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Friends of Bendigo Botanic Gardens

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Friends of Bendigo Botanic Gardens

The Friends of Bendigo Botanic Gardens are working with the City of Greater Bendigo to promote, protect and restore the historic public gardens of Bendigo.

Further details can be found on our website https://friendsbgobg.org.au

04/07/2025

Join us for a fee guided tour this Saturday!
Join Laura to discover the beauty and diversity of Australian flora with a relaxing stroll through Garden for the Future - Around Australia Garden. Tour starts 10.30am

03/07/2025

In Bendigo Bot Gardens nursery Sat and Tues mornings 10am-12noon. Miniature blue Agapanthus and other plants to clear on $1 bench.

27/06/2025

Join Judy this Saturday at 10.30 am for a free guided stroll through the garden for the future. The Aussie plants are looking spectacular right now - don't miss it.

19/06/2025

Join Deb this Saturday to explore the garden's rich history, majestic old pines, colourful leaf fall and seasonal highlights.

15/06/2025

A few Dahlia tubers for sale in the nursery. $5 per clump. Nursery open Saturday and Tuesday 10am-12noon

11/06/2025

A bit of rain has brought the fungi out. These first two are wood chip fungi, Red wood chip fungi and Conical Brittlestem. They are breaking down the mulch allowing the nutrients to be available for the plants. The third is a beaked Earth star, Geastrum tenuipes.

06/06/2025

The Growing Friends have been working hard in the gardens.

24/05/2025

Botanic Gardens Week 19th-25th May 2025.
Featuring 6 rare and threatened plants nurtured in the gardens. One each day

21/05/2025

Botanic Gardens Week 19th-25th May 2025.
Featuring 6 rare and threatened plants nurtured in the gardens. One each day.

20/05/2025

100th Anniversary of Memorial Arch at Bendigo Botanic Gardens

Ceremony to be held on site 11am Friday 23rd May 2025.

The original unveiling took place on Saturday afternoon the 23rd of May 1925. The majority of White Hills residents attended, as well as Bendigo citizens, Returned Soldiers and Sailors of the Imperialist League of Australia, the Soldiers and Sailors Fathers Association, District Parliamentarians and Members of the Bendigo City Council.
Mr. F. Benson, Chairman of the White Hills Memorial Association, extended thanks to the people of White Hills and formally committed the arch to the care of the Bendigo City Council

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Epsom, VIC

Opening Hours

Tuesday	9am - 12am
Saturday	10am - 12am

Website

http://www.friendsbgobg.org.au/

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Protecting, promoting and restoring Bendigo’s historic gardens

The Friends Committee meet monthly at the Samuel Gadd Centre at the Bendigo Botanic Gardens, White hills at 2.30pm every 3rd Tuesday of the month.

The ‘Growing Friends Group’ meets at the Samuel Gadd Centre weekly from 9.30 am –11.30 am on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month and the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month.

Plants are propagated by the Growing Friends Group for sale, and for the gardens themselves. General gardening work is also undertaken with guidance by the gardens staff.