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Vancouver Orchid Show and Plant Sale

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The Vancouver Orchid Society 30th Anniversary show and plant sale will be held at the Richmond Curling Club, 5540 Hollybridge Way, Richmond, on Saturday May 5, 9 am-5 pm and Sunday May 6, 9 am-4 pm.

For more information visit Vancouver Orchid Society

Posted by Dorothy Cheung at 12:53 PM on May 1, 2007




UBC Botanical Garden e-shop

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UBC Botanical Garden and Centre for Plant Research is dipping its toes
into the vast water of e-commerce! Visit the site for t-shirts, mugs
and more...

All proceeds go towards supporting the UBC Botanical Garden in its core
mission of research, education and community.

Please visit UBC Botanical Garden e-shop

Posted by Hardeep Rai at 10:10 AM on November 23, 2006




Botanical Garden Indoor Plant Sale

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UBC Botanical Garden hosts its 28th Annual Indoor Plant Sale Thursday and Friday September 15 and 16. Always a popular event with plant enthusiasts and students, the sale is a great way to decorate a dorm room or office on a budget. Plants will be sold from 11am to 6pm near the entrance of the garden. Come early for the best selection!

A variety of indoor plants will be available for home, dorm or office: orchids, hibiscus and many other exotic flowering plants; a beautiful assortment of foliage plants; herbs; hanging baskets; cacti and succulents. Dried flowers collected from the garden will also be available, a good choice for those whose thumb is not so green.

UBC Botanical Garden is located at 6804 SW Marine Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia.

For more information, please visit UBC BG Indoor Plant Sale

Posted by Dorothy Cheung at 11:09 AM on September 8, 2005




Society for Canadian Women in Science, Engineering & Technology

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Society for Canadian Women in Science, Engineering & Technology invites
women studying science to a networking evening at Science World on Tuesday March 1, 2005 at 5:30 pm.

Preregister at (604) 443-7552 or e-mail sisinfo@scienceworld.bc.ca. Entrance fee is $12.00.

Posted by Dorothy Cheung at 11:49 AM on February 25, 2005




Biology Film Festival

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Inherit the Wind (1960) will be shown on Wednesday October 20, 2004 at the Biology Film Festival. Everyone is welcome and admission is free. BioSciences 2000, 7:30 pm. For a review of this film, visit Biology Film Festival

Posted by Dorothy Cheung at 3:59 PM on October 14, 2004




Seminars and Lectures Calendar

Category(-ies): Seminars/Workshops , Website News

Having difficulty keeping track of plant-related seminars at UBC and the Lower Mainland? The UBC Centre for Plant Research is now keeping track of seminars in the Lectures and Seminars Calendar, which can be quickly accessed from the grey bar in the upper right of any non-forums CPR web page.

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Posted by Daniel Mosquin at 3:14 PM on February 24, 2004




Links Database

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The UBC Centre for Plant Research Links Database is up and running.

Posted by Daniel Mosquin at 2:10 AM on January 27, 2004




Browser requirements

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I'm anticipating a few complaints about the redesign of this and the other associated web sites which use a similar template because users who use Netscape 4 and Internet Explorer 4 cannot view this site as it appears to other users. For Netscape 4 users, the site appears as plain text, so it can still be read for content. For Internet Explorer 4 users, the browser's understanding of the underlying technologies used to create the display of the new site cause things to shift out of place so badly that some of the content becomes hidden.

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Posted by Daniel Mosquin at 3:46 PM on September 1, 2003



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