ucrbotanicgardens
on May 08, 2023
Although we sometimes have to close for safety on rainy days, dramatic skies often make for the best photos! Handroanthus impetiginosus (pink) and Dendromecon h...
ucrbotanicgardens
on April 28, 2023
Now that’s a weed! Even Emerson, who called a weed “A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered,” might agree that this giant thistle is a weed! Hope you...
ucrbotanicgardens
on April 26, 2023
Remember we’ll be closed tomorrow for Plant Sale pickups. Come back on Friday and see our Herb Garden in full bloom!
ucrbotanicgardens
on April 24, 2023
The Gardens will be closed Tuesday and Thursday this week for Plant Sale pickups. We hope to see you on another day!
ucrbotanicgardens
on April 22, 2023
Happy Earth Day! Gardens neighbor Reena Dutt rescued this young Great Horned Owl after it flew into her window. Our staff took it to a bird rescue group who wil...
ucrbotanicgardens
on April 20, 2023
Lilacs a’bloom! From native Ceanothus to horticultural lilacs, colors and fragrances await you at the Gardens. Come visit before the heat sets in!
ucrbotanicgardens
on April 14, 2023
Be sure to review our online plant list and get ready to shop online Saturday and Sunday! Find it at gardens.UCR.edu.
ucrbotanicgardens
on April 10, 2023
Finally, warm weather and beautiful views! Don’t forget our Spring Online Plant Sale is coming up this weekend; shop and create beauty in your yard too!
ucrbotanicgardens
on April 06, 2023
On UCR Give Day 2023 we launch two projects to transform the Gardens ability to engage with campus and community. Visit giveday.ucr.edu, search for botanic gard...
ucrbotanicgardens
on April 03, 2023
Join the Friends of the UCR Botanic Gardens and shop early at our Spring Plant Sale (along with many other benefits)!
ucrbotanicgardens
on March 28, 2023
UCR Give Day is coming up and we are launching two big projects! Find out more at give.UCR.edu (scroll CNAS for Botanic Gardens). Meanwhile, enjoy our tiny supe...
ucrbotanicgardens
on March 27, 2023
So much purple…no wait, is that lavender? mauve? violet? fuchsia? orchid? Oh I know, it’s aubergine! ☺️
ucrbotanicgardens
on March 23, 2023
This Mother’s Day give Mom all the benefits of a Friends membership including early shopping at our upcoming Plant Sale!
ucrbotanicgardens
on March 21, 2023
Should be a beautiful day for our Sunday Bird Walk! Seats are still available; sign up now at gardens.UCR.edu
