Fronds newsletter

The Friends newsletter Fronds is published three times a year in April, August and December. All members receive a free copy by post. A website version appears soon after publication.

Regular content includes:

Articles about plants and gardens and the people who work with them, primarily on the development, collections and scientific research at the ANBG
Garden Shorts – an update on projects in the ANBG
Friends Briefs – all the news on Friends events, projects and people
Regular updates on the work of Growing Friends, the Botanic Art Group, the Guides, the Photographic Group, Plant Science Group and the Plant Recognition Group, all illustrated with photos from the Photographic Group
Book reviews
‘What’s On’ – a comprehensive listing of Thursday talks and other events organised by the Friends and the Gardens for the next four months.

Contributions

Contributed articles and photos for inclusion in Fronds are always welcome. See the inside cover of each edition for details. Email newsletter@friendsanbg.org.au for information or to discuss requirements for contributions.

Accessing past Fronds

You can access individual issues of Fronds through the links in the right hand column. You can also find more detailed lists of Contents HERE.

All Fronds

Fronds 93, December 2019

Feature articles in this Issue include – Qualup Bells, Pamela physodes – a showstopper; Now you see them, now you don’t: a threatened species walk;…

Fronds 92, August 2019

In this issue we take a look at the Banksia Garden, collection management practices and Friends and the Seed Bank work, plus more.

Fronds 91, April 2019

In this issue we look at the seedy happenings in Norfolk Island and consider fire and bushland. Plus much more.

Fronds 90, December 2018

In this issue we look at the threatened species in the ANBG nursery, preparing a Banksia Garden what’s new in the ANBG image collections. Plus…

Fronds 89, August 2018

In this issue we look at protecting the Eurodoballa Regoinal Botanic Gardnes Wallace Herbarium and what ants are doing on Black Mountain, plus lots more.

Fronds 88, April 2018

In this issue we look at digitising lichens, the seed imaging project and the vibration pollen collection at flowers of native lasiandra.