Every Sunday from 24th March-29th September
Tuesdays in the Summer Holidays (July & August)
11am, 11.30am, 3.30pm & 4pm.
Each week we will have a different activity to help you to become an expert gardener.
For families with kids age 3+.
Don't forget to bring your own grown up!

Do you have experience of herbarium/museum based or European projects management? Come join our wonderful team at NBG Ireland. We're recruiting a project manager for DigiHerb, our new Interreg NWE transnational project on herbarium digitisation.

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This weekend, our friends at Festival of Gardens and Nature are running a series of fantastic events at Ballintubbert Gardens and House
Two of our very own Office of Public Works experts are feature in the programme.
NBG Ireland
#GardeningForWildlife #HomesForWildlife #Biodiversity

Don't miss out on BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland's #IrishSpringConference on 20 April! Only a few days left to book your place: visit bsbi.org/irish-conferen… for booking and info. THE place to find out the latest goings-on in Irish botany, meet like-minded folk & learn something new (Clues below)

Join us next week Saturday and Sunday 13th and 14th in the Visitor Centre Gallery for this exhibition of Irish Botanical Sketchbooks.

Hot off the press! Our new publication, an Identification Guide to Ireland's Regulated Invasive Alien Plant Species is now available through Biodiversity Ireland
Great collab w/ independent ecologists & Biodiversity Ireland, NBG Ireland, National Parks and Wildlife Service, UCDHort.
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Happy Easter Monday! We are open today from 10am until 6pm.

Magnolias are amongst the oldest living flowering plants, evolving long before the buzz of bees filled the air. They evolved to be pollinated primarily by beetles that fed on their pollen.
Featured plants: Magnolia kobus, Magnolia 'Galaxy', Magnolia x soulangeana 'Alexandrina'.

This Sunday and Tuesday come and be a Viking farmer and plant some Broad Bean seeds to grow at home.
11am, 11.30am, 3.30pm & 4pm.
Location: Children's Garden
For families with kids age 3+.
First come first served, no need to book.
Don't forget to bring your own grown up!

Join us this weekend for a special themed tour looking at the plants associated with St. Patrick and the folklore of some of our most iconic species. Limited tickets remain for Sunday and Monday.
Booking at tree-lore.eventbrite.ie

Head Gardener with RHSI Paul Smyth in full flow at the Chartered Institute of Horticulture #YoungHort Regional Final, wonderful insight into his career path to date.

Mick Hagan NBG Ireland Bord Bia - The Irish Food Board

Join us this Friday for tours celebrating International Women's Day. Some tickets still available. Booking through womensdaytour.eventbrite.ie

Join us for our Tremendous tree tours today and this weekend. Some tickets still available Booking at tremendous-trees.eventbrite.ie

The Irish Tree Explorers Network crew were at NBG Ireland yesterday evening to meet Dr Matthew Jebb to discuss the ITEN project and to hear his talk for #TreeWeek2024

Great to see Dr Darren Reidy Darren Reidy at the National Herbarium NBG Ireland yesterday to hear about the progress with the National Seed Bank and a chance to see the Augustine Henry Forestry Herbarium. Irish Tree Explorers Network UCC Arboretum

Our National Tree Week events kick off tomorrow at 2pm with the first of our tree tours. Some tickets still available.

Herbaria are invaluable repositories of plant diversity. These 3 Syzygium spp from Vietnam & Cambodia were described from herbarium specimens, as part of the Flora of Cambodia, Laos & Vietnam project.
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Join us in the Visitor Centre Auditorium at 2pm