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Friends of the Garden (FOGs) Feature: July-August 2021

Friends of the Garden (FOGs) Feature: July-August 2021

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This regular feature will highlight the activities of the Friends of UBC Botanical Garden (FOGs), a close-knit volunteer group at the Garden, as they continue their contributions and community during the pandemic and beyond. Learn more and sign up to become a FOG.

By Garden Communications on July 7, 2021

Self-Propagating Plants and the Beauty of Regenerative Practices

Self-Propagating Plants and the Beauty of Regenerative Practices

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Discover a new way of seeing and experiencing gardens by seeing plants as intentional participants in their environment.

By Garden Communications on June 28, 2021

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David Suzuki Foundation’s Butterflyway Project: A Citizen Science Collaboration

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UBC student Alex Wong shares his insights from working with the citizen science project, the Butterflyway Project, alongside UBC Botanical Garden, the David Suzuki Foundation, and faculty.

By Garden Communications on June 25, 2021

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Recap: The First Ever Biodiversity Days at UBC

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Thank to our team and community for helping make our first ever Biodiversity Days experience series a success!

By Garden Communications on May 27, 2021

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June 2021 in the Garden

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June is a very good month for viewing plants and abundant flowers in the Botanical Garden. In particular, look out for roses.

By Garden Communications on May 27, 2021

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Friends of the Garden (FOGs) Feature: February-March 2021

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This regular feature will highlight the activities of the Friends of UBC Botanical Garden (FOGs), a close-knit volunteer group at the Garden, as they continue their contributions and community during the pandemic and beyond. Learn more and sign up to become a FOG.

By Garden Communications on March 3, 2021

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Propagation in the Production Greenhouses

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Artist in Residence Dr. Erin Despard explores the way greenhouses and other technologies of propagation mediate between plants and environments, and how this can change the way we see both.

By Garden Communications on February 25, 2021

TEALEAVES: Fig tree graphic with waterfall in lush rainforest. Text: Nature x Design: A TEALEAVES Virtual Festival

Watch Tree Conservation and Reforestation Talk with Garden Director Patrick Lewis

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Watch the recording of LIPSTICK ON A FIG TREE, a TEALEAVES session on tree conservation and reforestation.

By Garden Communications on February 4, 2021

Friends of the Garden (FOGs) Feature: October-December

Friends of the Garden (FOGs) Feature: October-December

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This regular feature will highlight the activities of the Friends of UBC Botanical Garden (FOGs), a close-knit volunteer group at the Garden, as they continue their contributions and community during the pandemic and beyond. Learn more and sign up to become a FOG Happy New Year! Date posted: December 31, 2020   The Friends of […]

By Garden Communications on December 17, 2020

Dr. Tara Moreau awarded 2020 Marsh Award for Education in Botanic Gardens

Dr. Tara Moreau awarded 2020 Marsh Award for Education in Botanic Gardens

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Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) has awarded Dr. Tara Moreau as the winner of the 2020 Marsh Award for Education in Botanic Gardens.

By Garden Communications on November 26, 2020

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