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Pacific Northwest of North America
Discuss plants and gardening issues specific to BC, WA, and OR (and sometimes neighbouring places).
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August 25th, 2010 09:49 AM Go to last post
230 2,980
British Columbia: How i get 500usd?
by susan20
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65 107
Elsewhere in the World
For gardening questions not from the Pacific Northwest of North America.
Identification: ID Orchid
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3,756 15,405
Plants and Science
Botany, horticulture, botanical gardens, practical training, higher education, and more.
by susan20
Today 02:31 AM Go to last post
237 1,191
Media stories about plants and closely-related topics.
413 780
Recent entries in university extension weblogs, biodiversity weblogs and weblogs from botanical gardens other than UBC. An eclectic hodgepodge.
Biodiversity Heritage Library: How i get 500usd?
by susan20
Today 02:32 AM Go to last post
243 243
Discuss invasive plants, habitat loss, climate change, and other topics related to plant conservation.
August 12th, 2010 05:55 PM Go to last post
47 340
The naming and classification of plants.
July 30th, 2010 09:46 AM Go to last post
103 590
A forum for expert plant identifiers
(read "How This Forum Works" inside for special rules on participation in this forum).
August 30th, 2010 11:43 AM Go to last post
107 523
About the Forums
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A resource forum of how-tos.
Only moderators can post to this forum. Questions? Post to Forum Feedback.
by wcutler
February 27th, 2010 01:09 AM Go to last post
11 12
Celebrate Biodiversity
2010 is the International Year of Biodiversity!
Share stories and photographs of wildlife, birds, natural areas and more.
by susan20
Today 02:34 AM Go to last post
51 385
A forum for challenging others to answer a question with only a few clues.
Only long-time contributors can start a new stumper, but any registered member can reply.
by Ron B
August 8th, 2010 10:36 PM Go to last post
187 2,250
1,029 5,545
by Debby
August 24th, 2010 06:46 PM Go to last post
375 1,138
Acer (Maples)
by alex66
Today 03:33 PM Go to last post
3,018 22,777
UBC Botanical Garden
Share your photos! Talk about your visit!
August 25th, 2010 09:37 AM Go to last post
104 406
Photographs (7 Viewing)
Pics of UBC BG plants, events and people. You can post your photos of UBC BG in the "Talk about UBC Botanical Garden" forum.
Asian Garden: Taiwania cryptomerioides
by wcutler
August 25th, 2010 08:48 PM Go to last post
621 1,037
by goldbug
January 3rd, 2010 07:49 PM Go to last post
101 114
Archives (no new threads)
Archives of old forums.
No new threads, only replies available to registered forum members.
Plant Identification (28 Viewing)
by wcutler
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Yesterday 07:37 PM Go to last post
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Woody Plants (21 Viewing)
by GESolar
August 29th, 2010 11:49 PM Go to last post
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by ian66
August 10th, 2010 09:20 PM Go to last post
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Fruit and Nut Trees (30 Viewing)
September 2nd, 2010 04:50 PM Go to last post
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August 17th, 2010 08:27 AM Go to last post
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Gymnosperms (16 Viewing)
Conifers, cycads, Ginkgo and Gnetum.
by alex66
September 1st, 2010 09:54 AM Go to last post
1,679 7,261
UBC Botanical Garden advocates the use of Integrated Pest Management.
August 30th, 2010 07:46 AM Go to last post
1,203 5,762
Araceae (aroids) (1 Viewing)
August 3rd, 2010 03:32 PM Go to last post
352 3,628
Cornus (dogwoods) (1 Viewing)
March 8th, 2010 07:19 AM Go to last post
194 748
Rhododendrons, heaths, arbutus, and other members of the heath family.
August 13th, 2010 07:30 AM Go to last post
346 1,710
Beeches, oaks, stone oaks, chestnuts and other members of the beech family.
by Dunc
March 5th, 2010 07:44 AM Go to last post
85 467
Magnolias, tulip trees, and other members of the magnolia family.
by Trick1
August 13th, 2010 02:35 PM Go to last post
302 1,395
July 30th, 2010 08:27 AM Go to last post
355 1,852
Poaceae (8 Viewing)
Grasses, including bamboos.
by rattles
July 20th, 2010 12:37 PM Go to last post
245 1,477
Rosa (roses) (2 Viewing)
August 11th, 2010 09:50 AM Go to last post
321 1,641
Small Space Gardening (1 Viewing)
August 23rd, 2010 01:28 AM Go to last post
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August 22nd, 2010 01:09 PM Go to last post
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Plant Propagation (5 Viewing)
by GRSJr
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July 7th, 2010 03:45 PM Go to last post
512 3,010
by bob 2
May 31st, 2010 10:10 AM Go to last post
38 481
Includes the art of bonsai.
by alex66
March 28th, 2010 10:37 AM Go to last post
189 1,311
Vines and Climbers (3 Viewing)
August 29th, 2010 12:24 PM Go to last post
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Hibiscus (4 Viewing)
June 27th, 2010 05:56 PM Go to last post
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by dzittin
August 20th, 2010 10:15 AM Go to last post
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by sridjar
August 17th, 2010 11:46 PM Go to last post
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Groundcovers (2 Viewing)
January 17th, 2010 12:14 PM Go to last post
53 379
Outdoor Tropicals (8 Viewing)
by jwayne
August 17th, 2010 10:33 AM Go to last post
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Includes ponytail palms, Madagascar palms and desert roses (NB: these aren't true palms or roses!)
June 5th, 2010 04:58 AM Go to last post
203 1,102
Cacti and Succulents (7 Viewing)
July 27th, 2010 03:16 PM Go to last post
1,139 6,962
Citrus (11 Viewing)
by ophelia
July 2nd, 2010 09:58 AM Go to last post
1,314 8,615


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