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Tourists in The Garden. I think there are Four types of tourist garden: Destination Garden (Montreal, Longwood, Sydney, Butchart) Regional Garden (Wollongong, Arid Lands P.A. Filoli ,) A regional destination garden (NYBG, Atlanta, Kings Head, Fairchild, Bellingrath AND Tower Hill)
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Tourists in The Garden • I think there are Four types of tourist garden: • Destination Garden (Montreal, Longwood, Sydney, Butchart) • Regional Garden (Wollongong, Arid Lands P.A. Filoli,) • A regional destination garden (NYBG, Atlanta, Kings Head, Fairchild, Bellingrath AND Tower Hill) • Local (private?) gardens • How would you classify your garden? Answer this afternoon
Garden Visiting in Australia Today Age of botanic gardens visitors, 15 years and over • Those who visit at least one botanic garden each year, according to their age • Source: The Council of Heads of Australian Botanic Gardens (CHABG) 1994
Table 8.8. Those over 15 who visit at least one botanic garden each year, according to their highest educational qualification: Source: The Council of Heads of Australian Botanic Gardens (CHABG) • The Australian Capital Territory resident (49.3%) and the Western Australia resident are the most likely to visit botanic gardens (47.9%). Even though they exhibit the lowest visitation percentages, Tasmania with 37% and NSW with 34% suggests the Australian resident in general has a high propensity to visit gardens.