Tour Guides
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Tours update
Sadly, the tours of the main Botanic Gardens and Kibble Palace come to an end on Saturday 4th October asGlasGLOW starts to set up on 6 October. We hope torestart these tours in the middle of January 2026. This October however we are trialling tours of theArboretum. They will be on Thursdays only at 11 am.…
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Bracts cause confusion in the West End!
On Friday, the wind got up, whirling a blizzard of leaves and sending us into a mild panic. “This isn’t normal. Is it climate change?” “Has autumn arrived too early?” “Why are the leaves so yellow and falling off the trees in our street, and covering the road with a yellow carpet?” “It’s only June.”…
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Kibble Palace tours
Many of those reading will be aware of the very successful summer and autumn tours of Glasgow Botanic Gardens led by our garden guides in 2023. As a further development The Friends and garden guides will commence winter tours of The Kibble Palace from mid January onwards 2024. These will be led by our volunteer…
