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August 31, 2023

Self-Guided Tour: Sept/Oct 2023

Native Plants Feed Native Insects in VanDusen Contributor: John Shinnick, VanDusen Volunteer Guide  Download a printable PDF Version here: Sept/Oct SGT Please follow the black and white number and arrow signs …

August 18, 2023

Volunteer Profile: Lynne Irwin

Lynne Irwin is passionate when speaking of the Garden. Her face lights up and her hands move along energetically. “My outgoing, positive Australian enthusiasm can be hard for Canadians to …

July 17, 2023

Volunteer Group Profile: Seed Collector 40 Years

Written by Penny Williams, Volunteer Writer The gift shop shows the public face of the Seed Collectors’ activity — which displays a tower of seed packets and greeting cards. But as every VBGA volunteer knows, …

May 17, 2023

Self-Guided Tour: May/June 2023

Rooted in North America Contributor: Lyn Anderson, VanDusen Volunteer Guide  Download a printable PDF Version here: May/June SGT Please follow the black and white number and arrow signs for this tour. …

March 30, 2023

Self-Guided Tour: April 2023

Livingstone Lake and Heron Lake Contributor: Kelley Crawford, VanDusen Volunteer Guide  Download a printable PDF Version here: April 2023 SGT Please follow the black and white number and arrow signs for …

January 31, 2023

Self-Guided Tour: Feb/March 2023

January 23, 2023

Volunteer Highlight: Field Trips

November 24, 2022

Volunteer Group Profile: Today in The Garden

It’s 10:30 on a summer Wednesday morning at the VanDusen. Veteran colleagues Marilyn Goebel and Christine Allen divide the chores: today Marilyn will cut, Christine will record. Marilyn and Christine …

November 10, 2022

Volunteer Profile: Volunteer Return Story

Teams are back in the garden Group by group, volunteers are returning to the Garden and the Conservatory. They bring with them their customary expertise, dedication and energy — plus the …

October 26, 2022

Self-Guided Tour: Winter 2022/23

September 9, 2022

Self-Guided Tour: September & October 2022

August 18, 2022

Vancouver Botanical Gardens Association

About Us The Vancouver Botanical Gardens Association (VBGA), a CRA registered charity, and the City of Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation jointly operate VanDusen Botanical Garden and Bloedel Conservatory. …

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