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📣 To keep up with the latest events and displays at the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah follow 👉 @BotanicSydney
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🌿✨ You'll also discover what's on, what's blooming, and MORE, at our other Botanic Gardens in Sydney!
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The Blue Mountains Botanic Garden retweeted
It's daffodil season! ⭐ Belonging to the genus Narcissus, these enchanting sunny-yellow bright bulbs are in abundance in the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah.
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FUN FACT: Did you know that daffodils are the official 10th wedding anniversary flower? 💐
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Want to learn more about Sydney’s Indigenous history this #NAIDOCWeek?
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We invite you to stroll through the Cadi Jam Ora - First Contact Garden and reflect on the stories of First Nations people and their connection to plants.🌱
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📍Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Have you explored the Cadi Jam Ora - First Contact Garden at the Royal Botanic Garden #Sydney? 🍃

This #NAIDOCWeek, we invite you to read and reflect on the images and stories that speak of the #Indigenous history of Sydney. 🌿

Learn more: bit.ly/3O0jGD6
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Just a few of the blooming beauties you'll find at the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah during winter. 🤩 🌼

For more updates, content and - most importantly - plant puns, check out our main channel 👇🌺
Look at these blooming beauties at the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah. 🤩🌸

Make sure you poppy-n to get a glimpse, it'll make your dai-sy! 🌼
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Which one is your favourite? 🏵️🍃👇
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The Blue Mountains Botanic Garden retweeted
#Camellias are getting ready for their winter reign at the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah 🌺 Learn about an amazing project underway at the Garden in the Our Plant Stories podcast featuring camellia expert & Horticulturist Marion Whitehead ⬇️
bit.ly/45Xk9x1
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The Blue Mountains Botanic Garden retweeted
We now know what pollinated the first flower on Earth over 140 million years ago 🐦💦🐞🌬️
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👉 Read more in @ConversationEDU: bit.ly/3IX7znl
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🎓 Discovery made by scientists from Botanic Gardens of Sydney, @Macquarie_Uni, @UNSW & @westernsydneyu
📃 Published @NewPhyt
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The Blue Mountains Botanic Garden retweeted
Learn how scientists in Sydney unravelled the biological mystery of how an insect transported the very first package of pollen to another plant 🌸 👇
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📖 Read more @nwtls: bit.ly/3WRqENA
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👨‍🔬 🔬 @BotanicSydney, @Macquarie_Uni, @UNSW & @westernsydneyu
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The Blue Mountains Botanic Garden retweeted
Looking for a place to escape to this #Easter weekend? 🐰 Check out the Top Oz Tours & Travel Ideas video and take a road trip to cool climate paradise and explore all the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah has to offer 🌄✨
bit.ly/3Gdm19A
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The Blue Mountains Botanic Garden retweeted
Replying to @ANPlantC
Thanks to our partners @nswenviromedia @QldEnvironment @DAFQld @AustralianBG @BlueMountainsBG @ANBG Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden Lismore Rainforest Botanic Gardens Research Centre for Ecosystem Resilience, Royal Botanic Garden Sydney.
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The Blue Mountains Botanic Garden retweeted
#Hiring 📣 We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and creative Senior Media and Content Officer to join the Garden’s News and Content team in this Aboriginal Identified role. Find out more and apply here: iworkfor.nsw.gov.au/job/senior-med…
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Happy World Wildlife Day! 🐦✨ Did you know more than 150 native bird species call Mount Tomah home? Look at the #wattlebird go!

Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/3VFm9EG

#WWD23 #BlueMountainsBG
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The Blue Mountains Botanic Garden retweeted
Without plants, there would be no life🌱We caught up with @denise_ora, Chief Executive of the Australian Institute of Botanical Science @RBGSydney, to discuss the new Eureka Prize for Excellence in Botanical Science.

#EurekaPrizes #Botany

australian.museum/blog/science/e…
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Introducing the #Kalanchoe plant... A blushing beauty you need to see this weekend at the Rock Garden! 🌸✨

Plan your adventure: bit.ly/2XYVKEL
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The Blue Mountains Botanic Garden retweeted
🌈 Queer #RBGSydney Botanist @hsauquet_rbgsyd & @rpodonnell_ chat to @natashamitchell @ABCScience @RadioNational about queer plants & diversity 🎧 ab.co/3YBkzFe Join them at our Evening with 500 Queer Scientists @SydneyWorldPride event this w/e shorturl.at/FK467
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Happy #SydneyWorldPride🌈🌸

To mark this exciting moment in history, the weather has aligned to bring us this gorgeous rainbow #meadow. Come see it this weekend at the Formal Garden!
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The Blue Mountains Botanic Garden retweeted
Stink to survive! 🤢💩 As temperatures start to drop this month and things get wetter, the funky #stinkhorn fungi emerges with a disgusting aroma to attract flies to disperse its spores 🍄 Read more from Chief Scientist @BrettSumm in @ausgeo:
bit.ly/3IlJTsZ
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The Blue Mountains Botanic Garden retweeted
We’re thrilled to join the #EurekaPrizes with a new award for Excellence in Botanical Science from the Australian Institute of Botanical Science, recognising innovative research outcomes that have led to the documentation & protection of Australian plants: bit.ly/3HWs2Y5
Entries to the 2023 @austmus Eureka Prizes are now open!

This year, there are 18 prizes on offer across the categories of Research & Innovation, Leadership, Science Engagement and School Science. Learn more and enter: australian.museum/get-involved/e…
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#CoralPlant (Berberidopsis corallina)🌷

A woody evergreen climber that loves a wall or fence! Now is the perfect time to see their pendant red cluster flowers blossom at the end of summer!

Plan your visit: bit.ly/2XYVKEL
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#RainbowCity: This is the first time #SydneyWorldPride has come to Australia and we are celebrating loud and proud here at Tomah!🌈✨

Plan your visit: bit.ly/2XYVKEL
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Sculpture Spotlight 🐦✨

The Blue Mountains is home to a variety of endangered #BlackCockatoos and the spirit of this iconic Australian bird is captured beautifully in this sculpture by Order of Australia recipient, Silvio Apponyi.

➡️ Plan your visit: bit.ly/2XYVKEL
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