UC Riverside Botanic Gardens

The UCRBG will be closed on Tuesday and Thursday, Oct. 19 and 21, for in person pickups for our online plant sale. Meanwhile, please enjoy this beautiful mornin...

Join us for another virtual event! Get ready for the holidays and gain a beautiful centerpiece. 🎃

Plant Sale! Member shopping day is going well, but early birds get the worms due to our finite inventory. Public shopping starts at 6 am tomorrow when the link ...

Online Plant Sale this weekend! Plan ahead by reviewing the plant list, which includes photos, descriptions, and some growth requirements…

Just a sampling of what we’re offering at our Online Fall Plant Sale October 9-10. Don’t miss it!

Coming soon—Fall Online Plant Sale! Visit our website to review plant list and plan your shopping. Members shop one day early!

Doesn’t feel too much like 1st day of autumn in So Cal; temps still hovering ~100 F. Luckily our turtles know where to hide in their refurbished pond!

Welcome back to the UCR community! Your Botanic Gardens is a great place to stay safe outdoors!

Do you search for plants that continue to flower even in the brutal summer heat? Check out the desert willow in our Baja California Garden!

SO disappointed to learn that the recent vandalism of our vehicles was a total loss, leaving us without a pickup or any street-legal vehicle. As we are largely ...

Cool shade under the wild California grape arbor awaits your visit to the Gardens…

The Gardens will be open on Sunday September 5 but closed on Monday for Labor Day. Take a cue from student Anaya and enjoy your day of rest!

False alarm—termite tenting postponed! The Gardens will be open the rest of the week.

We love most insects…but the Gardens will be closed August 24-26 for termite work near the entrance. We appreciate UCR Facilities Services for making this possi...

Shout out to volunteer Emily Farrell, who used her taxonomic expertise to identify our unnamed cycads!