WHAT'S ON: Orchid House to host tours

ORCHID House will provide an insight into the history and plants at Hervey Bay's Botanic Gardens on Sunday.

One of four tours at the Botanic Garden's open day, horticulturist Lynda-Joy Dunlea will lead the guided tour from 9.30am.

Hervey Bay Botanical Gardens
Hervey Bay Botanical Gardens

Vicky Riley will share a half- hour tour about orchids from 10.30am, which is followed by a discussion about the cultural significance of the Warun Bush Tucker Garden.

The free event will run from 9am until 2pm at the Elizabeth St, Urangan, Orchid House.

Phone Orchid House on 4125 9870 for more information.


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