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…Gardens, Craigies Environment and Education Project, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Edible Gardening Project, North Edinburgh Arts, Granton Community Gardeners, Fairlie Organic Garden, Wardieburn Community Backgreens, Granton Castle Walled Garden …
…ursina, 6 May 2019. New Garden record. Recorded in the Rock Garden areas independently by Ken Dobson and Robert Mill. Photo Ken Dobson. Insects and other invertebrates: As in April,…
…were 85 sightings in all, of no fewer than twelve species. Fourteen species have so far been recorded in the Garden this year, one short of the Garden’s total butterfly…
Nuthatch (Sitta europaea), 22 September 2018. Photo Ken Dobson. This Garden Wildlife Report for September 2018 is exceptionally late, for which I apologise; I have been on holiday or otherwise…
…have double what you started with, making them reliable workhorses in every garden. Narcissus ‘Jet Fire’ & Prunus x yedoensis The Gardens may be closed but Spring isn’t cancelled! The closure…
…of sculpture both of whom I was somewhat surprised to learn had been temporary holders of the post of Superintendent of the Calcutta Botanic Garden. Near contemporaries they turn out…
…species took place in 1964 and 1935. A Cuckoo was heard in the Garden on 18th. Other brief visits included a Garden Warbler (7th), Kingfisher (8th), and Swallow (24th and…
…silaceata), 14 August 2017. New Garden record. Photo Lucy Cooke. Insects and other invertebrates: August was the best month so far this year for butterflies at the Edinburgh Garden. Seven…
…Calcutta Botanic Garden between c. 1817 and 1828, by one of the Garden’s team of artists. No collecting details known. RBGE Kew, WRCO 807. = Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A. Rich.) C….
…Magnolia central. The display in the Garden and within private gardens throughout the city was indeed spectacular. Although March seemed a consecutive third dry month we had 80mm rain which…
…were a Garden Warbler on 8th during the staff’s early morning bird walk led by Cathy Bell, and a Green Woodpecker calling on 8th. The first Garden records for 2014…
…recorded in the Garden during July 2018. Top left: Four-spotted Chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata), 27 July 2018 (2nd Garden record). Top right: Blue-tailed Damselfly (Ischnura elegans), 19 July 2018. Bottom left:…
…the later one resting on a thistle leaf in the south-west area of the Garden. A dead mayfly found on a lime leaf near the Garden’s southern perimeter on 7th…
…leaves and smoke them. Coltsfoot is also one of the two thousand plant species that James Sutherland, first attendant of the Edinburgh Physic Garden and first Professor of Botany in…
…the natural and social science to inform all of RSPB’s conservation work in the UK and internationally. Much of this work is delivered in collaboration with statutory conservation agencies, universities,…
…The Times, Guardian and Daily Mail. Social media activity around the story quickly built up. In response, the first photographs of the larva feeding on elm leaves were posted on…
…crisis. Mathew Williams, Chief Scientific Adviser for Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture I grew up near botanic gardens and spent much of my childhood climbing exotic trees and hiding among…
…in the world, to do the same using #plantrainbow and to keep an eye on the RBGE website and social media channels for linked activities. Even in these strange and…
A series of posts from our volunteers … Diana Wilkinson Diana Wilkinson I’m Diana, a former civil servant who worked as a social scientist in the Scottish Government, finally retiring…
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is committed to supporting equality, diversity and inclusion. On 16 June, RBGE staff, students, volunteers and their supporters will be marching through Edinburgh under our…