Management of the Living Collection

Labeling the Gardens

• The Plant Records Unit
• The plant label system used in the ANBG
• Label Policy for the ANBG
• Allocating Propagation Identification numbers (Prop_IDs)

Managing collections

• The Seed Bank

Finding plants in the ANBG

• Simple search for plants currently alive in the ANBG.
• Complex search of all planting records throughout the history of the ANBG.

Thematic Plan for the ANBG

• Introduction
• History
• Existing Thematic Structure of the Gardens
• Future Thematic Development
• Management Actions
• Focus of Thematic Developments 2002- 2008
• Conservation Policy

Themes for Each Section

• Thematics of all ANBG sections. (table 278 K ) - Appendix 1 of Thematic Plan
• The Ellis Rowan Garden, Section 131 - a special garden of plants available at local nurseries.

Mapping the Gardens

• Detailed B&W PDF map of Gardens showing section numbers and buildings.
• Zones within the ANBG for management planning and public orientation.