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…and Conservation at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Her work is supported by the Scottish Government’s Rural and Environmental Science and Analytical Services Division, the Players of the People’s Postcode…
58. Anemone trullifolia J.D. Hooker & Thomson RANUNCULACEAE A widespread Sino-Himalayan plant occurring in alpine turf at altitudes of 3500 to 4500 metres from Nepal to South-West China, including the…
Family: Mimosaceae Description Acacia dealbata is an evergreen tree with noticeably angular shoots and bears true bipinnate filigree effect, blue-green leaves. The highly fragrant pom pom flowers are arranged in…
We are proud to announce that the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives are officially now an Accredited Archive Service – a result of many years of hard work and improvements…
…in a wild corner of the Demonstration Garden in the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Last week I presented these findings at the International Botanic Garden Education Congress at Missouri Botanic…
Jamie Taggart, who with his father Jim Taggart created the inspiring Linn Botanic Garden on the Rosneath peninsular, disappeared during a plant hunting expedition in North West Vietnam on 31…
…that many people ‘feel better’ after a walk in the Botanic Garden but very little actual evidence-based research on the therapeutic value of botanic gardens compared with other green spaces….
Palm House The Botanics captures the imagination of everyone who visits and is world renowned for its horticultural excellence. Over 70 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds provide a tranquil haven…
Nathaniel Wallich and His Catalogue From the time of his appointment as Superintendent at the Honourable East India Company’s (EIC) Botanic Garden at Sibpur near Calcutta (Kolkata) in 1815, Dr…
…by William Griffith in the 1830s. This collection was made in the same hills, 140 years later, by David Chamberlain, a rhododendron expert working at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh….
…Orange sunlight filters through the wildfire smoke and the branches of a mighty Guanacaste tree (left). Normally, Belize Botanic Gardens is a lush paradise but by the end of May…
…family had moved from Philadelphia to Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, where she began ‘serious botanical experimental work’ on a 95 acre farm. Gladwyne is now the Henry Botanic Garden, home to the…
…Royal Botanic Garden as a student and latterly as a member of staff. In 1962 he moved, as Assistant Curator to J.L Mowat, to St Andrews University Botanic Garden and…
…pro-opiomelanocortin neurons Flávia Pezzini Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Phylogeny and biogeography of Ceiba Mill. (Malvaceae: Bombacoideae) using next-generation, targeted enrichment sequencing Laura Stoddart Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Sites of Nineteenth…
…Or was the whole event undermined by the compromises required to keep everyone on board? And what does this mean for the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE), as the delegates…
…Elizabeth Margaret Hibbert and the date 21 August 1845. When I received the album it still contained a loose sheet with a manuscript list of the Canton botanical drawings it…
…always a ‘plant of interest’ for every month of the year growing in the Living Collection at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Kirsty Wilson, Herbaceous Supervisor and keen photographer, highlights…