Inspiration & instruction for landscape designers & contractors
Tuesday, 9 March – NSW
Speakers;
Tim Entwisle: (Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney) – The World’s Best Botanic Garden.
What is a botanic garden, and what makes a great one? Executive Director of Sydney’s Botanic Gardens Trust, Tim Entwisle, will tour the world illustrating some [...]
The Artistic Process: Behind the Frame
Saturday 21 March, 1 to 3 pm
Maiden Theatre, Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney
Associate Professor Emma Robertson, the RBG Artist-in-Residence in 2008, will present a special lecture and show her sketchbooks and samples of work in progress, and explain her artistic process behind the scenes at the [...]
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CARNIVOROUS PLANTS
Tuesday 23 September
Morning tea at 10.30, talk from 11 to 12 noon
Maiden Theatre, Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney
Dionaea muscipula
Greg Bourke of the Australasian Carnivorous Plants Society will introduce you to the world of carnivorous plants.
Learn what makes a carnivorous plant carnivorous, why carnivory has been adopted [...]
Plant Sciences and Biodiversity
Seminars 2008
Seminars to be held at 1 pm on Wednesdays in the
Mueller Hall of the National Herbarium Building
Birdwood Avenue, South Yarra
(Melways 2G A12)
Leading UK gardener the Duchess of Northumberland to visit Sydney to present the world-renowned ‘Alnwick Garden’.
Papua New Guinea Flora
Wednesday 6 February, 10.30am to 12 noon
Maiden Theatre, Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney
Dr Barry Conn, Principal Research Scientist at the National Herbarium of NSW, will speak about the collaborative project with the PNG National Herbarium to develop a guide to the Trees of Papua New Guinea.
$18, Friends $12, includes refreshments at 10.30am
Designing Small [...]