Garden News

September 17, 2025

Travelogue to Namaqualand

Join the UCBG Team on their fantastic botanical journey to Namaqualand

August 7, 2025

UC Botanical Garden Trip to Namaqualand

Travelogue to Namaqualand: Seeing plants in their natural habitat
A white many-petaled flower floats on the surface of water surrounded by large round green leaves

August 2, 2024

Virginia Haldan Tropical House reopens!

The Virginia Haldan Tropical House reopens to the public on Sept. 7, 2024
Many small orange yellow flowers growing on the side of a hill

June 4, 2024

A Distinguished Career

A distinguished career: Curator Holly Forbes retires after 36 years
Several large trees that have fallen onto a picnic table

March 15, 2023

Bomb Cyclone of 2023

Heavy storm winds wreak havoc in the Garden
Three people walk in a field

December 14, 2020

Seed Banking of the Carquinez Goldenbush

Contributing to the California Biodiversity Initiative