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FRIENDS OF THE
DURBAN BOTANIC
GARDENS
The Friends and the Trust are committed to finding new and innovative ways to fundraise to ensure that the Durban Botanic Gardens continue to be a centre of excellence for all things horticultural as well as an important tourist attraction and a place of peace and tranquillity for the citizens of Durban. Click here to read more...
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MAN UP A TREE
Play by Ellis Pearson
Date: 4 September 2010 (Saturday)
Venue: Durban Botanic Gardens Amphitheatre
Time: 10:30 – 12:30 pm
The Environmental Planning and Climate Protection Department (EPCPD), eThekwini Municipality has teamed up with renowned theatre icon Ellis Pearson to put together a theatre production, called Man up a Tree, which highlights the importance of biodiversity and the role that we as individuals can play in preserving what we have.
We look forward to seeing you there – entry is FREE!
Don’t forget to bring your picnic lunch!
Please contact Lungi Ndlovu on 031 3117477 or ndlovulungi@durban.gov.za if you have any queries
For the PDF downloadable invitation, please click here

OLD MUTUAL MUSIC AT THE LAKE
with Theuns Jordaan
Sunday 19 September 2010 2:30pm

When Theuns Jordaan performs for the first time at the Old Mutual Music at the Lake Concert Series, he will also be the first Afrikaans artist to perform in the Durban Botanic Gardens. Click here to learn more...

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DOWNLOAD OUR LATEST MAP TO THE GARDENS
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PLEASE NOTE OUR NEW TELEPHONE NUMBER:
031 3224000
The
Visitors complex consists of a Gift shop, Information Office, Administration
offices, the NBS Education Centre and
a boardroom, surrounded by an indigenous garden. There are also
ramps and ablution facilities to accommodate the disabled. To learn
more, click here...

Masdevallia coccinea
The Durban
Botanic Gardens is proud of its orchid collection and the orchid
display house, which is open free of charge throughout the year.
To see some of the interesting and spectacular orchids that flowered
for us in the past year, click
here... or to read more about our Palms & Bromelliads
collections, click here...
EDUCATION

Botanic
gardens across the globe have developed innovative informal, hands-on
learning programmes that enable people to connect plants to their
everyday lives. A botanic gardens is the ideal outdoor living
classroom to learn about plants and their connection to people
and life on our planet.
Click
here to learn more...
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