Plants are fascinating!

They give food, O2, clothes, medicines, building materials, tools to combat climate change, and are beautiful!

Celebrate the wonder of plants on Fascination of Plants Day, Fascination of Plants Day, #PlantDay !

Here are some plant-inspired events to enjoy... 1/8

May 18th = Fascination of Plants Day 2024 🎉🎉enjoy the celebration of plants at events near you across 64 participating countries through to the end of November 🌻🌷🌱🌼🏵️🌵💐🌹 #plantday
👉plantday18may.org/countries/
🌷🌻🌿🌱🏵️🌵🌼💐🌹

News from BGANZ
Webinar recordings available | Where will you be on 26 May? | BCARM webinar 28 May | Vacancy Cooktown BG
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I went walking today & lost my way, that was ok cause these big Uns’ led me astray.

They were gentle & kind & eased my mind, they went on to say…. would you make us the guests for #thicktrunktuesday ?

Yes I said, the spirit is willing, I grant you all top billing!
#tasmania

The endangered Eucalyptus morrisbyi (Morrisby's gum), a small to medium tree that is endemic to dry woodland in Tasmania.

#BeckettPark #Eucalyptus #ozplants

A beautiful pair of large Argyle Apples in Melbourne's eastern suburbs. What a stately duo!
Love to see big trees like this celebrated and protected in town!

🌳Argyle Apple, Eucalyptus cinerea. Indigenous to inland parts of SE NSW, ACT and NE Victoria.
#LoveAGum

EXHIBITION ALERT:
Visit 'Anatomy Of The Angophora' at Ditty Wheels Gallery in Willoughby, NSW. The debut solo exhibition of artist Tim Owers celebrates the magnificent Sydney Red Gum, Angophora costata - our 2023 #EucalyptoftheYear ! #LoveAGum
timowers.com.au/exhibitions/an…

Dean Nicolle Jim Shugg Eucalypt Australia Ah, that's in Beckett Park next door to Maranoa. I took some photos today . Not far from the E. risdonii that Dean identified for me a couple of years ago. Someone must have had a thing about rare Tasmanian eucalypts back in the day. The buds look hand-painted in white.

#FlowersOnFriday
Have a lovely weekend, everybody!

📣ENTRIES CLOSE TODAY!
For your chance to win $300, enter our #UrbanEucs2024 photo competition by midnight tonight!

To enter:
🌿 Post your best urban eucalypt photos on Instagram with the hashtag #UrbanEucs2024 and tag @eucalyptaus in the photo.
Details: instagram.com/p/C6dIMvpxA2o/

Thursday 9 May 7pm AEST join us for our second Botanic Gardens Webinar of 2024, 'Connecting to Country in Botanic Gardens.'
Tune in via Costa's Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn or YouTube page.
#BotanicGardensDay #MoreThanAGarden2024 #BotanicGardensDay 2024