Explore Botanic Gardens

There are botanic gardens in almost every country of the world and you can find all kinds of resources about them on the net. You can also use the BGCI Garden Search to locate around 2500 gardens of the world.

Many gardens have made video tours you can access online and there is even a virtual botanic garden in the Second Life "metaverse", the virtual world on the internet.

We are compiling links to such resources here so come back soon to see inside more of the botanic gardens of the world.

Jobs & Opportunities Noticeboard

Browse our Opportunities page for listings of jobs, volunteering positions, grants, and courses in plant conservation and botanic gardens. You can also make offers to work including offering your time to help with conservation projects.

Events & Meetings

Please browse this page on upcoming meetings relevant to those in botanic gardens and related fields.

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Botanic Gardens Video Tours on YouTube
People all over the world use YouTube to post video clips - and many have taken their camera into their local botanic gardens and put the results on this site. A great way to get a tour of a botanic garden you don't know and sometimes its very funny - such as the Adelaide Botanic Garden Tour.

Bald Eagles Nest: Live Webcam
Watch bald eagles live in their nest at the Norfolk Botanical Gardens in Virginia, USA. Its fascinating to see and easy to set up something similar in your garden.

The Eden Project on green tv
This is a trailer for the Eden Project's 'Gardening of Eden' DVD which follows the transformation of a sterile china clay pit into the Eden Project -- the world's largest greenhouse.

BGCI Garden Search

Research over 2500 botanic gardens around the world on our unique Garden Search. Whether you are looking for collaboration, want to find out about plant collections or just want to visit a garden on holiday, the search will help you. Garden staff can login and update your own garden's pages.

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