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Photo Gallery

Fall and Winter in the Garden

Enjoy a  fall and winter photography tour of the Toronto Botanical Garden. All images Copyright Janet Davis 2008-2012.

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Photo Gallery

Summer in the Garden

Click on the images below to enjoy a captioned summer photography tour of the Toronto Botanical Garden. All images Copyright Janet Davis 2008-2012.

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Themed Gardens

Westview Terrace

The terrace connects the gardens to the building’s interior through the floor-to-ceiling windows, blurring the line between indoors and out. The Water Channel and Waterfall help to soften and cool …

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Themed Gardens

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 Toronto Botanical Garden has offered …

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Themed Gardens

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 in the sixteenth century. This …

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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 George and Kathy Dembroski …

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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 absorb rainwater and pollutants, which …

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Themed Gardens

Terraced Garden

This sculptural garden forms a buffer zone between the parking lot and the gardens.  Its underlying structure is built of waste from the original construction site and includes recycled materials …

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Themed Gardens

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 and exhibits the attributes of …

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Themed Gardens

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 space ideally suited for evening …

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Dec 6
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Holiday Ornament Workshop

Dec 6
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Paper Quilling: Greeting Cards Workshop

Dec 7
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Forest Bathing at the Garden

Jan 6
January 6, 2026 @ 10:00 am - January 27, 2026 @ 11:00 am

Keep Fit in Winter (4 sessions)

Jan 10
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Native Plant Series: Winter Sowing

Jan 12
January 12, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - February 2, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

Floral Design Program: Abstract Design

Jan 17
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Botanical Printed Notebook

Jan 24
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Botanical Mixed Media: Textured Peonies

Feb 3
February 3, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - February 24, 2026 @ 9:00 pm

Floral Design Program: Miniature, Small, and Large Floral Design

Feb 5
February 5, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - February 26, 2026 @ 9:00 pm

Floral Design Program: Classic Design Fundamentals 1

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