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| Giga Bits (more) | Arboretum | 10am to 4pm | 10,000 |
| Botanic Gardens | gardens and glasshouses | plants | 11.00am |
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Founded in the 17th century, RBGE now has one of the world's largest collections of living plants, and of preserved specimens. Information on main garden at Inverleith, visitor access and facilities, and activities in research and education. Searchable databases. Search in Category: Home: Gardening: History: Histories of Famous Gardens: Botanic Gardens Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Scotland: Edinburgh, City of: Science and Environment Search in Category: Science: Biology: Botany: Institutions: Botanical Gardens and Arboreta www.rbge.org.uk - cached | |
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Batsford Arboretum Information on the collections at this Arboretum in Gloucestershire. Details of the history, conservation activities, and for visitors. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Gloucestershire: Travel and Tourism: Attractions www.batsarb.co.uk - cached | |
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Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Glasshouses Among many other features, historic Roman, Medieval and Tudor gardens, a herb garden, the National Bonsai Collection, collections of tropical and desert plants, and an Education Centre. Includes a diary of events. Search in Category: Home: Gardening: History: Histories of Famous Gardens: Botanic Gardens Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: West Midlands: Birmingham: Travel and Tourism: Attractions www.birminghambotanicalgardens.org.uk - cached | |
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Borde Hill Sussex botanic garden and park with a very diverse and large collection of trees and shrubs. Pictures; information on visitor facilities and access. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: West Sussex: Haywards Heath: Recreation and Sports www.bordehill.co.uk - cached | |
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Cambridge University Botanic Garden Collections of British Native Plants, and Trees. Other gardens include Scented, Woodland, Winter, Rock and Genetic. Glasshouses house the tropical, desert and alpine collections. Education and events programme. Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: Europe: United Kingdom: England: University of Cambridge: Libraries and Museums Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Cambridgeshire: Cambridge: Recreation and Sports Search in Category: Science: Biology: Botany: Institutions: Botanical Gardens and Arboreta: British Isles www.botanic.cam.ac.uk - modified: Feb 11 2010 - cached | |
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Chelsea Physic Garden Founded in 1673 by the Society of Apothecaries; one of Europe's oldest botanic gardens. Important Herb and Medicinal collections, and of Mediterranean plants. Information on history, events and visitor access. www.chelseaphysicgarden.co.uk - cached | |
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Durham University Botanic Garden Information and pictures covering glasshouse and outdoor plant collections, art in the garden, walks, a virtual plant gallery, and visitor access and facilities. Search in Category: Home: Gardening: History: Histories of Famous Gardens: Botanic Gardens Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: County Durham: Durham: Travel and Tourism Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Durham University Search in Category: Reference: Libraries: Research www.dur.ac.uk/botanic.garden - modified: Feb 17 2010 - cached | |
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Friends of the National Pinetum, Bedgebury A collection of conifers in Kent. Started as a joint project with Kew Gardens. Includes news, events and tour listing, and educational programme. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Kent: Goudhurst: Travel and Tourism www.bedgeburypinetum.org.uk - cached | |
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Inverness Floral Hall Subtropical Garden and Visitor Centre in Bught Park, Inverness; also a Cactus House, demonstration gardens and nursery. Opening and access details. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Scotland: Highland: Inverness: Travel and Tourism www.invernessfloralhall.com - cached | |
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National Botanic Garden of Wales Opened in May 2000, in Llanarthne, Carmarthenshire. The project includes the Great Glasshouse, restoring 18th century formal gardens, woodland, species-rich grassland, and developing a demonstration organic farm. Search in Category: Home: Gardening: History: Histories of Famous Gardens: Botanic Gardens Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Wales: Carmarthenshire: Travel and Tourism Search in Category: Science: Biology: Botany: Institutions: Botanical Gardens and Arboreta Search in Category: World: Cymraeg: Cymdeithas: Amgylchedd a Natur www.gardenofwales.org.uk - cached | |
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Ness Botanic Gardens Part of the University of Liverpool. Virtual tour, history, general information, and list of events. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Cheshire: Neston www.nessgardens.org.uk - cached | |
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Overview of the gardens, collections, conservation and research activities of the Royal Botanic Gardens. Information on tours, trails and the education programme. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: London: Richmond: Kew Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: London: Travel and Tourism: Attractions Search in Category: Science: Biology: Botany: Institutions: Botanical Gardens and Arboreta: British Isles Search in Category: Science: Environment: Biodiversity: Conservation: Plants www.kew.org - modified: Feb 12 2010 - cached | |
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Thorp Perrow Arboretum Collection of almost 1,500 trees and shrubs from across the world. Three national plant collections are held in the arboretum (lime, walnut and ash). Also houses the Falconry of Thorp Perrow. Events calendar. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: North Yorkshire: Bedale: Travel and Tourism www.thorpperrow.com - cached | |
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University of Oxford Botanic Garden The oldest botanic garden in Britain, includes glasshouses, a walled garden, and an arboretum. Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: Europe: United Kingdom: England: University of Oxford: Libraries and Museums Search in Category: Science: Biology: Botany: Institutions: Botanical Gardens and Arboreta www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk - cached | |
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Ventnor Botanic Gardens Gardens commenced in 1970 on the Isle of Wight with a variety of temperate, sub-tropical and exotic plants, shrubs and trees; provides information about the gardens and their maintenance. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Isle of Wight: Ventnor www.botanic.co.uk - cached | |
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Wakehurst Place This West Sussex garden is a satellite of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, housing the Millennium Seed Bank, and the national collection of birch trees; offers a range of trails and tours, and a guide to seasonal attractions. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: London: Richmond: Kew Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: London: Travel and Tourism: Attractions Search in Category: Science: Biology: Botany: Institutions: Botanical Gardens and Arboreta: British Isles Search in Category: Science: Environment: Biodiversity: Conservation: Plants www.kew.org/visitor/visitwp.html - cached | |
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www.rhs.org.uk/whatson/gardens/harlowcarr Work has started on our new 'green' learning centre. Designed to be one of the greenest buildings in the UK, it will have a zero carbon footprint. Read all the latest news from the project on this website.. ... Search in Category: Home: Gardening: Organizations: Regional Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Recreation and Sports: Home and Garden: Gardening: Organisations www.rhs.org.uk/whatson/gardens/harlowcarr - cached | |
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Bodenham Arboretum and Earth Centre Housed on a working farm near Kidderminster, Worcestershire. Information on the trees, the farm, and walks. Details for visitors. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Worcestershire: Wolverley Search in Category: Science: Biology: Botany: Institutions: Botanical Gardens and Arboreta: British Isles www.bodenham-arboretum.co.uk - published: Jun 01 2000 - cached | |
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Hergest Croft Gardens Arboretum and gardens in Kington, Herefordshire. Information on the history and the different parts of the garden, planted and worked by three generations of the same family. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Herefordshire: Kington: Business and Economy Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Recreation and Sports: Home and Garden: Gardening: Gardens: Public Gardens www.hergest.co.uk - cached | |
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Sheffield Botanical Gardens Focus on progress in restoring the botanical and horticultural collections, the landscape and the buildings. Also covers the history of the gardens, their two national collections, plant of the month, visitor access, and includes a virtual tour. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: South Yorkshire: Sheffield: Science and Environment www.sbg.org.uk - published: Jan 15 2009 - cached | |
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Bradenham Hall Gardens A private Norfolk garden and arboretum open for visitors on selected days. History, information, maps and pictures. Visiting details. Search in Category: Science: Biology: Botany: Institutions: Botanical Gardens and Arboreta: British Isles www.bradenhamhall.co.uk - cached | |
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Bristol University Botanic Garden Collection of 4,500 species just outside Bristol from across the world, in beds and glasshouses; includes a collection conserving threatened plants native to SW England, and collections of plants used in alternative medicine. Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: Europe: United Kingdom: England: University of Bristol www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/BotanicGardens - published: Nov 01 2002 - cached | |
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Castle Howard Arboretum Trust Kew at Castle Howard (North Yorkshire) is an arboretum set in the Howardian Hills containing many rare and endangered trees and shrubs. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: North Yorkshire: Travel and Tourism: Attractions www.kewatch.co.uk - cached | |
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Dilston Physic Garden In the Tyne Valley, this garden has over 500 medicinal plants on display. Information about garden, and courses run there. www.dilstonphysicgarden.com - cached | |
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Dundee University Botanic Garden Collections of plants native to the UK, and collections representative of the world. Information on the garden tour, education, events, and for visitors. Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: Europe: United Kingdom: Scotland: University of Dundee www.dundee.ac.uk/botanic - cached | |
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Friends of Westonbirt Arboretum Details of the collection, including rare trees, champion trees, and visitor facilities at the country's national arboretum. www.fowa.org.uk - modified: Mar 31 2009 - cached | |
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Savill Garden, Windsor Tranquil 35-acre garden, part of the Crown Estate. History of the garden and its development, events listing, and seasonal highlights in photographs. Details of admission and facilities. www.savillgarden.co.uk - cached | |
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Sir Harold Hillier Gardens and Arboretum Diverse collection of hardy trees and shrubs from around the world, started by the late Sir Harold Hillier in 1953 and now covering 180 acres, in Romsey, Hampshire. Open to the Public. hillier.hants.gov.uk - cached | |
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Swansea Botanical Complex Describes the Clyne Gardens, and the Botanic Gardens, and information about access and events. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Wales: Government: Local Councils Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Wales: Swansea County www.swansea.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=1146 - cached | |
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The Cruickshank Botanic Garden Part of Conoco Natural History Centre, which supports teaching and study of botany in Aberdeen University, and is also open to the public. Collection of 2,500 plants recently catalogued. Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: Europe: United Kingdom: Scotland: University of Aberdeen www.abdn.ac.uk/zoologymuseum/schools/cruickshank.php - cached | |
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The National Memorial Arboretum A living tribute to the war-time generations of the twentieth century in Staffordshire. Includes information on events and visitor facilities. www.friendsofnma.org.uk - published: Sep 12 2006 - cached | |
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Botanic Garden home page Stoughton Drive South, Oadby, Leics., LE2 2NE. Phone/fax 0116-271-2933 ... Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: Europe: United Kingdom: England: University of Leicester www.le.ac.uk/biology/botanicgarden - cached | |
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University of Wales Aberystwyth Botany Gardens Tropical Glasshouse housing a collection of exotic ferns, cycads and angiosperms. Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: Europe: United Kingdom: Wales: University of Wales, Aberystwyth: Academic Departments Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: Europe: United Kingdom: Wales: University of Wales, Aberystwyth www.aber.ac.uk/biology/dept/botgardens.html - cached | |
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Birmingham University, Winterbourne Botanic Gardens Details of the garden, teaching and conservation activity, and a list of events. Houses National Rose Collection. Virtual tour of the gardens. www.has.bham.ac.uk/botanic - modified: Feb 18 2010 - cached | |
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Glasgow Botanic Gardens Twelve glasshouses, with an important collection of tree ferns from Australia and New Zealand. Free admission. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Scotland: Glasgow, City of: Travel and Tourism: Travel Guides: Commercial www.clyde-valley.com/glasgow/botanic.htm - cached | |
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Palm House Botanic Gardens, Belfast One of the earliest examples of a curvilinear and cast iron glasshouse, built for Belfast Botanical and Horticultural Society in the 1830s. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: Ireland: Arts and Entertainment: Architecture: Historic Buildings www.castlesireland.com/palm-house.html - cached | |
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