Early History of the Wellington Botanic Garden - Guided Walk

Learn about the history of the Wellington Botanic Garden through Papers Past. In Sept 1869 the first Botanic Garden Board "expended 122 pounds to set out footpaths", "make a nursery garden", and "convert the land into a highly ornamental domain". An easy 75-minute walk.

Meet at the Founders’ Entrance. Cost: $5 (cash only, please). Friends of the Wellington Botanic Garden are free.

This is part of the regular walks run by the Friends of the Wellington Botanic Garden, they run twice monthly throughout the year with a different topic every time.
Join the Friends for only $30 a year and all the walks will be free, as well as other great benefits. https://friendsofthewellingtonbotanic.wordpress.com/join-us/