Occupying 20 acres, the Gardens have been created in 1765 by Normal Robert Melville, governor of the British Caribbean islands, as a plant breeding centre and ‘to provide medicinal vegetation for the army and enhance the life and economic system of the colony’. The Botanical Garden of Vilnius University will … Read the rest
The Botanical Backyard in Eilat is a gem of serenity and peace in Southern Israel. Certainly, botanical gardens have already contributed significantly to our understanding of biological responses to climate change, notably the effects of temperature on the timing of flowering and leaf-out. Throughout the Japanese occupation of Singapore from … Read the rest
One of the lovely gardens in the region, with marvellous views overlooking town of Funchal, the Madeira Botanical Backyard is located on one of the vital peculiar estates in the metropolis, the Bom Sucesso Estate. Flourishing in the outside backyard are rhododendrons, peonies, annuals, economic vegetation, meadow flowers, exotic timber … Read the rest
Established in 1810, the Ljubljana Botanical Backyard is Slovenia’s oldest cultural, scientific and academic establishment working uninterruptedly since its basis. The garden is on of the northern most botanical gardens in the world. Located at the heart of the town of Singapore, the site demonstrates the evolution of a British … Read the rest
Leuven’s botanical garden is the oldest one in Belgium. Many Universities right this moment have botanical gardens for scholar teaching and educational analysis, e.g. the Arnold Arboretum , Harvard College, USA, the Bonn University Botanic Backyard, Bonn, Germany, the Cambridge College Botanic Garden , Cambridge, England, the Hortus Botanicus , … Read the rest