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Guides’ plant of the month for March
1 March 2026Visitors to many Perth parks at present (including Kings Park) are enjoying views of…
This Valentines Day why not visit the ‘Turner of Hearts’?
12 February 2026Verticordias – turn heads and hearts The Botanic Garden has a variety of Verticordias…
Guides’ plant of the month for February
2 February 2026February’s plant is the Mountain White Gum, Eucalyptus mooreana. It is found in North…
Guides’ plant of the month for January
1 January 2026As with many of our plants, the scientific name of the Erythrina vespertilio gives…
Season’s Greetings from Kings Park Guides
19 December 2025Red is the colour of the Noongar season of Birak. Red is also the…
Guides’ plant of the month for December
1 December 2025Flowering now in the WA Botanic Garden, Verticordia cooloomia is a striking shrub with…
Jon Dodd Spot the Australian Bird of the Year in Kings Park!
14 November 2025Tawny Frogmouths are one of the many bird species to be found in Kings…
Guides’ plant of the month for November
1 November 2025The vibrant orange-red flower heads of the Kalbarri Beaufortia, Beaufortia aestiva, are a drawcard…
Georgie Wilson