Botanical Gardens and Arboreta
Botanical Gardens and Arboreta
Botanical Gardens and Arboreta Links
- Arenal Botanical Gardens Costa Rican botanical garden and butterfly sanctuary.
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center The purpose of the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is to educate people about the environmental necessity, economic value, and natural beauty of native plants.
- Botany at The University of Georgia The Department of Botany shares the Miller Plant Sciences building with the Departments of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Pathology. Research laboratories are equipped with modern instrumentation.
- The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx NY The New York Botanical Garden includes 28 speciality gardens - Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, Everett Children's Adventure Garden, and a 40-acre never been clear cut Forest.
- Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Its mission is to provide a community and a national resource for horticultural and environmental information, research and public education; to develop and evaluate plants and horticultural practices for cold climates.
- Royal Botanical Gardens Canada's largest botanical garden incorporates untamed and cultivated landscapes. Burlington, Ontario, near Hamilton, located 45 minutes from Toronto and Niagara Falls.
- American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta A professional association for public gardens in North America, supporting the public horticulture community in its mission to study, display, and conserve plants.
- Naples Botanical Garden Naples Botanical Garden will showcase an extensive collection of subtropical and tropical plants from countries as near as Cuba and as far as Indonesia, ranging from desert to rainforests.
- Warsaw Biblical Gardens Warsaw Biblical Gardens:among US's largest collections of biblical plants and your education source.
- University of South Florida Botanical Garden Plant displays, research, and education, representing and interpreting the diversity of the Earth's plant life for the academic community and the general public. Horticultural workshops and special plant sale events. Displays on palms, bromeliads, herbs, native, carnivorous plants, and riparian (wetland) forest, at the USF Tampa Campus.
- Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens Australia's second oldest botanical gardens features a native Tasmanian seciton, Botanical Discovery Centre, Botanical Shop and Sub-Antarctic Plant House.
- Bradenham Hall Gardens and Arboretum In Norfolk, UK, a private garden open to the public on selected days, featuring over 1000 named varieties of trees.. Information about the garden, its collections, and plants and other items for sale.
- Thompson Arboretum A visit to the southwest's leading desert arboretum. The site is fully described and a comprehensive photo tour of the arboretum has been included.
- Quad City Botanical Center Award-winning Sun Garden blooms with exotic tropical flowers, 14-foot waterfall and reflecting pools. Outdoor gardens feature magnificent conifer collection, thousands of spring bulbs, colorful, rare perennials and annuals, children's interactive features. Garden festivals, gift shop, art shows, guided group tours with reservations, banquet rooms, ample parking and more.
- JC Raulston Arboretum The mission of The Arboretum is to enrich and expand urban and residential landscapes by promoting a greater diversity of superior and better adapted landscape plants for creative, environmentally sound landscapes.
- Botanical Museum, The Finnish Museum of Natural History In the 1990s an average of c. 22 000 specimens has been annexed annually (vascular plants 10 000, cryptogams 3 000, fungi 9 000). There is also a separate carpologic and seed collection (2635 specimens), and an extensive collection of pollen and anatomic preparates.
- Connecticut College Arboretum Research in a broad range of subjects including ecology, field biology, conservation, and natural history. The hundreds of acres of land are also important as a refuge for native plants and animals. Herbarium specimens collected in New England, with an emphasis on Connecticut. The collection is used by faculty and students at the college, for research and in classes. New London.
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: The mission of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is to enable better management of the Earth's environment by increasing knowledge and understanding of the plant and fungal kingdoms - the basis of life on Earth.
- Nichols Arboretum Mission: To heighten the awareness of human relationships with the environment by considering issues of renewable natural resources conservation.
- The Chicago Botanic Garden - An Illinois Botanic Museum Chicago Botanic Garden, an Illinois botanical museum, offers beautiful gardens, plants, flowers, greenhouses, educational classes, plant information.
- Arboretum de Villardebelle Located in the South of France and is dedicated to conifers from all over the world. Its main aim is to help protect rare and endangerend species.
- Mounts Botanical Garden - West Palm Beach Mounts is Palm Beach County's oldest and largest public garden. Our gardens and programs provide the best horticultural and botanical information available related to South Florida's unique plants and environment.
- Brandywine River Museum Mission: To preserve, protect, and display for educational purposes and enjoyment the cultural and natural resources of the Brandywine region.
- National Tropical Botanical Garden The National Tropical Botanical Garden is engaged in the struggle to save the tropical plant world, which is under threat from all sides. This work is carried out through active programs in collection, propagation, conservation, research and education.
- Recreating Eden: A Natural History of Botanical Gardens Description of the history and philosphy of botanical gardens with links to nine of the world's best: Leiden, Jardin des Plantes, Kew, Singapore, Missouri, New York, Montreal, San Franscisco, UBC. Based on book by Mary Soderstrom.
- Cornell Plantations The purposes of Cornell Plantations are: To hold, manage, protect, and enhance the living botanical collections and the natural areas and gorges of Cornell for the benefit and use of the university community and the public.
- Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden The Garden features spectacular coastline, waterfalls in a deep palm jungle, sunny areas filled with tropical flowers. It presents a very wide variety of tropical rainforest habita ts within a relatively small area that is easily accessible by gravel paths.
- The Public Gardens of Royal Roads University History of the gardens and plant collection database. Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
- Missouri Botanical Garden Located on a 79 acre site in St. Louis, the Missouri Botanical Garden is world-renowned for its fundamental botanical research, horticultural display and education programs.
- Australian National Botanic Gardens Australian plants, databases on living plants, herbarium specimens and photographs. Canberra, ACT, Australia.
- Tucson Botanical Gardens Horticultural and ecological education. The Tucson Botanical Gardens encourages responsible environmental stewardship, and provides a setting for enjoyment, relaxation and renewal for residents and visitors.
- The Dallas Arboretum Information for visitors, educational use of the arboretum, rentals, etc.
- Arnold Arboretum The Arnold Arboretum is a research and educational institution. It manages a collection of hardy trees, shrubs, and vines located on 265 acres in Boston, Massachusetts and associated herbarium and library collections.
- Bodenham Arboretum and Earth Centre (UK) A collection of over 2500 trees set in 134 acres of beautiful Worcestershire countryside with 11 pools, four miles of footpaths, a working farm, and an award winning Earth Centre set in a hillside. Wolverley, Kidderminster, Worchestershire, United Kingdom.
- The National Botanic Garden of Wales A visionary project and botanical science showcase built for the Millennium and beyond. South Wales' premier visitor attraction. Science Programme includes systemataics, biodiversity and conservation, sustainability and economic botany. Llanarthne, Carmarthenshire.
- Fairchild Tropical Garden One of the world's preeminent botanical gardens, has extensive collections of rare tropical plants including palms, cycads, flowering trees and vines.
- The Arboretum of Los Angeles County The mission of the Arboretum of Los Angeles County is to foster an awareness and appreciation of the role of plants in nature and in human affairs.
- Botanical Garden of the University of Vienna Created in 1754 by Archduchess (Empress) Maria Theresia of Austria the Garden was first used by the Medical Faculty of Vienna University. The Garden is a synthesis between a 19th century landscape garden and a display of plants in systematic and plant-geographical arrangement. Maps, staff lists, and historical information. Vienna, Austria.
- International Council of Botanic Gardens on Plant Conservation of exUSSR countries List of Botanic Gardens of the exUSSR - Members of the Botanic Gardens Conservation International (in Russian)
- Huntington Botanical Gardens The Huntington Botanical Gardens are located in San Marino, California,near Los Angeles. The gardens, on 150 acres, include 10 specialized gardens, several theme areas, and collections from other countries cultivated to share with others.
- University of Florida Herbarium (FLAS) The herbarium and the associated paleobotanical collection have combined holdings of approximately 1/2 million specimens.
- University of Delaware Botanic Gardens Lots of images, and they sell plants.
- Lake Baikal & the Great Siberian Taiga Expeditions Russian-American joint expeditions on famous Lake Baikal arranged by Betchart Expeditions, SIGMA Xi, AAAS Travels, Baikal Museum of Russian Academy and Botanic Garden of the Irkutsk State University
- Belize Botanic Garden Belizean species are presented in an educational setting, including special collections such as Heliconias, orchids, and palms. Goals are to recreate specific habitats such as Pine Ridge, Baldy Beacon, as well as a savannah, a rainforest, and a riverine eco-system. A focus for both tourists and Belizeans is education on the horticultural heritage of Belize, including sustainable agriculture. San Ignacio, Belize
- UW Medicinal Herb Garden Home Page Located on the campus the University of Washington in Seattle, the Medicinal Herb Garden is a resource for herbalists, medics, and botanists of all levels.
- Museum of Garden History The world's first Museum of Garden History is at the restored church of St Mary-at-Lambeth next to Lambeth Palace, the London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury.
- Moscow State University Botanical Server Botanical server of the Moscow University. Contains the information on botanical divisions of the Moscow State University, herbaria, and images from old botanical books.
- Desert Botanical Garden The Desert Botanical Garden, founded in 1937, is a living museum dedicated to desert lands research and education.
- Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania An interdisciplinary center that integrates art, science and the humanities.
- Botanic Garden of the Irkutsk State University Botanic Garden of the Irkutsk State University, Siberia, Russia
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