ucrbotanicgardens
on March 14, 2024
So glad we closed today! Thanks to UCR Grounds for responding so quickly to this dangerous situation.
ucrbotanicgardens
on March 14, 2024
Heavy winds -> falling branches -> the UCRBG is closed today! 💨🍃
ucrbotanicgardens
on March 11, 2024
Who’s a hungry boy? No, do not get any ideas about those turtles!
ucrbotanicgardens
on February 28, 2024
From South Africa to North America, old world to new, our deserts are thriving with all this rain
ucrbotanicgardens
on February 21, 2024
The Gardens are ‘lichen’ all this rain!! (Photo by Pam Roose)
ucrbotanicgardens
on February 20, 2024
Our plants love the rain but our trails do not; we will be closed tomorrow and reopen Wednesday when this storm blows over. Thank you for your understanding!
ucrbotanicgardens
on February 15, 2024
Only in So Cal— tree poinsettias beginning to flower with snowy mountains in the background…photo by Pam Roose, UCRBG botanist
ucrbotanicgardens
on February 07, 2024
If April showers bring May flowers, then February showers bring…mosses! Be sure to plan a visit before the next storm rolls through So Cal
ucrbotanicgardens
on February 06, 2024
2.47 inches and still coming down! The UCRBG will be closed again tomorrow, but we hope to resume normal operations on Wednesday. Stay safe!!
ucrbotanicgardens
on February 05, 2024
Closed Monday in anticipation of 🌧️ Our 🌳🌺🌿love the rain, but luckily the 🌞 will return soon
ucrbotanicgardens
on February 01, 2024
Sorry folks, closed tomorrow! We don’t do atmospheric rivers. Stay dry and we hope to see you on Friday!
ucrbotanicgardens
on January 30, 2024
This hibiscus relative (Phymosia umbellata, Malvaceae) is enjoying our early spring weather!
ucrbotanicgardens
on January 26, 2024
What do you get when it rains, even in the desert southwest? Moss!! Check out our mossy spots and hunt for some unusual fungi too on your next visit
