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Smellanie is in bloom! The Conservatory will be open from 7.30pm – midnight tonight. Find our visitor information here. Due to an Extreme Fire Danger warning, Mount Lofty Botanic Garden will be closed on Saturday 24 January.

Learn about the fascinating work being done by the State Herbarium and create your very own classroom herbarium to press and dry plant specimens. Find step-by-step instructions on how to create your own plant press as well as a specimen collection form, based on the one used by botanists and researchers in the Herbarium!

Please remember to always seek permission to collect any plant specimens before going into the field from the appropriate person/business/branch

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Digital learning resources can be found HERE