Tag: trees
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Sale Botanic Gardens Victoria
Established in 1860 when approximately 20 hectares of land was set aside the Sale Botanic Gardens are the only colonial era botanic gardens remaining in Gippsland. Unfortunately, during the depressions of the 1890s, the gardens were neglected due to a lack of funds. When Victoria Park opened in 1909 it became council’s main public park Read more
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Australian National Botanic Garden
Australian National Botanic Garden Covering many of the plant types found in Australia, the Australian National Botanic Garden in Canberra covers 35 hectares. With paths winding through the garden, you are able to experience many of Australia’s habitats in one place. Getting There We drove to the Garden and parked in the carpark there. As Read more
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Sea Acres Rainforest Boardwalk
Sea Acres Rainforest Boardwalk Taking you through the rainforest canopy, the Sea Acres Rainforest Boardwalk is a 1.3km loop that starts and ends at the Sea Acres Rainforest Centre. Unfortunately, when we visited (December 2022), maintenance on the boardwalk cut the loop because of storm damage. This was not too much of a problem because Read more