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- Looking back at a glorious 2022 – thank you!
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- Our hard work is paying off
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- “India’s gift to humanity”: the origins and benefits of yoga
- £40,000 secured for eco-friendly composting facility
- 6 intriguing facts about cacti
- 9 low maintenance tropical house plants to bring home this spring
- A new immersive view into the fish’s underwater world!
- A rich and splendid autumn beckons
- A summer of celebrations & exciting outdoor activities
- AGM Report
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- Astrum Cleaning Services Supports Birmingham Botanical Gardens
- August Gardeners’ Blog 2018
- BBG plays doubles in successful social prescribing partnership with Edgbaston Archery and Lawn Tennis Society
- Best things to do outside in Birmingham
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens announces new CEO
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens awarded Heritage Emergency Funding
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens creates Commonwealth trail for the Commonwealth Games
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens horticulturalists at PoliNations
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens receives £590,000 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens welcomes new Trustees
- Blue, borrowed and botanical: why the Gardens is the best wedding venue in Birmingham
- Bonsai: a brief history
- Bringing Nature to Birmingham’s School Children
- Changes to opening hours and an important update from the Gardens
- Changes to reciprocal membership with Kew Gardens
- Community gardens: the antidote to social disconnection, food insecurity and urbanisation?
- Coronavirus Statement
- Could you be a charity trustee?
- Cultural Recovery Fund for Heritage awards £188,000 to Birmingham Botanical Gardens
- David Domoney announced as new patron of the Birmingham Botanical Gardens
- December Gardeners’ Blog
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- Enjoy the Gardens, whatever the weather!
- Explore these 10 enchanting winter walks in Birmingham
- Feb 2024 Newsletter
- February is full of fragrance and colour
- Former BBC presenter appointed chair of Birmingham Botanical Gardens Trustees
- Gardener’s Blog – February 2020
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- Gardens Blog August 2019 – Macmillan Garden Officially Open
- Gardens bloom with Commonwealth Games plant display
- Gardens wins grant for science education work
- Getting ready for the festive season
- Getting to know Bloodwise
- Growing Our Green Heritage April Update
- Hello from the Gardens
- Help us to Transition to a Cashless Site
- Herbaceous Border
- How to Prick Out Your Seedlings
- How to spot butterflies in Birmingham?
- How to spot our 8 plants of the month this May
- How to Take Dahlia Cuttings
- How to….Care For Your Lawn
- How to….Prepare Bulbs For Next Year
- How to….Prune Shrubs The Right Way
- How To…Plant Plug Plants
- Introducing the Archives
- It’s looking a lot like Christmas
- James Wong to speak at Trustees’ Charity Ball
- January Garden Highlights
- January Gardeners’ Blog
- Join us for ‘Gardens Theatre’ outdoor performances this summer!
- Julia Gash’s creative collaboration with Birmingham Botanical Gardens
- Keeping calm in the garden
- Latest photos of the Cottage Garden
- Live on the Bandstand returns for 2024!
- Looking forward to awesome autumn
- Lots of work to do as we head to Christmas
- Lots to discover in July at the Gardens
- March – the month of new beginnings
- Mindfulness and microorganisms: how do the Gardens nurture mental health
- Mindfulness is a walk in the Gardens
- Money doesn’t grow on Trees!
- Ne’er cast a clout … don’t be hasty with planting out
- New operations director for Birmingham Botanical Gardens
- New Urban Garden planned for Birmingham Botanical Gardens
- November Gardeners’ Blog
- October Gardeners’ Blog
- One man’s rubbish: 7 household waste items to reuse in your garden
- Our Composting Project has begun! Thank you to all our supporters.
- Our feathered friends
- Our Spread the Composting campaign is complete!
- Poignant reminder of hope
- PoliNations
- Preparing for summer with thousands of seedlings
- Preparing for winter – and spring!
- Rare Andean Plant ‘Sappire Tower’ Blooms at BBG
- Restoration of Birmingham Botanical Gardens’ historic bandstand complete
- Restoration work to start on the historic bandstand
- RHS Early Spring Plant Fair
- Ruth uses a traineeship to grow her career at BBG
- Sandford Award 2023
- Seed Lights Exhibition
- Senior Horticultural Supervisor (External Areas) Position
- September Gardeners’ Blog
- Spring is finally peeking through
- Submit your entries to BBG’s IGPOTY Competition “Flora in Focus’ 2024
- Success at Horticulture Week’s Custodian Awards
- Take part in the RSPB Big Garden Bird Watch 2020 at Birmingham Botanical Gardens
- Taking A Stand! And What’s Next
- The Birmingham Botanical Gardens shortlisted for city’s best breathing spaces a second time
- The National Bonsai Collection Open Days 2024
- Thousands flock to the Gardens following re-opening
- Tips For The Summer
- Top 5 things to do with your family in Birmingham Botanical Gardens
- Tropical rose-ringed parakeets dazzle Birmingham’s natural world
- Two trainee horticulturalists join Birmingham Botanical Gardens
- Update on admission prices
- Urban Garden build is completed
- Urban garden inspiration opens at Birmingham Botanical Gardens
- Visitor Announcements
- Volunteer Recruitment Event 27th February
- Volunteers Week at the Gardens
- Want to take part in the RSPB Big Garden Bird Watch?
- We’re heading to PoliNations – and other work for September
- We’re still open in lockdown
- What are carnivorous plants?
- What Makes Bob Flowerdew Tick? Get to Know our Guest Speaker
- Why not visit the Butterfly House this summer?
- Winter colour to delight the soul
- Worth our weight in gold – RHS Early Spring Show round-up
- Would you like to join the Board of Trustees?