Brittle Gums (Eucalyptus mannifera) and the wildlife that depend on them are taking over the façade of the Australian Parliament House, as part of Enlighten Festival. 'Home is where the Habitat is' is a 6-minute animation featuring the changing seasons of Canberra and the species found in the gardens of Parliament House, including critically endangered […]
Leaves and the spaces between...by Gabbi Lancaster This free online painting workshop will be streamed via Facebook Live. Saturday 11th March 11am - 1pm (Sydney time, AEDT) Using whatever paint and paper you already have (with a simple suggested materials list in case). To prepare for the workshop, you will be asked to wander outdoors […]
This exhibition celebrates all things “Mountain Ash”. It includes beautiful photography, small sculptures, paintings, leaf art and literature on these forest giants we are proud to live among here in Marysville. Art Exhibition in the MiRA main gallery. Featured image is a gorgeous eucalypt embroidery by Artist Lynne Stone.
Visit the Landcare Expo at the Orbost Show and decorate a clay eucalyptus leaf or flower. To celebrate National Eucalypt Day, the artwork will be used to decorate public spaces in Orbost, or if you prefer, you can pick yours up at the Landcare office in April after it has been glazed and fired. There […]
Join members of the Darebin U3A Outdoor Sketching Group to sketch an old River Red Gum at Bundoora Homestead Park. Located in the Bundoora Parklands adjacent to the historic Bundoora Homestead, the tree is a remnant of the original vegetation of the Bundoora area. The group will sketch many of the aspects of the rugged tree […]
Join Kelly Stubbs from Wagtail Natives Nursery for a family friendly celebration of Snowy Monaro Eucalypts. Story time, craft and fun facts about the local eucalypts will be followed by a plant sale.
Led by one of our experienced rangers, we will explore the story of the Scribbly Gum, discover how Eucalypts create curious habitats for all kinds of creatures and learn why these trees are so special to our unique Australian ecosystems. Book via The Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden is one of Sydney's best kept secrets, set across […]
We will learn how to draw with found sticks and use a range of techniques, experimenting on different art papers to create your very own ink drawing, inspired by the plants and creatures of the Wildflower Garden! Workshop includes optional guided walk. Book via: The Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden is one of Sydney's best kept secrets, […]
Please note, tickets are in super high demand with very limited numbers... we will give preference to those who didn't get a spot on the 2022 field trip. If for any reason you can no longer come please call or text Linda on 0421604711 and we will release your ticket to someone else. Book here: […]
Join local eucalypt expert Leon Fuller on a guided walk through Wiseman Park, where he will point out the many species of indigenous Eucalypt present and give tips on how to identify them and use them in bush regeneration activities. Leon has immense eucalypt knowledge, having previously published Wollongong's Native Trees and Trees of Central […]
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 […]
Join author Phil Docherty and illustrator Tom Montgomery in conversation at the launch of Kimberley Eucalypts - A Guide. Australia is rich in eucalypts, and the Kimberley hosts at least 66 species. Eucalypts of one species or another dominate the Kimberley landscape, from the Pindan shrublands of the west to the open, hilly savanna of […]
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 […]
Take a self-guided 2km walk around the local Eucalypts of Moora. The Salmon Gums, Wandooos and York Gums. Start at the Moora Visitors Centre with the River Red Gum and go south. You never know, the Mottlecah may be in bloom when you get to the second stop. 12 stops in all. Look out for […]
Come and celebrate National Eucalypt Day on March 23 with a program of events at the Gnarojin community gardens, Hale Street, Narrogin. We are starting the day with a walk through Fox’s Lair with Doug Sawkins, having community events at the gardens throughout the day, a walk along the Narrogin creek line with Peter White […]
A Tale of Two Trees Workshop Red Flowering Gum and Red Tingle A celebration of two iconic eucalypts through art, science and conservation presentations from invited speakers. All welcome Entry is free
Led by one of our experienced rangers, we will explore the story of the Scribbly Gum, discover how Eucalypts create curious habitats for all kinds of creatures and learn why these trees are so special to our unique Australian ecosystems. Book via The Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden is one of Sydney's best kept secrets, set across […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
Free 1 hour and extended 2 hour guided tours of the arboretum by eucalypt expert and arboretum curator Dean Nicolle, beginning twice daily at 10 am and 2 pm. Don't forget a hat and good walking shoes! Currency Creek Arboretum boasts the world’s largest collection of eucalypt species, with over 800 species and over 8000 […]
Please note that Lake Mountain are still confirming details for this walk. Please check back here or check with Lake Mountain closer to the date. Weekend of 25/26 March 2023. Eucalypt flavoured Nature Walk with John Coyne.
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 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 […]
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 […]
Come and join our Eucalypt Walker Coordinators Ryan Miles and John Coyne for an exploration of the eucalypts of Lake Mountain. We will start with an educational session with John followed by a walk and then finish with some conversation over scones and tea. Cost is $30 per person and spots are limited. Bookings are […]
Get creative at a eucalyptus botanical printing on paper workshop led by Norton Fredericks. Participants are encouraged to bring eucalypt leaves from their own neighbourhood to see their dye potential. Norton facilitates the Diverse Arts Group with the Queensland Spinners, Weavers and Fibre Artists. A similar event run last year was a huge success. To […]
The friends of the Mary Carroll wetlands invite you to a "Night Stalk" to discover what is hiding amongst the flooded gums lining the edge of the remarkable wetlands. You will be looking at resident critters that live amongst the gums and the friends will be helping guests understand the differences between the genus of […]