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.
At 1,000 metres above sea level, Mount Tomah is the highest peak in the area and is a significant place to the Darug people, the traditional custodians of the land.
The discovery of this ancient rainforest tree from the time of Gondwanaland caused a global sensation. Our horticulturists have written some gardening tips so you can grow a Wollemi Pine at home.
Spring has sprung early this year but don’t worry, we’ve got you covered.
Eilish McMaster is a Scientific Officer, working primarily in the Research Centre for Ecosystem Resilience (ReCER) team.
We’ve all been fascinated by carnivorous plants, but can become disappointed as winter approaches and our precious plant turns brown and dies. But did it?
Apply for commercial filming and photography at the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah.
Enquire today about becoming a corporate partner of the Botanic Gardens of Sydney and be part of the vital work for a sustainable future.
Who knew that sticky, sneaky and freaky plants are good to have around the house?