What birds that call Adelaide Botanic Garden home?
09 November 2022
Over 50 species of birds regularly visit the gardens and as many as 100 species have been observed. Find out more here!
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Plants on brink of extinction gain protection in Kangaroo Island’s first Seed Production Garden
09 July 2022
Kangaroo Island’s threatened flora is being given a life-line thanks to a new Seed Production Garden. In a bid to safeguard plants from extinction, the Threatened Flora Seed Production Garden will grow multiple populations of the island’s at-risk species, then collect their seed for banking and biodiversity recovery projects on the island.
Adelaide Botanic Garden shrinks for new ABC TV show
03 May 2022
Adelaide Botanic Garden has been shrunk down to fun-sized flowers, teensy trees and a petite Palm House for a new ABC TV show, Tiny Oz.
8 things to work on in your garden this autumn
30 March 2022
Up your autumn gardening game with these seasonal gardening tips that will have your yard coming up roses.
Therapeutic Horticulture programs at the Botanic Gardens
21 March 2022
Find out how our Therapeutic Horticulture programs are making a difference to vulnerable members of the community.
Nature’s recycling bin
17 November 2021
What’s happening in the First Creek Wetland’s ‘settlement’ pond? An alga has been growing there that hasn’t been recorded in Adelaide for many years.
What time is it? It’s planting time!
01 November 2021
Tips for school kitchen gardens this spring.
Saving Plants on Kangaroo Island – winter 2021 update
03 September 2021
Following the devastating 2020 bushfires on Kangaroo Island, scientists at the SA Seed Conservation Centre have visited the island a number of times to investigate what botanical treasures have regrown, and to collect seeds and plant specimens with a conservation aim.
Out of the Freezer, into the Fire
17 August 2021
Repatriation of a rare pea from the UK Seed Bank for bushfire recovery in the Adelaide Hills.
The ducks are frustrated in the Little Sprouts Kitchen Garden!
23 July 2021
Tips for winter kitchen gardens