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Visit Edinburgh, Benmore, Dawyck & Logan

[Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh @TheBotanics]

@EdinburghMinute @TomDuffinPhotos Just to clarify this wee mix-up, the Palm Houses will **not** be open this weekend, instead you can get a sneak peek here https://t.co/Rlpy8mdwBb

[Climate Action Committee @SPClimateAction]

Thank you for having us @TheBotanics yesterday!

We heard about;
👉the biomes project to protect the Garden's unique, globally important plant collection and iconic glasshouses for the future &
👉their work to promote nature-based solutions & help address the biodiversity crisis.

[Edinburgh @edinburgh]

Happy Easter from Edinburgh! 🐰

@TheBotanics is looking especially magical this weekend with its Easter Trail - the perfect spot for a spring stroll, family fun, and a little seasonal adventure. Wishing everyone a joyful and bright Easter Sunday, however you are spending it.

📸 Dmytro Paliienko, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

#EasterSunday #HappyEaster #ForeverEdinburgh

[Bhaskar Adhikari @bhas_adhikari]

Rhododendron arboreum, the national flower of Nepal flowering @TheBotanics, planted in 2010 by the then Ambassador of Nepal Dr Suresh C. Chalise @rajbiraj11

[Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh @TheBotanics]

As Simon Milne, the current and 16th Regius Keeper, prepares to retire at the end of the year, we are looking for an exceptional leader who can build on his legacy.

We are now seeking a talented leader who will become the 17th Regius Keeper of the organisation.

[Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh @TheBotanics]

Could you be the next Regius Keeper (CEO) of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh?

We're seeking an exceptional leader with innovation, strategic thinking, and a passion for plants to shape our future.

Apply for this prestigious and incredibly rare role: https://t.co/kH7kgWSINy

[Lantra Scotland @LantraScotland]

#Congratulations to Patricia Berakova from #Edinburgh, Runner-up in #Horticulture category at #ALBAS25 @TheBotanics @SRUC #CountrysideCareers @TheCaley @apprentice_scot @HTAnews

[Lantra Scotland @LantraScotland]

#Congratulations to Charlotte Masson from #Fife, Winner of Higher Education HNC category at #ALBAS25 #CountrysideCareers @SRUC @sqanews #horticulture

[Lantra Scotland @LantraScotland]

#Congratulations to James Douglass from #Glasgow, Winner of Higher Education BSc category at #ALBAS25 @TheBotanics @SRUC #horticulture #CountrysideCareers @sqanews

[Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh @TheBotanics]

Show us some love this #ValentinesDay and follow us on Bluesky 💗

👋 You can find us here - come and say hi: https://t.co/Wg7LyYl2NJ

[Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh @TheBotanics]

⭐ We're delighted to share that we've achieved £100,000 in our Storm Damage Appeal.

This funding is crucial as we address the damage caused by #StormÉowyn.

But our work is far from over, and we kindly ask for your continued support. Please donate today: https://t.co/WYFHahRbUR

[UK in Nepal 🇬🇧🇳🇵 @UKinNepal]

Godawari Botanical Garden represents the beauty of Nepal’s plant life as well as a historic partnership with the @TheBotanics
The Duke & Duchess planted a tree alongside those planted by Her late Majesty & Prince Philip. A living reminder of the special friendship betn 🇬🇧 &🇳🇵
🍀

[Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh @TheBotanics]

Celebrate #ChineseNewYear in style this weekend with a powerful play about the extraordinary life of Princess Der Ling.

⏰ Join us at the Botanics on Sat 8 Feb at 4.30pm.

Details and tickets 👉https://t.co/CuDn2erdQj

#YearOfTheSnake @Confucius_HWU @RDProd_Theatre @gristtheatre

[Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh @TheBotanics]

📢 WATCH: See the damage caused by #StormÉowyn to the Edinburgh Garden, and the recovery work ahead, in @BBCScotland's storm special programme.

📷 8.30pm on BBC One Scotland, or watch online.
https://t.co/r8zk0wSHEd

[BBC Scotland News @BBCScotlandNews]

“This is the loss of an old friend”

Staff at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh are working to recover from Storm Éowyn, which destroyed the city’s tallest tree

https://t.co/bwOIGcOurg

[Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh @TheBotanics]

⚠️ Unfortunately, Logan Botanic Garden will only reopen to visitors from 1 March due to the damage caused by Storm Éowyn.

Approximately 50 trees have been damaged or uprooted and staff are continuing to work hard to assess and clear the damage caused by the storm.

[Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh @TheBotanics]

Behind the scenes of the #StormÉowyn clear up at Edinburgh.

🌱 Our teams are working hard to restore our Gardens. Please support our recovery – donate to our urgent Storm Damage Appeal today: https://t.co/qvGl7q4imi

[Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh @TheBotanics]

⚠️ The severity of destruction caused by #StormÉowyn means @Dawyck is delaying its spring opening.

However, its shop, cafe and visitor centre will be OPEN from Saturday – please do visit and support!

Please donate to our urgent Storm Damage Appeal: https://t.co/WYFHahRbUR

[Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh @TheBotanics]

More of the devastating impact of #StormÉowyn.

Between 200 and 300 trees have been lost so far at @BenmoreBotGdn, and there’s been significant damage to buildings.

🌱 Please help restore and replant our Gardens by donating to our Storm Damage Appeal: https://t.co/WYFHahRbUR

[Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh @TheBotanics]

Heartbreaking footage from @BenmoreBotGdn shows the damage caused to one of its 162-year-old magnificent giant redwoods by #StormEowyn.

🚨 Our four Gardens have all sustained severe damage. Please donate to our urgent Storm Damage Appeal: https://t.co/WYFHahRbUR