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ucrbotanicgardens
on July 19, 2022
Big news! Our corpse flower, Amorphophallus titanum, is about to bloom after growing from a seed for 22 years! Come by and see it in the next couple of days bec...
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ucrbotanicgardens
on July 08, 2022
Check out this new feature on our website for up-to-date happenings in the Gardens and on campus. https://gardens.ucr.edu
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ucrbotanicgardens
on July 05, 2022
Sadly, we were broken into yesterday and a lot of damage was done. The Gardens will be closed until security can be restored. Meanwhile enjoy this calm spot whe...
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ucrbotanicgardens
on July 01, 2022
Due to insufficient staff and volunteers this weekend the Gardens will be closed July 3 and 4. However, check out our new expanded hours starting July 6! Be sur...
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ucrbotanicgardens
on June 17, 2022
Even in the heat of summer the popcorn cassia puts on a great show!
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ucrbotanicgardens
on June 05, 2022
Unusual sighting in the Gardens today—a white ground squirrel! Not an albino but equally rare.
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ucrbotanicgardens
on May 27, 2022
Summer open days update! As the academic year ends and student schedules change, next week we will change to a new weekend schedule—open every Sunday, closed on...
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ucrbotanicgardens
on May 24, 2022
So many citrus relatives! Our cape chestnut, Calodendrum capense, in the Rutaceae family with all citrus, adds beautiful color to our Oak Woodland.
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ucrbotanicgardens
on May 19, 2022
We will not be open this Saturday, May 21, but will be open next Saturday, May 28. Unfortunately, we are not always able to staff the gates to remain open, but ...
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ucrbotanicgardens
on May 13, 2022
Open days update! The UCRBG will be closed on Saturday May 14 but open on Saturday May 21 to provide more weekend open days. We appreciate your supreme patience...
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ucrbotanicgardens
on May 05, 2022
Visit the UCR Botanic Gardens to de-stress and get lost…(not really—we have a great interactive and paper map to help you not get lost!)
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ucrbotanicgardens
on April 29, 2022
Mother’s Day is fast approaching! Surprise her with a Friends membership to the UCRBG❣️
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ucrbotanicgardens
on April 26, 2022
Our Herb Garden looks awesome with all the enhancements and improvements by Curator Janine and her team! Come see for yourself; visit our website for info on op...
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ucrbotanicgardens
on April 22, 2022
Celebrate Earth Day by visiting the UCR Botanic Gardens! Open weekdays, 1st and 3rd Sundays, and 2nd and 4th Saturdays. We’ll be expanding our hours soon; check...
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ucrbotanicgardens
on April 14, 2022
ROYGBIV all on display in the Gardens this spring!
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