Notices
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Storm damage to Nothofagus dombeyi
After the recent storm this fine southern hemisphere beech tree Nothofagus dombeyi lost several of its limbs. GCC arbor services attended promptly and it is hoped that the tree will be viable for the future. This evergreen beech is endemic to southern Chile and Patagonia where it is widespread favouring damp soil and thriving along…
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Visitor Notice
Please be advised that the Main Range glasshouses will be closed to the public until Saturday, 9 August 2025. The Kibble Palace and all other areas of the Gardens remain open.
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Tea Room at the Botanics
The Tea Room at the Botanics will be closed from 23 December 2022 until 1 April 2023. We hope to bring you further details of the reopening and revised menu when we have it.
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Visitor information
The Garden grounds are open from 7a.m. till 9pm at the moment (times may vary for operational reasons. Where this happens we will try and post advance notice) The Kibble Palace and the Main Range Glasshouses have reopened and the operating hours are 12noon until 4pm. This altered service allows horticultural staff to conduct all…
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Visitor information
Due to COVID-19 restrictions The grounds have remained open throughout the COVID-19 lockdown and current times are from 7am until dusk. As of 14 February 2021 our gate times are 6.00pm which means the Main Gate will close at 6pm, other gates will close from 5.45pm, the closing time tracks dusk so by 22nd Feb …
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Keep Scotland Beautiful- Green Flag Award
The Gardens are delighted to be awarded the Keep Scotland Beautiful Green Flag for 2020 and are working to maintain these standards in 2021. The Green Flag Award recognises the best parks, gardens and green spaces across Scotland. It is awarded to parks, gardens and green spaces who can demonstrate excellent management and environmental standards.…
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Visitor information
Due to the rapidly changing situation, please check this section for the most recent information. Garden Update The grounds have remained open throughout the COVID-19 lockdown and current times are from 7 until dusk (our gate times are 5.00pm at the moment which means the main gate will close at 5pm, other gates will close…
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Visitor information
Due to the rapidly changing situation, please check this section for the most recent information. Gardens Update The grounds have remained open throughout the COVID-19 lockdown and current times are from 7 until dusk (our gate times are 5.00pm at the moment which means the main gate will close at 5pm, other gates will close…
