David will talk about the memorable orchids and orchid growers that he has encountered in 40-years of growing orchids. Born in New Zealand he has grown orchids in Germany, at RBG Kew and at Glasgow Botanic Gardens. This is a lecture which comes to us highly recommended.
A new exhibition in the Kibble Palace for 2019. Launch Date Saturday 26th January Feature Activities for all ages 11.30am- 3.30pm
Join fern specialist Stevie Jakusz at Glasgow Botanic Gardens as he takes you on a tour of the ferns, cycads and other plants that could have made up the menu
Highlights from the B.O.C Congress with Christine Nicholson Glasgow Botanic Gardens Orchid propagator. Taking place in the Hopkirk Building at 7.30pm in Glasgow Botanic Gardens. New members and guests welcome. Gates open between 7.00-7.30pm.
We are a group of full and part time dealers and online sellers, selling a wide variety of second hand, vintage and antiquarian books as well as prints, maps and other paper ephemera. We promote a friendly family atmosphere where people can browse at leisure in a comfortable environment. The Botanic Gardens provides us with […]
Dippy the Dinosaurs diet is the subject of much debate. Join fern specialist Stevie Jakusz at Glasgow Botanic Gardens as he takes you on a tour of the ferns, cycads and other plants that could have made up the menu. Find out how the plants adapted to resist Dippy’s constant nibbling.
Alan’s doctoral studies centered on the bio-geography of Meconopsis and in this talk he expands on this topic to cover the collection and propagation of this iconic genus.
A family friendly BioBlitz, search for as many species as possible in an action packed few hours to create a snapshot of you local wildlife at the start of Spring
Our main speaker will be Alasdair Hood, ex-curator of Dundee Botanic Gardens, who will taking about his 20 years at Dundee along with other events in his Life in Horticulture.
We are a group of full and part time dealers and online sellers, selling a wide variety of second hand, vintage and antiquarian books as well as prints, maps and other paper ephemera. We promote a friendly family atmosphere where people can browse at leisure in a comfortable environment. The Botanic Gardens provides us with […]
We are a group of full and part time dealers and online sellers, selling a wide variety of second hand, vintage and antiquarian books as well as prints, maps and other paper ephemera. We promote a friendly family atmosphere where people can browse at leisure in a comfortable environment. The Botanic Gardens provides us with […]
Don’t forget this weekend, 11/05/19 and 12/05/19, its the Orchid Fair at the Kibble Palace. There are stalls with some amazing plants to purchase and also loads of advice and info available. We also have educational displays about the threats orchids face in the wild and moves to conserve them. Participants include Laneside Hardy Orchids, […]
