UC Riverside Botanic Gardens

Have you been wondering what happened to Little Miss Stinky, our famous corpse plant? After her big bloom event horticulturist Lois Whyde repotted her corm (bel...

High winds force us to be closed today so we can do a safety check for downed limbs and trees. Meanwhile enjoy these photos of blooming South Africa!

Rains, floods, mud, wind, fallen branches, and…termites? Yes, starting today our entrance conference room will be tented. The Gardens will remain open but pleas...

Thank you to everyone who made our annual Rose Pruning Workshop a success! It’s always sad to remove beautiful roses (and many fine bouquets were created), but...

Join us today! Don’t forget to register for free parking in Lot 13. See you soon…

In anticipation of heavy rain tomorrow, the UCRBG will be closed for everyone’s safety. We wish you all double rainbows in this new year!

More holiday color coming your way! Wagner’s sage is from Central America; it and most of our horticultural Salvias are also in bloom now. Come see for yourself!

Save the date for our annual Rose Pruning Demo! Join us as staff and volunteer Master Gardeners demo how to care for your roses. See note about how to obtain fr...

Holiday colors are popping out all over the Gardens! It took some hiking but you can find this budding Bromeliad in the Palm Corner area if you are observant…

Late breaking news! During the UCR winter closure, the Gardens will be open for three days thanks to our dedicated staff and volunteers. We hope to see you and ...

On Giving Tuesday, we invite you to join our first major capital campaign to replace our iconic dome! Learn more here: https://gardens.ucr.edu/director-updates/...

Orange you glad it’s nearly winter? Our cycads are!

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! The UCRBG will be closed for the holiday and weekend. See you on Monday!

In case you’re still wondering if So Cal has fall colors…come visit us!

As finals approach, don’t overlook our UCR nature oasis for taking some time to unwind…