How are you celebrating National Eucalypt Day? Join us for a guided walk amongst the gum trees of the Maroochy Bushland Botanic Gardens. National Eucalypt Day is held every year on 23 March. It is a day to celebrate and honour the significance of eucalypt trees – to the bush and to us – and […]
Take a 90 minute guided walking tour through the 3 hectare Dryland Eucalyptus Arboretum at the Melton Botanic Garden. The Eucalypts in the Arboretum tolerate a dry climate and low water conditions specifically chosen from regions with rainfall of 450mm or less. Many are suitable for small gardens or pots. The 100 plus species of […]
The Gallery will celebrate National Eucalypt Day with a presentation by artist Lynne Stone on her incredible Mountain Ash artworks. Afternoon Tea will be provided. The Mountain Ash exhibition in the MiRA main gallery celebrates all things “Mountain Ash”. It includes beautiful photography, small sculptures, paintings, leaf art and literature on these forest giants we […]
Get along to the Collingwood Library for a screening of the documentary series "Eucalypt". Did you know there are 82 significant habitat trees in Yarra’s parks and reserves, and they’re all Eucalypts? Grab your movie snacks and join Yarra Council's biodiversity team and Cinema Yarra to delve into the wonderful world of eucalypts for National […]
Join Landcare Illawarra for an evening of informative talks by three special guest speakers. Leon Fuller will talk on Eucalypts of the region. Gary Leonard will talk on Eucalypts and climate change. Dr Margot Law (NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment's Saving our Species Program will speak on koalas and other fauna that depend […]
It’s Eucalypt Day and we aim to celebrate the important place that these iconic trees hold in our hearts by discovering who calls them home and seeing which ones we can identify. Book via: The Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden is one of Sydney's best kept secrets, set across 123 hectares of unique urban bushland and home […]
An art exhibition for children aged from 5 to 13 that explores the importance of eucalypts in Australia. All entrants will have the same-sized substrate (canvas, tile, etc.) and complete a painting, drawing, collage, or any artwork depicting the entrants’ interpretation of the theme in the week leading up to the exhibition. Tea, coffee and […]
The Victorian Native Bonsai Club is holding its annual exhibition of members’ Australian native bonsai trees. While the display will, as always, cover a wide range of Australian native species, there will be a significant number of Eucalypts in the exhibition. While they don’t have the final list of exhibits as yet, the club expects […]
The Joy of Painting Eucalypts with Celia MoriartyBe Inspired by the Eucalypt tree to create a beautiful painting you can be proud of. Free Online Painting Workshop streamed via Facebook Live. Video will be posted after the event for those who can't join in the Live session. As a realist artist who specialises in painting […]
National Eucalypt Day is turning 10! Join us for a family-friendly celebration of the eucalypt - one of our national botanic treasures. Learn more about our magnificent gum species and discover some of the amazing wildlife they support. There are eucalypt-inspired talks, guided walks, workshops and creative activities for everyone! Try some gum-inspired art and […]
A showcase of research, rehabilitation, and regeneration in Berridale NSW 2628 Visit this Open Day to see the impressive progress being made at this stunning site. Hear from researchers about climate testing trials of Ribbon/Manna gum (Eucalyptus viminalis) and Snow Gum (Eucalyptus pauciflora) seedlings View trial sites for direct seeding, mosaic burns, hydromulching, and various planting […]
National Eucalypt Day Walk About 840 species and subspecies of eucalypt grow in Australia and have adapted to an amazing number of diverse habitats and climates, such as deserts, snowy mountains, coasts, rainforest edges, monsoonal areas and many places in between. Unsurprisingly, their leaves, buds, flowers fruits,bark and height vary enormously, from 2m high shrubs […]