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Rare plants from Chile are on the move at the Botanics
Rare plants from Chile are on the move at the Botanics
An exceptional collection of plants from Chile, normally tucked away behind the Glasshouses of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE), is now being relocated within the Garden, giving visitors access to the plants for the first time since…
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Cabinet Secretary Angus Robertson celebrates Scottish Apprenticeship Week
Cabinet Secretary Angus Robertson celebrates Scottish Apprenticeship Week
The role and value of modern apprenticeships was recognised today (March 9) during a visit to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) by Angus Robertson MSP, Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and Culture during Scottish…
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Lord Charles Allen, Chairman of Balfour Beatty, visits the Palm House restoration site
Lord Charles Allen, Chairman of Balfour Beatty, visits the Palm House restoration site
The role and importance of botanic gardens at a time of great biodiversity loss and climate change were some of the topics for discussion during a visit to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) today (May 31) by Lord Charles Allen, Chairman of…
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Exclusive opportunity to be part of a landmark project
Exclusive opportunity to be part of a landmark project
People who feel close to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh are being given an exclusive opportunity to make a special contribution to the restoration of our Glasshouses by joining limited edition behind-the-scenes tours and meeting remarkable…
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Scottish heritage body awards £500,000 to restore the historic Palm Houses
Scottish heritage body awards £500,000 to restore the historic Palm Houses
The ongoing restoration of the two A-listed Palm Houses at the heart of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) will shortly receive a much-needed boost, thanks to a £500,000 grant from Historic Environment Scotland (HES). The grant will help…
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Four Gardens battered by Storms Isha and Jocelyn
Four Gardens battered by Storms Isha and Jocelyn
The impact of unusually severe winter storms brought damage to all four Gardens last week, as trees were blown down and debris was scattered across the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE), Benmore in Argyll, Logan in Dumfries & Galloway and…
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Boosting UK-Chile conservation partnerships
Boosting UK-Chile conservation partnerships
A new era for UK-Chile conservation partnerships has been welcomed following a series of visits around England and Scotland, culminating with a gathering at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE), revealing a concentration of activities ranging…
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New generation of Conservation Architecture students learn from our Palm House restoration experts
New generation of Conservation Architecture students learn from our Palm House restoration experts
The challenges and triumphs of restoring the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh’s A-listed Palm Houses, part of Scotland’s magnificent built heritage, were some of the topics for discussion during a visit to the Garden by students from The University…
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Queen Mother’s Memorial Garden and Alpine Courtyard to reopen
Queen Mother’s Memorial Garden and Alpine Courtyard to reopen
Visitors to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh will have even more to enjoy this holiday weekend, as the much-loved Queen Mother’s Memorial Garden and Alpine Courtyard reopen in time for the spring break. Both areas were closed to the public during…
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Donations to the Palm Houses reach £100,000
Donations to the Palm Houses reach £100,000
A fantastic response from the community has helped the campaign to restore the A-listed Palm Houses at the heart of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE), as donations from the public passed £50,000. With private donors pledging to match each…
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