Introducing the New UBC Botanical Garden Artist in Residence: Erin Despard
This fall, UBC Botanical Garden welcomes our new Artist in Residence, Dr. Erin Despard.
Nitobe Memorial Garden Re-opens July 15, 2020
Re-connect with an inner sense of peace at Nitobe Memorial Garden, now re-opening on Wednesday, July 15, 2020.
UBC Botanical Garden becomes first Canadian member of Climate Change Alliance of Botanic Gardens
UBC Botanical Garden has signed an agreement to join the Climate Change Alliance of Botanic Gardens (CCABG), becoming the first Canadian garden to do so.
Associate Director Dr. Tara Moreau receives APGA Professional Citation
Dr. Tara Moreau of UBC Botanical Garden has been recognized with the 2020 American Public Gardens Association (APGA) Professional Citation award.
Virtual Talk Recap: The Bounty of Biodiversity
UBC Botanical Garden, TEALEAVES, and special guests met for a virtual discussion on the historical precedence of the edible plants around us and the global and individual benefits of foraging.
Virtual Tea & Talk: “The Garden of Secrets” Recap
UBC Botanical Garden and TEALEAVES presented a successful virtual screening “The Garden of Scerets” followed by discussion of how plants inspire design and lifestyle innovations.
Purchase Cider in Support of UBC Botanical Garden
Purchase delicious cider in support of UBC Botanical Garden.
Immerse Yourself in Virtual Nature Tours
Miss the outdoors? Enjoy the wonders of nature through virtual tours, including our Greenheart TreeWalk.
Seeds donated to Heiltsuk Nation Granny Gardens Food Security Initiative
UBC Botanical Garden is honoured to donate seeds to an initiative for food security in the isolated community of Bella Bella during the Covid-19 pandemic.
UBC Botanical Garden and Nitobe Memorial Garden are temporarily closed in response to COVID-19
In light of the evolving COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, UBC Botanical Garden and Nitobe Memorial Garden will both be temporarily closed.