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Established by Congress in 1820, the United States Botanic Garden is the oldest botanic garden in
North America. Since 1849 the Garden has been located at the eastern end of the Mall.
http://www.usbg.gov/
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St Andrews Botanic Garden, Fife, Scotland
7.5ha (18.5 acres,) thought by many as a 'wee gem'. Many plant collections, glasshouses and
displays
http://www.stabg.freeserve.co.uk/
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University of British Columbia Botanical Garden
Located on cliffs overlooking the Strait of Georgia. 70 acres are planted with over
10,000 different trees, shrubs and flowers.
http://www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org
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The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Official site for the Royal Botanic Garden. It was founded in the 17th century and now extends to
31 hectares at Inverleith.
http://193.62.154.29/rbge/web/index.jsp
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Botanical Gardens of Mexico
Information about Mexico's botanic gardens and research centre.
http://www.planeta.com/ecotravel/mexico/gardens/gardens.html
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South Coast Botanic Garden
The plant collection has over 150,000 plants with approximately 140 families, 700 genera and 2000
different species represented. Although South Coast Botanic Gardens flora has species from all over
the globe, it is particularly rich in plants from Australia and South America, whose similar
climates make South Coast ideally suited for plant introduction programs.
http://www.palosverdes.com/botanicgardens
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The Chicago Botanic Garden - An Illinois Botanic Museum
Chicago Botanic Garden, an Illinois botanical museum, offers 23 beautiful gardens on 385 acres,
plants, flowers, greenhouses, educational classes, plant information.
http://www.chicagobotanic.org
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The Botanic Garden Padua - Orto Botanico
The Botanic Garden (Orto Botanico) of Padova dates back to 1545 and is regarded as the most ancient
university garden in the world.
http://www.cbft.unipd.it/pdtour/garden.html
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Australian National Botanic Gardens home page
Information on the Botanic Gardens, Australian plants, and access to databases on living plants,
herbarium specimens and photographs.
http://www.anbg.gov.au/anbg/
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Durham University Botanic Garden
Official homepage for the garden.
http://www.dur.ac.uk/~deb0www/dubg/bghomep.html
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The Berry Botanic Garden
The garden is in the hills of southwest Portland, Oregon.
http://www.berrybot.org/
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Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Located on 65 acres in historic Mission Canyon, it features over 1,000 species of rare and
indigenous plants.
http://www.sbbg.org/
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Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Berlin
The official website, in German and English, with map, photographs and information.
http://www.bgbm.fu-berlin.de/BGBM/default.htm
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Norfolk Island Botanic Gardens
The garden was declared by the Norfolk Island and Commonwealth Governments in 1986 to provide a
place where specimens of Norfolk's unique flora could be appreciated.
http://www.anbg.gov.au/norfolk.gardens/
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden
News about Garden programs, events and activities, a virtual tour, articles about gardening, online
shopping for gardening books, botanical research, name the plant contest, information for visitors.
http://www.bbg.org/
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Jersulam Botanic Garden
The Gardens are located on the Hebrew University's Givat Ram campus. They were first developed in
1953.
http://botanic.co.il/
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Tel Aviv University Botanic Gardens
A number of specialized gardens, such as that for economic and medicinal plants or that for
endangered species, have been establised, as well as a carefully planned Garden for the Blind.
http://www.tau.ac.il/botany/Gardens/
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Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Glasshouses, UK
The gardens were opened in 1832, designed by J. C. Loudon, a leading garden planner, horticultural
journalist and publisher
http://www.bham-bot-gdns.demon.co.uk/
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Johanesburg Botanic Garden - History
The Johannesburg Botanic Garden is home to some of the finest plant collections in the world
http://www.jobot.co.za/history.htm
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Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney
The gardens occupy a position on the edge of Sydney Harbour.
http://www.rbgsyd.gov.au/
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National Botanic Garden of Wales
A visionary project and botanical science showcase built for the Millennium and beyond.
http://www.gardenofwales.org.uk/
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Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden - History
Description and history of the founding of the gardens
http://www.htbg.com/about.html
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