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HortBoard (29 Viewing)
If you are unsure about where to post your question, post it here in the Hortboard forum.
by chimera
November 4th, 2009 02:16 PM Go to last post
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318 1,802
Botany, horticulture, botanical gardens, practical training, higher education, and more.
by bjo
Today 09:25 AM Go to last post
201 1,008
Plants: In the News (2 Viewing)
Media stories about plants and closely-related topics.
by Millet
November 5th, 2009 03:12 PM Go to last post
370 658
The naming and classification of plants.
92 512
New threads can only be started by UBC researchers and staff, but any registered member can reply.
November 25th, 2008 05:52 PM Go to last post
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October 28th, 2009 10:38 PM Go to last post
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Regional Forums
Discuss plants and gardening issues specific to BC, WA, and OR (and sometimes neighbouring places). Also, the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival.
by Ron B
Today 12:16 PM Go to last post
829 5,209
Celebrate Biodiversity
2010 is the International Year of Biodiversity!
Share stories and photographs of wildlife, birds, natural areas and more.
by Dana09
October 19th, 2009 06:21 AM Go to last post
28 218
Biodiversity Stumpers (1 Viewing)
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.
November 4th, 2009 08:26 PM Go to last post
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121 661
780 4,360
November 5th, 2009 11:43 AM Go to last post
338 1,020
Gardening Miscellany
Plant Identification (36 Viewing)
8,522 42,398
November 4th, 2009 12:38 PM Go to last post
461 3,019
Small Space Gardening (4 Viewing)
November 5th, 2009 12:20 PM Go to last post
157 1,166
UBC Botanical Garden advocates the use of Integrated Pest Management.
by jill e
Today 12:39 PM Go to last post
1,184 5,576
Plant Propagation (13 Viewing)
654 3,202
October 31st, 2009 08:25 PM Go to last post
42 521
Yesterday 02:44 PM Go to last post
513 3,033
Includes the art of bonsai.
November 2nd, 2009 12:30 PM Go to last post
190 1,304
Xeriscaping (1 Viewing)
October 21st, 2009 05:44 AM Go to last post
18 212
Invasive Plants (1 Viewing)
October 10th, 2009 01:28 PM Go to last post
60 455
Photography and Art (5 Viewing)
736 2,560
Plants by Broad Groups
Woody Plants (33 Viewing)
1,435 6,518
Vines and Climbers (5 Viewing)
by joclyn
Yesterday 05:56 PM Go to last post
387 1,806
November 4th, 2009 06:16 PM Go to last post
921 4,312
Herbs (1 Viewing)
October 29th, 2009 10:22 AM Go to last post
63 587
October 19th, 2009 09:46 PM Go to last post
54 373
3,950 21,442
October 31st, 2009 01:57 PM Go to last post
583 3,582
Cacti and Succulents (9 Viewing)
1,015 6,056
Includes ponytail palms, Madagascar palms and desert roses (NB: these aren't true palms or roses!)
October 29th, 2009 05:44 PM Go to last post
173 1,012
Outdoor Tropicals (14 Viewing)
1,026 5,651
Food Plants and Ornamental Relatives
Yesterday 09:51 AM Go to last post
1,392 6,650
Fruit and Nut Trees (14 Viewing)
Yesterday 09:11 PM Go to last post
1,494 6,130
Citrus (20 Viewing)
Yesterday 11:09 PM Go to last post
1,269 8,394
Grapes and Grape Vines (10 Viewing)
Yesterday 03:57 PM Go to last post
618 2,226
Plants by Taxonomic Groupings
Acer (maples) (37 Viewing)
2,691 19,663
Araceae (aroids) (5 Viewing)
317 3,198
Cornus (dogwoods) (3 Viewing)
by MLW
October 28th, 2009 09:39 AM Go to last post
190 722
Rhododendrons, heaths, arbutus, and other members of the heath family.
Arbutus: potted Arbutus
November 1st, 2009 03:54 PM Go to last post
338 1,671
Beeches, oaks, stone oaks, chestnuts and other members of the beech family.
October 30th, 2009 12:54 AM Go to last post
82 433
Hibiscus (4 Viewing)
November 4th, 2009 09:39 AM Go to last post
137 662
Magnolias, tulip trees, and other members of the magnolia family.
by maf
October 21st, 2009 12:11 AM Go to last post
296 1,361
Orchidaceae (orchids) (4 Viewing)
Today 01:28 PM Go to last post
337 1,674
Pinophyta (conifers) (22 Viewing)
1,612 6,833
Poaceae (6 Viewing)
Grasses, including bamboos.
November 4th, 2009 12:02 PM Go to last post
234 1,400
Rosa (roses) (1 Viewing)
November 3rd, 2009 11:38 AM Go to last post
314 1,577
UBC Botanical Garden
Share your photos! Talk about your visit!
November 5th, 2009 11:13 AM Go to last post
94 387
Photographs (9 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.
October 28th, 2009 02:20 PM Go to last post
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