Stony Range Regional Botanic Garden in Dee Why | Community organisation

Stony Range Regional Botanic Garden

Locality: Dee Why

Address: 810 Pittwater Road 2099 Dee Why, NSW, Australia

Website: northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/recreation-area/stony-range-regional-botanic-garden

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25.01.2022 Going on a Bear Hunt? See how may you can find along our Sensory Track as you touch, taste, smell and see the plants along your way.

25.01.2022 Stony Range is open (excluding the BBQs and Nursery) Walk the tracks and admire the rock formations. Enjoy the rainforest and look for the 'Find Me' leaflets in the Noticeboard Have fun while you excercise.

22.01.2022 Bush foods - jams- Palm art containers all made by our volunteers for sale in our Nursery as well as worm juice and plenty of native plants. Nursery open Tuesdays 9am - 12pm and Saturdays 2pm - 4pm.

19.01.2022 While our volunteers at Stony Range have not been working during Covid be assured that the Council is making sure all is well with the Range and that normal activities will return. The Range is still open for walks, picnics and children's fun. Come and visit us!

16.01.2022 Did you know that our plant nursery is open on a Tuesday morning 9am - 12pm and on a Saturday afternoon 2-4pm for plant sales and advice by our volunteers? Come and visit us!

15.01.2022 Look for our new banner - come and visit out children's spaces - walk the Sensory Track and find things from our 'Can you find' leaflets.

15.01.2022 Would you like to help in the Range on a Tuesday morning for 9am - 12pm with other Stony Range Volunteers? You are welcome to come along at 9am any Tuesday for an introductory talk when you will be made most welcome. Please wear covered shoes and long sleeves.

15.01.2022 Walk to the top of Stony Range and enjoy our Wild Grasses Area planted in 2015

11.01.2022 Stunning! Look what one of our volunteers has been creating Amazing what can be created from palm tree fronds ... Also check out the stunning Firewheel flowers out in the Range at the moment.

11.01.2022 Want to be first to find out about our limited numbers fun activities which book out very quickly? Put your name on our early contact list through [email protected].

11.01.2022 Even our Banksia Men are masking up!

09.01.2022 Some of the 'Banksia Men' made by pupils from St Kevin's school, Dee Why, when they visited us recently to find out about our local flora and fauna.

07.01.2022 Our volunteers are back on a Tuesday morning and on Saturday afternoons, adhering to strict Covid19 requirements, and our Nursery is open again for plant sales at those times. New Stony Range volunteers are welcome - please contact Manly Dam on 9949 3235.

06.01.2022 From our paper daisies to our spectacular rock orchids Stony Range is welcoming Spring! Come and join us!

06.01.2022 Find our Stingless Native Bee nests (Tetragonula carbonaria) in tree stumps rescued by Dan Smailes and placed in Stony Range. Dan recently gave a talk and demonstration to our volunteers where he opened our Native Bee boxes to display their hives in preparation to splitting them.

05.01.2022 Thank you All things Mom Sydney for the thorough review. So glad you love our work

03.01.2022 Unfortunately, due to the corona virus, the volunteer activities at Stony Range have been temporarily suspended. However Stony Range, other than the nursery, is still open with all its attractions and is an ideal place to visit during these unsettling times

02.01.2022 Bush Foods, Rock Art, Halloween Lanterns, all made by our volunteers, for sale in our Nursery with a free plant included, Nursery open: Tuesdays 9am - 12pm, Saturdays 2pm - 4pm

01.01.2022 National Tree Day Sunday 2nd August Come and HUG A TREE in AUGUST at Stony Range Receive a FREE TREE from the Nursery - open Tuesdays 9am - 12pm and Saturdays 2pm - 4pm

01.01.2022 Watch out for Halloween spiders in our Secret Hideout area - still a couple of palm art Halloween lanterns for sale in our Nursery. Nursery open Tuesdays 9am - 12pm and Saturdays 2pm - 4pm

01.01.2022 Our wattles are celebrating Wattle Day 1st September. Get a FREE WATTLE in September from our Nursery. Nursery hours: Tuesdays 9am - 12pm Saturdays 2pm - 4pm

01.01.2022 Spring is fast approaching