University of Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum

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  1. Are you a student volunteer at one of the University gardens, libraries or museums? Share a photo of yourself supporting the local community in our competition & you could win an all-expenses-paid trip to Berlin! Find out how & read the T&Cs:

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  2. 1. velj

    Oxford is full of beautiful outdoor spaces and a good burst of fresh air will always help revitalise your mind and help you on your way to achieving your ! 💨 🌼🌳 🦌 Use your to access college gardens and >>

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  3. Plants, plants and more houseplants! Learn how to create a green interior this Thursday with Alys Fowler, horticulturist and journalist. Get your tickets now:

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  4. Did you know…? People with a particular enthusiasm for the genus Galanthus are known as 'Galanthophiles'.

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  5. 30. sij

    week 323: The international gum arabic trade is ancient. Egyptians were trading it from at least 3400 BCE, using it in everything from mummification to cosmetics and inks. Discover more in this week's

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  6. Helleborus is a small genus of Eurasian herbs whose members are most familiar as the hellebores that brighten our gardens in late-winter and early-spring. You can find many species growing at the Botanic Garden. Discover more in this article:

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  7. The Merton Borders at the Botanic Garden are left to die back over a long period to provide a rich habitat for wildlife in winter. This week the team have been working hard cutting back the borders to support this year’s new plant growth. Discover more:

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  8. 29. sij

    Why is nitrogen important? How do legumes such as peas help fix nitrogen - and why does it need 'fixing' anyway? This video has the answer, with 's (formerly ) and 'Give Peas a Chance':

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  9. The Botanic Garden is nestled in the heart of historic Oxford, an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of the High Street, but did you know…? Harcourt Arboretum is also accessible by public transport from Oxford and contains the best collection of trees in Oxfordshire.

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  10. Visiting the Botanic Garden? Extend your visit by buying a joint ticket from us and visit just across the road. Founded in 1458, Magdalen College has extensive gardens and parkland including a deer park and picturesque strolls beside the River Cherwell.

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  11. Snowdrops (genus Galanthus) are one of the earliest flowering garden plants, and are often treated as heralds of spring, despite some species flowering in late autumn. You’ll find a number of different species dotted around the Botanic Garden and Harcourt Arboretum.

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  12. Magdalen looks beautiful from the bottom of the today In the foreground, hidden under the bat-like leaves of last year's growth, the gunnera is preparing for another spectacular display 🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬🥬

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  13. The deciduous tree Cornus officinalis (common names include Shan Zhu Yu and Asiatic dogwood) is in bloom near the Medicinal Collection at the Botanic Garden. This tree has been used for at least 2000 years in traditional Chinese medicine.

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  14. Normally when we think of cherry trees in bloom we think of spring. However there are some cheery winter flowering cherry trees which add seasonal interest to a garden. Our Prunus subhirtella ‘Autumnalis’ was planted in the Walled Garden in 1972 and flowers throughout winter.

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  15. Head to the Conservatory for a fragrant experience. Narcissus ‘Avalanche’ and Hippeastrum ‘Red Pearl’ are currently adding their charming aromas to the smell of citrus which usually fills this bright space.

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  16. Exciting opportunity for a Secondary Education Officer working across both our sites. With a passion for plants and science you will engage young people with plant sciences using our exceptional collection. Discover more and apply now:

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  17. There are several early crocuses popping up around the Botanic Garden. Visit soon if you want to see them though! We have a number of greedy little squirrels who thoroughly enjoy snacking on them.

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  18. 21. sij

    The UK’s oldest Botanic Garden is an oasis of calm & beauty - the perfect venue for a drinks reception, evening buffet or a truly unique wedding celebration. See the Oxford Botanic Garden's recently refreshed venue page @ for details

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  19. Did you know...? Brazil was named after Paubrasilia echinata, commonly known as brazilwood. Brazil is the only country to be named after a tree. Discover more in this week's article.

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  20. 20. sij

    In this plants are extremely important. Can you help Stephen ' Herbaria? Digitisation is powerful - people can use mountains of data, collected over centuries, to answer questions about the planet’s plants. Support:

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