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DNA from the Collections

Extraction from a wide phylogentic range of material, as well as from different tissue types (including leaf, flower, bark) and methods of preservation (fresh, silica, herbarium etc.). Assessment of DNA quantity and quality.   1. What's the best…

Historical Collections

Indian Botanical Illustrations

Photographic Collections

Promoting Excellence in Horticulture

Brought to you by Sibbaldia The International Journal of Botanic Garden Horticulture, PlantNetwork and the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, this conference celebrates horticultural achievements and considers how we can promote excellent…

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The Data Controller The Board of Trustees for the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) of 20A Inverleith Row, Edinburgh, EH3 5LR is data controller for personal data processed for the operational and educational activities of the gardens…

Benmore Botanic Garden

For true drama visit Benmore Botanic Garden, renowned for its fine collections of rhododendrons and conifers grown to immense stature in a mountain landscape.  Benmore's 120 acres feature a world-famous collection of plants from the Orient and the…

Dawyck Botanic Garden

Dawyck Botanic Garden is a five star Garden renowned for its seasonal displays of snowdrops, bluebells, rhododendrons, azaleas, blue poppies and autumn colour. Located in the hills of the Scottish Borders, 65-acre Dawyck enjoys an almost…

Wildlife at the gardens

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…

What We Do

The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh delivers world-leading plant science, conservation and education programmes.  Our mission is to ‘Explore, Conserve and Explain the World of Plants for a Better Future'.  All life is dependent on plants and…