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Care and Conservation of Specimens
Care and Conservation of Herbarium Specimens
We have a duty to provide a safe and secure environment for all of our collections. To protect our herbarium specimens from loss or damage, we have specifically designed storage and strict specimen handling guidelines. The condition of the…
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RBGE Diploma in Garden History
RBGE Diploma in Garden History
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) Diploma in Garden History is perfect for anyone interested in the history of British gardens. This course combines a blend of flexible online learning in your own time, with attended study days here at…
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American Friends of the Botanics Foundation
American Friends of the Botanics Foundation
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) founded in 1670 is one of the four top scientific focussed botanical gardens in the world. The living collection at RBGE encompasses more than 130,000 plants and 13,600 species from over 160…
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Community Engagement at the Botanics
Engaging Gardens
We want to make sure that every person can access and benefit from the health, wellbeing and learning opportunities that Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh's gardens, collections and expertise offer. We connect health and wellbeing, environmental…
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Wildlife at the gardens
Wildlife
Gardens of all shapes and sizes are fantastic for wildlife. Our living plant collections provide a great range of homes, foods and breeding grounds for a variety of animals. The gardens also suppport many plants and fungi that have simply made…
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A Green View at Logan Botanic Garden
Green Logan
Conservatory In 2014 a Victorian-styled conservatory was built. It was the first public glasshouse in the UK to be entirely heated by green energy sources. The Conservatory, which is also Logan’s first public glasshouse, generates its own heat…
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme
Scotland’s Gardens Scheme
Dawyck will be open on Sunday 5 October in support of Scotland’s Gardens Scheme charitable beneficiaries. Come and enjoy a stroll in the Garden or if you would like to learn more about Dawyck and its collections, sign up for the Guided Tour…
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Sensory treat at Dawyck this weekend
Sensory treat at Dawyck this weekend
A week after its record-breaking plant sale, Dawyck Botanic Garden, near Peebles, resumes a more relaxed countenance on Sunday, June 3, when a Sensory Tour provides visitors with the opportunity to touch, smell and interact with a selection of…
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Finding hope for nature in The Lost Words
Finding hope for nature in The Lost Words
Dandelion © Jackie Morris [Hi-res images available on request] A poetic and artistic rallying-call for us all to stay connected with nature is set to inspire adults and children at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE). The Lost Words (May 19 –…