About the Garden
Botanic Garden Glasgow offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Established in 1817, the garden is home to a wide variety of plants and serves as a vital center for research and education. Highlights of the garden include:
- The Kibble Palace: A magnificent glasshouse featuring a stunning collection of tropical plants.
- Herb Garden: A serene area showcasing a variety of herbs used for culinary and medicinal purposes.
- The Arboretum: A diverse collection of trees from around the world, providing a beautiful and educational experience.
- Seasonal Flower Displays: Vibrant flower beds that change with the seasons, offering a colorful display throughout the year.
- Educational Programs: Engaging programs for all ages, including guided tours, workshops, and school visits.
- Wildlife: The garden is a haven for wildlife, with many species of birds, insects, and small mammals.
Whether you are a plant enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking for a peaceful place to relax, Botanic Garden Glasgow has something to offer everyone.