Press Release: Aquatic House Complex
OPW commences work to save important buildings at Botanic Gardens with a plan to restore them in the future. Visitors to the National Botanic Gardens in Glasnevin will have noticed what looks like some building work commencing on site in recent days....
In Praise of Weeds
The past few weeks have seen the vast majority of us confined to a much smaller area than usual, and even with a new routine of responsibilities to juggle between home, work and family, it’s likely that life has contained more stillness and quiet than we would...
A National Seed Bank in the National Botanic Gardens
Plants are fascinating. Even though they surround us and feed us, they often go unseen and unnoticed each day. They even hold the record for the largest and oldest organisms on earth – the largest being a clone of aspen trees and the oldest being a bristle cone...
Biodiversity Week Challenge!
Express your inner artist! Join us this week for our creative Biodiversity Challenge on Facebook » What’s it About? Despite how much we have been using our technology over the last few weeks we can’t forget how dependent we are on healthy and vibrant ecosystems...