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…13, 2021 Botanic Cottage Cook Club Early April 2021 April 8, 2021 Uses for a ‘common’ flower April 6, 2021 The giant butterbur, Petasites japonicus March 31, 2021 Botanic Cottage…
In May 1810 the McNab family took up residence in Botanics Cottage, then on its original site on Leith Walk. The family consisted of William, his wife Elizabeth, – they…
50. Yushania anceps (Mitford) W.C. Lin GRAMINEAE A temperate bamboo from Jaunsar in the North-West Himalaya (Uttarakhand), where it occurs in cool temperate forest at altitudes of 2000 to 3000…
…the area next to the Botanic Cottage a crop of potatoes were grown last season. When harvesting it is important to work through the crop removing all of the tubers…
At the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh we were kindly donated 15,000 tulips by Taylor’s Bulbs to create a stunning colourful display leading up to the famous Botanic Cottage for our…
…Cottage kitchen. He is a busy and ever enthusiastic character. As a Community Gardener at the Botanic Gardens, he runs workshops with a variety of different groups from the local…
One of the biggest changes to take place in botanic gardens in the 21st century has been the adoption of an expanded social role. Botanic gardens remain about plants and…
…London in 1828. This is known as the ‘Wallich 1828 Collection’ (Plate 165) and contains some of the finest botanical drawings ever made. The other botanic gardens – Saharunpur and…
64. Cupressus himalaica Silba CUPRESSACEAE Weeping Himalayan cypress; Bhutia: chandang, tchenden Woodcut after drawing by J.D. Hooker, from Hooker’s Himalayan Journals This tree, with beautiful drooping foliage, occurs wild in…
In the last couple of days there has been rapid progress on the Botanic Cottage – the stonemasons have moved on site and the historic…
…of the Botanic Cottage until at least 10th, while a Garden Snail was photographed on 18th. Crane-fly species, Tipula vittata, ovipositing, 28 April 2019. New Garden record. Photo Ken Dobson….
…• The Botanics Cottage has solar panels installed which are feeding electricity into the national grid • The Alpine House has a rainwater harvesting tank installed under the ground and…
…their new home in Dublin. (Photo: NBG Ireland @NBGGlasnevinOPW) The National Botanic Gardens of Ireland and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh have an historic partnership, almost going back to the foundation…
…are some of my favourite snaps from the day. CakeFest on Inverleith House Lawn, 21 June 2015 Some of RBGE’s cakey contributions left to right: Botanic Cottage; Demonstration Garden; Inverleith…
…session in the Demonstration Garden outside the Botanic Cottage? Want to see the produce we grow, get inspired and have the opportunity to ask questions about how to grow your…
…Hutton Institute, has focused on the so-called ‘crop wild relatives’ of potato. Potato display in the Demonstration Garden. Potato display with the Botanic Cottage in the background. The Commonwealth Potato…
…Botanic Cottage which accounted for two of the three sightings. Once again no barkflies or springtails were seen during the month. Two species of harvestman were seen: Leiobunum rotundum on…
…art, gardening and stories centred around the Botanic Cottage and the Edible Gardening Project beds which should be looking at their sumptuous best in mid-June. Thanks to generous support from…
…have been taught taxonomy in the upstairs room of the Botanic Cottage in its original location on Leith Walk before heading to India and Nepal. The tree is round headed…