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  • Wayne Haslam ‘The emerging Truffle Industry in Australia and its Canberra Region Focus’

    Wayne, of Bluefrog Truffles, will talk about his experience and understanding of the cultivation of truffles in the Canberra Region, and his involvement in the Australian Truffle Industry.   Photos: (top) Wayne finds truffle and dog ready to hunt truffles 2023-03-05 (below) Truffle to be proud of 2023-03-05. (Photographer: Paul Henderson-Kelly). Abstract Truffles have been […]

  • Dr Peter Thrall ‘Why Digitise Biological Collections?’

    The presentation by Peter, from the National Research Collections Australia, will focus on digitisation projects and added value that these efforts can bring to biological specimen collections for use in research from about 15 million specimens. Abstract CSIRO’s biological collections are aiming to significantly accelerate the creation of digital assets for use in research from […]

  • Weeding Work Party

    Thank you to our wonderful weeding work party last month who removed more than 1000 weeds, particularly Billardiera heterophylla and B. fusiformis (WA Bluebell, Sollya) and Passiflora cinnabarina (Red Passionflower) as well as 28 other species of weeds. Our next weeding work party is planning to remove more of these weeds part way up Black […]

  • Professor David Lindenmayer AO ‘Natural Asset Farming – key ways to integrate woodland conservation and agricultural production’

    David, from ANU Fenner School of Environment & Society, will provide an overview of the key findings from 24 years of the Sustainable Farms project at the Australian National University that focused on temperate woodland conservation on farmland. David is happy to sign copies of this new book after the talk. Abstract This talk will […]

  • Special Friends Preview – Botanic Art Group exhibition

    Members of the Friends are invited to a special preview prior to the opening of the ‘High Country Natives’ exhibition at the Visitor Centre Gallery. The preview, when all drawings and paintings are for sale, commences at 2pm on Friday 7 April. The exhibition will be open to the public on Saturday 8 April until 7 […]

  • Botanical Art Group 16th Annual Exhibition – “High Country Natives”

    The Friends of the ANBG's Botanic Art Group will hold its 16th annual exhibition and sale at the Visitor Centre Gallery, with the theme ‘High Country Natives’. Most of the works will be on sale, with a proportion of the proceeds donated to the Friends of the ANBG to support the Gardens. Several works will […]