical fern seed’ – and how fern knowledge grew’

    "Only people of discernment and good taste could appreciate the flowerless charms of ferns ". Such was the thinking that underpinned the fern mania of the mid-1800's when ferns became fashionable.  Volunteer ANBG guides Alison Turner and Marilyn Faunt will share their fern discovery journey and hope we look at ferns with fresh eyes and […]

  • The Story of the Australian Botanic National Gardens

    How did these gardens start? Where were the first trees planted and who planted them? Who were some of the people to shape the Gardens and what was their contribution? What is next in the Gardens development? Join a free guided walk to visit significant historical developments in the Gardens while enjoying the plants. Walks […]

  • Doug Laing ‘Australia and Chile – A shared heritage’

    In this talk Doug will recollect this journey, discussing some of these affinities and concluding that we are much closer than we might think to our far-flung neighbour on the eastern edge of the Pacific Ocean. Abstract Beyond our immediate Asia-Pacific region, there can be few places that share as many botanical affinities with Australia […]

  • Associate Professor Caitlin Byrt ‘Botanically inspired systems for sustainable resource management’

    Caitlin, from Australian National University, will talk about how plants inspire improvement in sustainable management of food energy and water resources. Harvesting resources from industrial and urban wastewater and developing resource-use-efficient crops are key steps towards transitioning to a circular green economy and building a sustainable future.  Abstract We depend on the contributions plants make […]