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RBG_Melbourne

  1. #TransitofVenus at Melbourne Observatory 6 June from 8am! Solar scopes, guided tours, and certificate to take home ow.ly/bhQ9s
  2. Great idea, @thats_melbourne - Community Planting Day at Parkville this Sunday. Help plant much-needed native habitat ow.ly/bcNSc
  3. RT@lungbuster:Want to check out plant and animal info such as distribution? Check ala.org.au much info contained within #ala
  4. RT @lungbuster: At an ALA presentation at @RBG_Melbourne being presented by John Tann and Margaret Cawsey.
  5. RT @thecityplanter: And Andy Sturgeon’s M&G Garden got gold #RHSChelsea Congrats Andy, part of RBG's gold-medal winning team in 2011!
  6. RT @the_rhs: Don't forget to check out who won what at #rhschelsea tomorrow @The_RHS website from 8am.
  7. Opening day at #rhschelsea! So exciting... check out the RHS' top 5 Show Gardens for 2012 ow.ly/b3JaC
  8. @luvvie25 Such a lot of hard work but such a brilliant result for the RBG team! Still remember the anticipation on judging day :)
  9. Can't believe it's been 12 months since we were at Chelsea! Time flies :) RT @the_rhs: Lots of press on site at #rhschelsea.
  10. @mattjones7 Care to share? :)
  11. Guilfoyle's Volcano looks stunning on clear days like today, esp. now the floating treatment wetlands are in place :) ow.ly/i/DdE7
  12. Tix available for seminar and netwalk this Friday "Nature, cities and urban planning-how do our kids connect?" ow.ly/aWl0d
  13. Happy 30th birthday, Friends of RBG Melbourne! Thanks for your invaluable support over the years. Find out more: ow.ly/aSSnN
  14. Hear, hear! :) RT @dse_vic: A big thank-you to all our volunteers for the great work you do and a happy National Volunteer Week!
  15. RT @blakesfeast: Our first 2012 Christmas party marquee booking at the royal botanic gardens done. Can't believe we are already talking...
  16. Just realised Mother's Day's around the corner? Got a green-thumbed Mum? The Gardens Shop has it sorted! ow.ly/aH7dS
  17. Wondering what the 'green carpet' on Ornamental Lake is made of? Find out in The Age today ow.ly/aDLSB
  18. Thinking of applying to be a RBG Melb volunteer? Good news - applications now close Mon 30 April. ow.ly/anu7e
  19. Autumn Plant Sale at RBG Melb this w/end! Rare plants from RBG stock at great prices. Sat 21:10am–4pm Sun 22:10am–3pm ow.ly/akaAT