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Arum maculatum – Lords and ladies – was collected for the Darwin Tree of Life project by Dr Maarten Christenhusz (Royal Botanic Garden Kew) on the 27th April 2021, on…
Reviving a stressed 50m tree feels daunting but having 49 ailing giant redwoods to revive has been one of the biggest challenges. Peter baxter, curator, benmore botanic garden Benmore Botanic…
A full view of the research and propagation glasshouses at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. (Photo: Sadie Barber) As part of my apprenticeship at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, I have…
…previously explored the wildlife of our regional gardens at Logan Botanic Garden in 2014, followed by Dawyck Botanic Garden in 2015 and Benmore Botanic Garden in 2016. We began our…
…the south side of the house, plans were made to move five of the Dicksonia antarctica tree ferns to Logan Botanic Garden. Although they appear to be the type of…
…To begin addressing this knowledge gap, a collaborative project funded by US National Science Foundation between the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE), New York Botanic Garden (NYBG), Wildlife Conservation Society,…
…he went to the Botanic Gardens in Glasgow, where he was able to study under the tutelage of W.J. Hooker, who later went on to become the director at Kew…
…the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, described collecting oblong woodsia ‘in considerable quantity’ during a botanical excursion he led in July 1856. By 1860 the fern was clearly becoming difficult to…
31. Duchesnea indica (Andrews) Focke ROSACEAE In its creeping habit and red fruit, this plant resembles a small strawberry, but its flowers are bright yellow and the fruits are tasteless…
…paper-making. Lithograph of Bambusa vulgaris from Annals of the Royal Botanic Garden Calcutta 7: t. 4 RBGE Living Collections Accession Factsheet Accession Number:19696227 Scientific Name:Bambusa vulgaris Schrad. ex Wendl….
…in 1848 on the border of Eastern Nepal and Sikkim, and introduced to cultivation, via the Calcutta Botanic Garden, as a choice garden plant. It first flowered in a British…
…Chinese forms that were grown in India, which were first introduced in the 1850s by Robert Fortune (who had trained here at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh). Herbarium specimen collected…
Four years ago, we took an overnight trip to one of the four gardens of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh: Benmore, in Argyll (Sunday 2nd – Monday 3rd February 2014)….
…the International Journal of Botanic Garden Horticulture, RBGE’s peer-reviewed journal about the horticulture and related activities of botanic gardens and other heritage and conservation gardens and landscapes, has published its…
…herbarium at RBGE collected on 1 December 1814. Specimen of Magnolia coco collected in the Calcutta Botanic Garden in 1814 by Francis Buchanan Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh It seems worth…
…Silvaea and Silvianthus are named after Francis de Silva, botanical collector See in stories.rbge.org.uk/archives/3472 Andre Trombeta Silvaea and Silvianthus are named after Francis de Silva, botanical collector See in stories.rbge.org.uk/archives/34728…
…Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, which was founded in 1786 as the Calcutta Botanic Garden. The tree began life around 1775 as a seedling in the crown of…
…Acceptance in Lieu (AIL) scheme. They are on loan to the Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh (RBGE) through a reciprocal arrangement with the National Galleries. The bronzes have been on display…
…the National Galleries of Scotland as part of the Government’s Acceptance in Lieu (AIL) scheme. They are on loan to the Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh (RBGE) through a reciprocal arrangement…
…brings together new and commissioned works by contemporary artists alongside archival material and contemporary botanical drawings from the collection of the Royal Botanic Gardens. Presented here, Oliver Osborne and Laura…