Harvesting Food Skills Program for Students, by Students
Food insecurity is a rising issue across Canadian universities and UBC is no exception. But UBC students are leveraging their knowledge to create solutions to food insecurity.
Local Gardens Growing Global Goals
UBC Botanical Garden is working with student partners to bridge the gap between students and food security, an issue that is prominent not only on UBC’s Vancouver campus but across the world.
Apple Festival 2018 was a huge success!
The 27th UBC Apple Festival was a huge success thanks to more than 18,800 visitors and volunteers that participated in festivities at UBC Botanical Garden on Oct. 13 & 14.
Micki-Lee’s Trio wraps the Summer Series with a stroke of the bow
An impressive finale to the Roseline Sturdy Summer Series
The Hot Teas give nostalgic pop favourites an a cappella spin
Their powerful, yet controlled, voices filled the space with feel-good summertime favourites.
Dianna David kicks off the Summer Series in playful performing arts piece
Chasing her dreams meant defying cultural norms and expectations.
Tealeaves x UBC Botanical Garden – A Curated Sakura Experience in the Garden
The fleeting beauty of cherry blossoms reminds us to cherish the present moment.
Zero waste volunteers drastically reduce contamination at the UBC Apple Festival
PhD Candidate Ivana Zelenika, Dr. Tara Moreau, and Dr. Jiaying Zhao investigated the effectiveness of different interventions to reduce contamination.
Braving the storm at the 25th Apple Festival
The Apple Festival survived and thrived despite the wind and rain, soaking up the weather and turning out as delicious as ever.
Meet FOG Apple Buyer Margaret Butschler
Learn more about the journey apples take to get to our Apple Festival.