Birdscaping Australian Gardens, by George Adams, will show you how to attract garden birds and butterflies into your garden by planting the native plants that best satisfy their needs

Birdscaping Australian Gardens - available in all good bookstores now!

Find useful links to organization, societies, foundations and government agencies and friends that support

Australian Native Plant Societies & Organizations

Australian National Botanical Gardens

Australian Native Plant Society (Australia)

Society Growing Australian Plants Queensland Region Inc.

Australian Plant Society NSW

Australian Plant Society Victoria.

Australian Plant Society Tasmania

Australian Plant Society South Australia

The Wildflower Society of Western Australia

Top End Native Plant Society

Florabase - Western Australia Flora

Friends of Grasslands

Gardens for Wildlife

NSW Flora on line (PlantNET)

Native Gardens and Arboreta

Visiting native gardens is a good way to learn more about native plants.
The following is a list of some native gardens and arboreta arranged state by state. These gardens contain collections, exclusively or substantially of Australian native plants. Some contain preserved areas of remnant bushland.

Queensland

Anderson Park Arboretum, Mundingburra

Atherton Arboretum, Atherton

"Brisbane, Qld"Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Toowong

"Cooktown, Qld"Cooktown Botanic Gardens, Cooktown

Emerald Botanic Gardens, Emerald

Fairhill Native Plant Nursery and Botanic Gardens, Yandina

Gold Coast Regional Botanic Garden, Benowa

Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens, Mackay

Myall Park Botanic Garden, Glenmorgan

Noosa Botanic Gardens, Noosa

"Rockhampton, Qld"Rockhampton Kershaw Botanical Gardens, "Rockhampton, Qld"Rockhampton

The Maroochy Bushland Botanic Gardens, Tanawha

Tondoon Botanic Garden , Gladstone

New South Wales

The Royal Botanical Gardens and Domain Trust

Australian Botanic Garden, Mount Annan

Australian Inland Botanic Gardens, Buronga

Bankstown Native Plants Garden ‘Sylvan Grove’, Picnic Point

Burrendong Botanic Garden and Arboretum, Broken Hill

Dulegal Native Plant Arboretum, Woolomin

Eurobodalla Regional Botanic Garden, Batemans Bay

Glenbrook Native Plant Reserve and Nursery, Glenbrook Reserve

Hunter Region Botanic Gardens, Heatherbrae

"Illawarra, NSW", "Illawarra Grevillea Park"Illawarra Grevillea Park, Bulli

"Sir Joseph Banks"Joseph Banks Native Plants Reserve, Kareela

Katandra Bushland Sanctuary, Ingleside

Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden, St Ives

Living Desert Sanctuary, Broken Hill

Mount Penang Gardens, Kariong

North Coast Regional Botanic Garden, Coffs Habour

Riddiford Arboretum

Stony Range Botanic Garden, Dee Why

Wirrimbirra Sanctuary, Bargo

Wollongong Botanic Garden, Keiraville

Australian Capital Territory

Australian National Botanic Gardens, Acton

Booderee Botanic Gardens, Jervis Bay

Sculpture Garden, National Gallery of Australia

Victoria

Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne

"Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne"Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne

Burnley Gardens -Burnley College, Richmond

Darley Park Native Garden, Bacchus Marsh

George Pentland Botanic Gardens, Frankston

Healesville Sanctuary, Healsville

Karwarra Australian Plant Garden, Karawarra

Katandra Gardens, Wandin North

Maranoa Gardens, Boroondara

Peter Francis Points Arboretum, Coleraine

Swan Reserve Water-wise Garden, Warnambool

Wartook Gardens, Wartook

Tasmania

Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, Hobart

Inverawe Native Gardens, Margate

Tasmanian Bushland Garden, Buckland

South Australia

Botanic Gardens of "Adelaide, SA"Adelaide

Wittunga Botanical Gardens

Australia Arid Lands Botanic Gardens, Port Augusta

Black Hill Conservation Park

Currency Creek Arboretum

Nangawooka Flora Reserve,

Waite Arboretum / Waite Conservation reserve

Western Australia

Kings Park and Botanic Gardens, Kings Park

Bold Park, Perth

Banksia Farm , Mt Barker

Dryandra Woodland, Cuballing

Kalgoorlie Arboretum, Kalgoorlie

Wireless Hill Park, Ardross

Zigzag Wildflower Garden, Merredin

Northern Territory

George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens, The Gardens

Alice Springs Desert Park, Alice Springs

Olive Pink Botanic Garden, Alice Springs

Strehlow and Araluen Centres, Alice Springs

AUSTRALIAN NATIVE PLANT NURSERIES

A selected list of nurseries that exclusively stock native plants, are open to the public and have a web link.
Nurseries are listed alphabetically state by state.

Greening Australia (Represented in all states)

Queensland

Coolum Community Native Plant Nursery, Yaroomba

Fairhill Native Plant Nursery and Botanic Gardens, Yandina

Mole Station Native Nursery, Tenterfield

Nielsen’s Native Nursery, Loganholme

Soul-Lee Native Flora, Ipswich

Yuruga, Walkamin

New South Wales

Australia-natives.com.au

Ausplants, Gymea

Bilby Blooms, Binnaway

Friends of the Koala Nursery, East Lismore

Glenbrook Native Plant Reserve and Nursery,, Glenbrook

Jamberoo Native Nursery, Jamberoo

Muru Mittigar, Penrith

Newcastle Wildflower Nursery, Glendale

Palm Land and Sydney Wildflower Nursery, Terrey Hills

South Coast Flora, Narooma

Sydney Wildflower Centre

The Wildflower Place, Erina

Trees in Newcastle, Newcastle West

Wariapendi Native Nursery, Colo Vale

Wirreandra Nursery , Ingleside

Wirrimbirra Native Nursery, Bargo

Australian Capital Territory

Provincial Plants and Landscapes

Victoria

Alpineology (Snowline Vegetation)

Austplant Native Plant Nursery, Arthurs Seat

Austraflora

Eucacia Native Nursery, Briagolong

St. Kilda Indigenous Nursery Cooperative (Skinc), Port Melbourne

Suntuff Natives, Bullengarook

Victorian Indigenous Nurseries Co-operative

Wimmera Native Plant Nursery, Dimboola

Tasmania

Frog Hollow Nursery, Nubeena

Habitat Plants, Liffey

Leslie Vale Nursery, Leslie Vale

Plants of Tasmania Nursery, Ridgeway

South Australia

Berri Native Plants, Berri

Coromandel Native Nursery, Coromandel East

Nuthin’ but Natives, Booleroo

Provenance Indigenous Plants, Hendon

State Flora Belair, Nursery
State Flora Murray, Bridge Nursery

Western Australia

Australian Native Nurseries Group, Oakford

Banksia Farm, Mount Barker

Geographe Community Landcare Nursery, Busselton

Lullfitz Nursery, Wanneroo

Zanthorrea Native Garden Centre, Maida Vale

Northern Territory

Kakado Native Plants

AUSTRALIAN BIRDS

Organizations & Societies

Australian Bird Study Association Inc.

Birds Australia
(The Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union)

Bird Observation & Conservation Australia

Birdwatchers of Hervey Bay

Birdwatching Australia

Canberra Ornithologist Group

Cumberland Bird Observers’ Club

Toowoomba Bird Observers

CONSERVATION

Organizations, Societies & Departments

Government – Directory of Australian Environment Departments

Australian Conservation Society

Australian "Koala"Koala Foundation

Australian Mammal Society

Australian Rainforest Conservation Society

Bush Heritage

Conservation Volunteers

Frogs Australia Network

La Trobe Wildlife Sanctuary

To purchase nest boxes:

The Nature Conservancy

For injured wildlife contact:
WIRES
(Wildlife Information and Rescue Service) 1300 WIRES or 1300 094 737.

GARDEN DESIGNERS

Flora Victoria

Fiona Brockhoff Landscape Designs

George Adams, G.M. Adams & Associates Architecture and Landscape Design

Spirit Level Design

The Wildflower Place

Dangar Group

THE PHOTOGRAPHERS

John Milbank

Tom Tarrant