2010
FROM 2010 A MIMIMUM DONATION OF $3
REQUESTED.
GLOW WORM TOURS $5
PROCEEDS USED FOR FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF THE GARDEN
Sunday August 15,
11am
\Captivating Camellias
A short winter tour of our Camellia
Garden.
Meet at the Founders’ Entrance,
Glenmore Street.
A short uphill walk. (60 minutes).
Cost: $3.
Monday August 23,
10.30am
Plants of Asia
Take a walk through the Botanic
Garden and discover
|some of the plants from Asia and how their
history and cultivation affect our lives today.
Meet at the Founders’ Entrance,
Glenmore Street.
|Moderate walk (60-90 minutes).
Cost: $3.
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SPRING FESTIVAL GUIDED WALKS
Monday 20 Sept. 10.30am
Spring is Sprung
Check out the thousands of tulips and other spring flowers.
Meet at the Founders' Entrance, Glenmore St.
Moderate walk. 90 minutes.
Cost: $3
Wednesday 22 Sept 10.30am
Plant Hunters
Finding plants in the new world for the old world to enjoy.
A walk looking at man's search for new, interesting and useful plants,
and the stories of the men who devoted their lives to this search, and
braved the often hostile world to make this happen.
Meet on the Treehouse verandah.
Easy walk. 60-75 min.
Cost: $3
Friday 24 Sept 10.30am
Stroll
along the downhill walk through the Botanic Garden to the city and hear
about some of our special plants and stories on the way.
Meet: Cable Car entrance
Time: 10.30am - 12 noon
Cost: $3
Monday 27 September
Let your senses do the walking - guided walk for kids
Experience a world of smell, touch and sound as you move around the Garden, giving you another 'view' of nature.
Meet on the Treehouse verandah.
Easy walk. 60-75 min.
Cost $3
Tuesday 28 September
Papyrus, Parchment, Paper and Paper-making
Fascinating facts about how man first made notes. Hear about the
emperor's toilet paper, the origin of paper money and more. This easy
guided walk is followed by a paper-making demonstration.
Cost:$3.
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Sunday
October 17, 11am.
Papyrus,
Parchment and Paper
Find out
fascinating facts about the evolution of paper. Hear about the
emperor’s toilet paper, the origin of money and more.
Easy walk,
60 minutes.
Meet at
the Duck Pond.
Cost: $3.
Monday
October 25, 10.30am.
Early
Flowering Heritage Roses
Discover
the early flowering heritage roses in Bolton Street Memorial Park.
Easy walk,
one hour.
Meet at
the Seddon Memorial entrance to Bolton Street Memorial Park.
Cost: $3.
Sunday
November 21, 11am.
The
Lady Norwood Rose Garden
Welcome in
the spring with a visit to the Lady Norwood Rose Garden.
Easy walk,
one hour.
Meet at
the Rose Garden fountain.
Cost: $3.
Monday
November 29, 10.30am.
Heritage
Roses and their Story
Heritage
roses and their history.
Easy walk,
one hour.
Meet at
the Seddon Memorial entrance to Bolton Street Memorial Park.\
Cost: $3.
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