Centres of Flowers - Pamela Richardson
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Wed 20 Feb — Wed 20 Mar 2013
The aim of this short course is to help our understanding of flowers and their centres. We will be investigating seasonal flowers through accurate observational drawing and colour matching.
RHS Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Horticulture (Distance Learning) *ILA
Fri 1 Mar 2013 — Mon 30 June 2014
This internationally recognised qualification provides a broad-based understanding of horticultural techniques and plant biology.
2013 Photography Competition
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Fri 1 Mar — Sat 31 Aug 2013
The Friends of the RBGE are delighted to announce that the 2013 Photography Competition will run from March 2013 to the end of August 2013. Check the website for further details.
Hard Rain: Whole Earth
Benmore Botanic Garden Sat 2 Mar — Sun 19 May 2013
Don't miss this amazing thought provoking outdoor photographic exhibition by Mark Edwards which will be hosted around the Regional Gardens of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh during 2013, starting at Benmore.
Benmore Guided Tours & Explorer
Benmore Botanic Garden Sun 3 Mar — Wed 30 Oct 2013
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the Redwood Avenue; why not enjoy the history, plants and seasonal highlights of Benmore by joining a guided tour. Walking tours take place on a Tuesday & Sunday and the Explorer runs on a Wednesday & Thursday.
Wild and Wonderful World of Scottish Plants
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Sat 9 — Sun 10 Mar 2013
As the spring flowers start to emerge its time to get ‘wild about plants' with Plantlife Scotland. Come along to explore the world of wildflowers, lichens, fungi and moss with interactive activities, folklore and craft.
Lovely Lichens
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Sun 10 Mar 2013
An introduction to the fundamental features of lichens.