History
Explore the Garden’s rich history with a timeline celebrating the last 115 years.
Overview
As Canada’s oldest university botanical garden, the UBC Botanical Garden has spent over a century taking root. What began as a modest provincial collection has since flourished into an important institution for research and horticulture, maturing from its early foundations into a living legacy of conservation, education, and breathtaking natural wonder.
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