July 2017 in the Garden
Douglas Justice examines the Garden’s spectacular summer foliage and tree collections in the David C. Lam Asian Garden.
Celebrating Canada 150 with Maple Trees
Douglas Justice, Associate Director of Horticulture and Collections, explains what makes the maple tree collection an essential part of the Garden.
Interpretive Signs in the Garden
Discover highlights, facts & history from the Garden with our new interpretive signage.
Pruning, Researching, and Building Bridges at Nitobe Memorial Garden
Meet Yu Ozaki, this year’s Ian Gillam International Exchange Fellowship recipient.
June 2017 in the Garden
June can be a rainy month, but the weather is seldom chilly, and every day that the sun shines in the garden is truly a joy.
Growing Year-Round at the Food Garden
Horticulturist Brendan Fisher explains how all manner of crops are grown at the Food Garden.
May 2017 in the Garden
What can we expect in the garden this May? A few April flowers, I think.
Exploring the Rooftop of Vietnam
Follow along as Douglas Justice provides a first-hand account of what it’s like to venture deep into the mountains of Vietnam on a plant-collecting expedition.
Uncovering Acers in Vietnam
Our adventurous staff have begun their expedition to Vietnam to collect more specimens for the Garden!
April 2017 in the Garden
At the time of this writing, plants in UBC Botanical Garden are, by many estimates, about two weeks behind their normal schedules.