Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens

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Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens

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Hi guys,
whilst in Brisbane last week visiting family, my daughter and i whent over to the Botanic gardens.There was so much to see, i had to make a second trip with my hubby.I found the bonsai area & was a bit dissapointed to see so many olive trees on display.Futher away was the bonsai nursery that i couldnt get close enough to. I did managed to get some pictures to share with you all,so enjoy.
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Bonsai on display.
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The Mt Coo-tha botanic gardens are my favourite :D I have pictures somewhere of the maples with-out the leaves. I went yesterday for the african violet show and managed to get lost in an area I didn't know they had...
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Nice garden :-) :cool:
Have to check it out next time up that way

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Re: Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens

Post by Hornet »

was there a couple of months back, cant wait to go back again. When i was there though i dont think they had a single olive on display, was mainly figs which was also a little dissapointing, still a great place
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