Observing migratory birds at the Jardin botanique
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May 6, 2026
The arrival of spring is synonymous with nice weather, budding trees, blooming flowers, and the chirping that heralds the return of migratory birds...Read more
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The Forest of Tomorrow: revitalizing industrial wasteland
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April 22, 2026
In east-end Montréal, a discreet but promising transformation is under way. Since 2016, a team from the Jardin botanique and the Institut de...Read more
Free activities for reconnecting with nature
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March 11, 2026
Spring is on its way back , and this year once again a gentle breeze is enfolding the Jardin botanique’s Frédéric Back Tree House. Every weekend in...Read more
Bringing young people in youth centers closer to nature through urban agriculture
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December 15, 2025
Imagine young people getting passionately involved in growing fruits and vegetables. That’s the magic that happens every summer in Montréal’s youth...Read more
Celebrate Halloween with the family at the Jardin botanique
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October 1, 2025
At the Jardin botanique we love celebrating Halloween. For decades now, October has been synonymous with pumpkins, squashes, shows and family...Read more
A one-year preparation for the lanterns of Jardins de lumière
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September 5, 2025
Every year, The Magic of Lanterns festival comes to life with a new theme at the Montréal Botanical Garden. Organizing an event of this magnitude...Read more
Floral attraction at the garden
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June 12, 2025
Big red ones, delicate violet ones, fragrant yellow ones and edible orange ones: flower diversity is enough to make your head spin. But what’s the...Read more
How do trees get through winter?
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January 22, 2025
Written on January 15, 2020 What do trees do to get through the cold season? They start preparing in the month of August! It’s a fair question: how...Read more
The Jardin botanique, a collection not just of plants, but books and archives as well
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December 4, 2024
“The Jardin botanique’s [ library and multimedia library ] accumulate but above all disseminate living knowledge, accessible to everyone. They...Read more
Gardens of Light, a gentle cultural immersion
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September 11, 2024
Written on October 2, 2018 The illuminated pathway running through the Chinese, First Nations and Japanese gardens gives off a certain magic, and yet...Read more
