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Botanical Garden Page


Picket Fence This website contains links to Australian gardening and horticultural resources available on the Internet.

Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants (ASGAP). If you are interested in the cultivation, propagation, conservation and appreciation of Australia's native flora, we hope you will spend some time here.

Australian Plants on-line, journal of the Society for Growing Australian Plants (SGAP).

The Australian Flora Resources site contains three major sections: Australian plant information, Australian plants in cultivation and People, Art and Culture. The first section includes numerous photographs, botanical statistics and databases and topical sites on fungi, cryptogams, ferns, orchids, acacias and eucalyptus, among other plants. Plants in Cultivation explains cultivars, growing native plants, and some specific plants.

Australian Plants Society - TasmaniaThe Australian flora is unique and diverse--no more so than in the southern island state, Tasmania, which has its own cool adapted flora and hosts the tallest living angiosperms. The home page is just an appetizer to this site, with topics ranging from spring flowers, to Mt. Field National Park,

The Australian Flora Resources site contains three major sections: Australian plant information, Australian plants in cultivation and People, Art and Culture. The first section includes numerous photographs, botanical statistics and databases and topical sites on fungi, cryptogams, ferns, orchids, acacias and eucalyptus, among other plants. Plants in Cultivation explains cultivars, growing native plants, and some specific plants.

Australian Plants Society - TasmaniaThe Australian flora is unique and diverse--no more so than in the southern island state, Tasmania, which has its own cool adapted flora and hosts the tallest living angiosperms. The home page is just an appetizer to this site, with topics ranging from spring flowers, to Mt. Field National Park,

Gardeningtips, Australias online gardening center directory and gardening article resource.

Growing Native Plants on the web In the 1970's and early 1980's the Australian National Botanic Gardens produced a landmark series of booklets called 'Growing Native Plants', issuing one volume a year for 14 years. This was at a time when little was available on this topic in commercial publishing.

Australian Native Plants I grow Australian plants in containers that are kept in a sunroom with a ceiling fan. I have a lot to choose from for there are 20,000 vascular plant species in Australia, the majority found nowhere else in the world.

Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants (ASGAP). If you are interested in the cultivation, propagation, conservation and appreciation of Australia's native flora, we hope you will spend some time here.

Australian Plants on-line, journal of the Society for Growing Australian Plants (SGAP).

The Magic of Growing Native Australian Plants This site provides countless tips, tricks and devices that aid in growing plants native to Australia. Among the more important observations is that phosphates will likely kill your Australian plants, given their adaptation to impoverishment. Full growing tips on seed germination, cuttings, establishing a root system, hardening cuttings, grafting and information on specific plants are given.

View from Yallaroo A look at the cultivation, propagation, and conservation of Australian native plants.

Horticulture Australia Has access to research, development, and marketing information for commercial horticulture industries.

Australia.com

Australian Plants Society Info on growing Australian native plants, where to see Australian plants growing, a diary of events, and extracts from the APS Newsletter.

Australian Correspondence Schools: Gardening and Horticulture. Links, Publications, Articles, Distance Education etc in all areas of horticulture & gardening incl sections on Herbs, Tropicals, Ferns, Orchids, Roses, Vegetables Ornamental plants & more.

Australian Correspondenc Gardening Newsletter

Currency Creek Arboretum, Adelaide, Australia

Wildflower Society of Western Australia

GardenWeb Australia Forums several forums covering different topics, including Australian Native Plants , Trees & Shrubs, and Pests & Diseases

Canberra Region giving advice on cultivation of Australian plants in the Australian Capital Territory and adjacent areas of New South Wales 

Trees for Life a non-profit community group dedicated to revegetation and the protection of threatened and valuable bushland in South Australia.

Botanical Gardens

Australian National Botanic Gardens (ANBG) World Wide Web Biodiversity Server. ANBG is part of the Biodiversity Directorate of the Australian Nature Conservation Agency (ANCA) and is located on the slopes of Black Mountain in Canberra, ACT. It is one of a number of agencies working on the botanical biodiversity of Australia. The primary vehicles for network delivery of information from the ANBG and forming part of the ANBG botanical information system are the ANBG World Wide Web Biodiversity Server and ANBG Gopher.

Brisbane Botanic Gardens - Mt Coot-tha, Mt Coot-tha Rd, Toowong, Brisbane, Australia. The Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha, officially opened in 1976, is situated in the Queensland state capital, 8km from the city centre.  The 52 hectare complex contains an extensive collection of native and exotic plants as well as an administration centre, a botanical/horticultural library, an education centre, a botanical laboratory, a 300 seat auditorium, the Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium and the Queensland Herbarium.

The Grevillea Park

Directory of Australian Botanic Gardens and Arboreta

Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney

Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, Australia

Olive Pink Botanic Garden, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

Jervis Bay (Booderee) Botanic Gardens

Australian Network for Plant Conservation (ANPC)