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Call for Board of Directors Applications

Are you passionate about nature, community, and making a lasting impact in Toronto? The Toronto Botanical Garden (TBG) is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our Board of …

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New Grant Funding Connects More People to Nature

Whew! This year is flying by. Let’s pause and acknowledge our 2024 grant funders supporters.  Thank you to our grant partners and donors Miziwe Biik, the Government of Canada, Park …

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Family Programs

TBG’s has two new online programming initiatives for families – Online Family Workshops and our children’s author series Storytime in the Garden. Online Family Workshops are designed to inspire your …

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Support our Pollinators

Plants depend on pollination. Nearly ninety per cent of wild flowering plants need pollinators like bees to transfer pollen for successful reproduction. In turn, these plants are critical in the functioning of …

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Donate today.

Simplicity. Harmony. Tranquility. A garden is a place of great joy…and, at times, great frustration! It is ever-changing with the seasons and the weather. It is a place of growth, …

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Join us at Fleurs de Villes’ Floral Trail in Toronto’s Bloor-Yorkville August 5 to 9, 2020

Stop and smell the roses at this free-of-charge, five-day-long activation from August 5 to 9 featuring unique, luxury-floral designs by some of the GTA’s Toronto’s best florists in partnership with …

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Holiday Workshops

Get into the holiday spirit with these DIY workshops including creating your own beautiful ornaments, artful centrepieces and personalized gift wrap. TBG Members receive FREE PARKING and discounts on courses. …

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Botanical Nerd Word: Plicate

Plicate: Pleated or folded, as a folding fan.* Many palm leaves are plicate, folded longitudinally with distinct ridges. *Harris, J.G., Harris, M.W. (2001). Plant identification terminology: An illustrated glossary (2nd ed.). …

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HELEN BATTERSBY: GARDEN WALK BUFFALO 2019

Helen grew up with the Eye-Witness News version of Buffalo (Fire in North Tonawanda! News at 11). Her first visit to Garden Walk in 2010 opened her eyes. Let her …

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National Volunteer Week at TBG

National Volunteer Week in Ontario and this year’s theme is: “Celebrate the Value of Volunteering – building confidence, competence, connections and community”. Whether your role is with our Reception, Shop …

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WHAT'S ON

Apr 22
April 22 @ 10:00 am - June 24 @ 11:00 am

Keep Fit in Spring (10 sessions)

May 8
May 8 @ 6:00 pm - May 29 @ 9:00 pm

Floral Design Program: Classic Design Fundamentals 1

May 14
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Guided Breathwork Experience: Connection

May 14
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Spring Watercolour Workshop

May 15
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Milne House Club Flower Show

May 24
5:30 am - 7:00 am

Dawn Chorus Birding

Jun 1
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Drag Story Time with Gila Münster

Jun 2
June 2 @ 6:00 pm - June 23 @ 9:00 pm

Floral Design Program: Special Occasion Flowers

Jun 5
June 5 @ 6:00 pm - June 26 @ 9:00 pm

Floral Design Program: Classic Design Fundamentals 2

Jun 6
9:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series

P.A. Day Camp 2024/2025

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HOSTING AN EVENT?

Indoor and Outdoor Event Spaces

September 17, 2021October 17, 2024

NEED GARDENING ADVICE?

Ask a Toronto Master Gardener

December 1, 2020January 5, 2021

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