Acknowledgment of Country
We honour and respect all Elders and Traditional Custodians of the lands the Botanic Gardens of Sydney stand on. We acknowledge the lands as significant historical, ceremonial and traditional trade grounds.
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The key to growing native plants in Sydney gardens is soil preparation, we’ve created a guide to take the guesswork out of it for you.
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New research from the Botanic Gardens' Evolutionary Ecology team combines cultural and scientific knowledge to reveal plant stories from the past.
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Create the ideal home for your vegetable garden by making perfect soil that is full of life!
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Sensory gardens are designed to stimulate the senses with a variety of aromas, textures, colours and shapes.
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Explore the plants and animals, the scientific work and horticulture of the Garden with our immersive virtual tours.
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School habitat gardens are important in providing habitat for native wildlife as well as being a great opportunity to teach students about biodiversity.
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From the King Protea to vibrant camellias, there’s plenty that blooms in a winter garden. Here are some of the plants blooming at the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden.
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Discover over 60,000 years of culture, plant uses and stories from Aboriginal people in Sydney in this special episode of our Branch Out podcast.
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Why use scientific names for plants? How can plants be classified? Our scientists answer these frequently asked questions.