The ponds and streams of the Gardens are home to a great variety of plants and animals. Students can learn about the adaptations of freshwater organisms and their life cycles. Birds of the Gardens - The Gardens provide a diversity of habitats for many birds. Students learn about the inter-relationships of birds and native plants. Aboriginal tools and artefacts for short term loan Special Programs and Services Professional development courses for teachers.
Community courses on propagation and a range of environmental topics.
Education and recreation programs for senior citizens, people with disabilities and the frail aged. Univeristy students studying Family Proteaceae. The Centre for Environmental Education is situated in the Crosbie Morrison Building. It contains two teaching rooms, audio visual aids, microscopes and laboratory equipment. The Horticultural Training Centre is situated in the Banks Building.