Teaching Garden
This garden, located a 5-minute walk through Edwards Gardens, provides a unique space for children to learn by interacting with the environment. Since 1998, the…
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Beryl Ivey Knot Garden
Knot gardens demonstrate the formal art of pruning and shaping plants in a defined garden space. They first appeared in English, French and Italian gardens…
Paul Zammit: Former Director of Horticulture
Paul Zammit, a graduate of the University of Guelph, is the former Director of Horticulture at the Toronto Botanical Garden. He is a regular speaker…
The George and Kathy Dembroski Centre for Horticulture
The Toronto Botanical Garden (TBG) celebrates natural beauty through popular horticultural and environmental programs and renowned ornamental gardens. An extensive addition to the TBG includes…
The green roof
The green roof on the Dembroski Centre for Horticulture is over 2,400 square feet and acts as a shallow planter. The soil and plant roots…
Nature’s Garden
This garden recreates two distinct habitats that form part of Toronto’s native plant heritage. The western area rests on part of the Wilket Creek ravine…
Floral Hall Courtyard
The privacy of this courtyard is preserved by a water feature wall, natural stone and espaliered fruit trees. Fragrant shrubs and white-flowering perennials make this elegant…
Arrival Courtyard
Dutch plantsman and nurseryman, Piet Oudolf,and local Toronto Landscape Architect, Martin Wade,collaborated on the design of the Arrival Courtyard. Bold and contemporary, geometric lines of…
Patrick Cullina talks about New York’s High Line and t...
(Toronto, September) Toronto Botanical Garden (TBG) is proud to present Patrick Cullina, past vice-president of horticulture and operations for New York City’s High Line, in…
Garden Etiquette
For everyone’s enjoyment of the gardens, your safety, the comfort of others and the protection of the gardens: PLEASE… Stay on the designated paths and…