Biodiversity Days Schedule: Experience Biodiversity with the Garden
Join us in the month of May to celebrate biodiversity and its importance for our communities, health and planet.
Honouring Dr. David Slawson
We remember Dr. David Slawson, an important member of the Japanese garden community, in light of his recent passing.
UBC Botanical Garden Statement on Anti-Asian Racism
Read UBC Botanical Garden’s statement on anti-Asian racism and check out resources provided by UBC Department of Asian Studies.
UBC Botanical Garden and Nitobe Memorial Garden Re-Opens March 3, 2021
March 3, 2021 | UBC Botanical Garden, Nitobe Memorial Garden, and Shop in the Garden & Garden Centre will re-open. Tickets coming soon.
Upgraded Borders to Improve Food Garden Operations
UBC Botanical Garden’s Food Garden underwent an essential upgrade to continue to optimally grow produce and support educational display and non-profits community donations.
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.