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.
Making the finalists in this year’s Eureka Prizes, a project led by Botanic Gardens of Sydney scientists is using DNA from tens of thousands of plants to ensure the survival of more than 120 Australian plant species.
Adaptations are structural, behavioural and functional changes over many generations.
The main pond offers a perfect escape to experience the lovely blooms, wildlife, and peaceful atmosphere.
Gardens are home to thousands of tiny animals that don’t have a backbone. These animals, called invertebrates are extremely diverse in how they look and where they live.
Learn to build a cubby from natural materials. Cubbies are a great way to escape the heat or wet weather, and are an inspiring place to relax with a book or binoculars!
Three great ways to spend summer outdoors in the beautiful garden.
Quiet, serious and self-effacing Margaret Flockton is belatedly receiving recognition as among the ‘greats’ of botanical artists.
Botanic gardens across Australia and New Zealand are gearing up for Botanic Gardens Week running from 19 – 25 May.
Explore the work that is being done to ensure the survival of this rare, endangered species.