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UBC Press Releases about the UBC Botanical Garden and Centre for Plant Research


The following links point to press releases and UBC Reports articles from the University of British Columbia Public Affairs department.

April 30, 2004 Something for everyone at UBC’s Perennial Plant Sale  

April 16, 2004 Edible plants focus of UBC’s Native Plant Sale  

October 14, 2003 World's newest apple to make its public debut at UBC's annual Apple Festival  

October 2, 2002 International plant expert is new director of UBC Botanical Garden  

April 4, 2002 Plant Doctor on Call  

March 20, 2002 Spring events at UBC Botanical Garden include Rare Plant Auction  

March 26, 2001 Gardeners get smart at UBC Native Plant Sale  

January 25, 2001 UBC experts share the joys of winter gardening  

October 11, 2000 Popular festival is the apple of many an eye  

September 15, 2000 Picture this - there's lots to shoot at UBC  

April 6, 2000 New curator has roots in UBC's Botanical Garden  

September 16, 1999 Offbeat - UBC Indoor Plant Sale  

August 12, 1999 Salvation Army serves up UBC food harvest  

June 22, 1999 Hot B.C. gardening takes centre stage at global conference  

April 28, 1999 UBC plant sale helps make Mother's Day  

March 18, 1999 Gardeners to go wild at first-ever UBC native plant sale  

December 10, 1998 Disabled access growing at UBC gardens  

February 19, 1998 Gardener garners gold  

January 22, 1998 In Memoriam: Gerald Straley, Brilliant Teacher and Plantsman  

May 22, 1997 Dedication, spirit earn faculty, staff presidential service honour  

December 12, 1996 Volunteers' wreaths attract fan following