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…have been open for business for ten years. As many who work or volunteer at RBGE, and many visitors to the Garden are aware, ‘business’ at the Cottage has always…
…from the soil, whatever their size. Any remaining, known as volunteer potatoes, will then sprout and grow the following season and can be vectors of pests and disease. Rubus sp….
…volunteer in the marketing department. Over my summer I have been working with a brilliant team who have kindly given me this fantastic opportunity to help build my experience. As…
…events, essays about trips and ventures at home and abroad – it’s all there, preserved in the Journals now on the shelves in the RBGE Library. RBGE volunteer Diana Wilkinson…
…volunteer for this task? Tucked to the back of a bed north of the Linnaeus memorial is C. paradoxa, the leaves modified to cladodes, flat, angled and also vicious with…
…order to talk about any subject Balfour asked them to. After the exam, “the Prof then asked if anyone would volunteer to talk on any of the subjects… only one…
Pauline Maclean, an RBGE Volunteer, writes: Forrest’s signature “… By now you must be aware of the fact that I am no writer. As a practical worker I am a…
…Prof then asked if anyone would volunteer to talk on any of the subjects… only one stood up and that was George Fallow. The following morning George was called up…
… Sally King Digitisation Officer/Herbarium Volunteer Coordinator Choosing a favourite thing from the Herbarium was impossible because it’s such a treasure trove! I chose a sentimental object,…
…the end of November. Please visit our website for more information http://www.rbge.org.uk/the-gardens/dawyck Pictures by Gavin Harris, Volunteer Photographer at Dawyck Botanic Garden and David Knott Curator of Living Collections. …
…at the Royal Botanic Gardens here in Edinburgh make it to the herbarium cabinets. As a volunteer at RBGE I have spent my time working through the extensive collection of…
…It’s been pretty busy! We’ve had cooking sessions for community groups to dementia socials, volunteer lunches to public talks, charity meetings to community fun days, school sessions to nursery activities,…
This year RBGE staff and volunteers have collected seeds from 14 trees and 29 conservation priority herbs, to help deliver Scottish species into the UK National Tree Seed Project and…
…with Mary, and tell more of John’s story on another day. Reggie Davidson, RBGE Library volunteer, has created a table of the specimens in the album and also transcribed the letter….
Jane has enjoyed careers in university administration, learning support and one-to-one tutoring. She started at the RBGE Library as a volunteer book cleaner, and since 2016 has also worked with…
Regina was a Software Enablement Program Manager at IBM both here in the UK and Paris. She is a volunteer in the Library at RBGE researching many of the art…
A series of posts from our volunteers … Paul and Ruth Maxwell Paul and Ruth Maxwell We came to be Volunteers at RBGE quite by chance in that while attending…
…volunteers as they unlock the data from our Australian material. Do you want to help in unlocking valuable data for the scientific community? To transcribe our specimens go to: https://volunteer.ala.org.au/institution/index/21309224…
By Helen Bennett, Library & Archives Volunteer New light has been shed on the creation of Logan Garden by a previously unknown album of photographs and watercolours recently acquired by…
…thanks to Nick Edwardson and 84 varieties were included this year. Apple Day display from Scotland’s National Collection. A team of volunteer “choppers” from The Caley kept visitors supplied with…